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Do We Really Need a Law to Keep Fire Hydrants Working During Wildfires?
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Do We Really Need a Law to Keep Fire Hydrants Working During Wildfires?

California Legislature, California News, Natural Disaster, Policy, politics, Wildfire

Do We Really Need a Law to Keep Fire Hydrants Working During Wildfires?

Latino Report2025-02-14T15:55:30-07:00February 20, 2025|California Legislature, California News, Natural Disaster, Policy, politics, Wildfire|

In a state that frequently deals with wildfires, the reliability [...]

California’s Rain Problem: Where Is the Promised Water Storage?
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California’s Rain Problem: Where Is the Promised Water Storage?

Agriculture, California News, Drought, Water

California’s Rain Problem: Where Is the Promised Water Storage?

Latino Report2025-02-14T15:49:35-07:00February 18, 2025|Agriculture, California News, Drought, Water|

California swings between two extremes—devastating droughts and intense storms. One [...]

California Senator Reappointed as Insurance Chair Despite Federal Corruption Probe
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California Senator Reappointed as Insurance Chair Despite Federal Corruption Probe

California Legislature, California News, Controversial, Environment, Policy

California Senator Reappointed as Insurance Chair Despite Federal Corruption Probe

Latino Report2025-02-01T15:33:20-07:00February 11, 2025|California Legislature, California News, Controversial, Environment, Policy|

Senate President Pro Tempore Mike McGuire reappointed Democratic Senator Susan [...]

California’s Climate Lawsuit Legislation Is A Distraction from the Real Fire Crisis
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California’s Climate Lawsuit Legislation Is A Distraction from the Real Fire Crisis

California Legislature, California News, Economy, Energy, Environment, Gas Prices, Global Warming, Health, Natural Disaster, Policy

California’s Climate Lawsuit Legislation Is A Distraction from the Real Fire Crisis

Latino Report2025-02-01T15:31:07-07:00February 10, 2025|California Legislature, California News, Economy, Energy, Environment, Gas Prices, Global Warming, Health, Natural Disaster, Policy|

California is headed in the wrong direction again. As wildfires [...]

Kim Kardashian Now Wants Higher Pay for Inmate Firefighters
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Kim Kardashian Now Wants Higher Pay for Inmate Firefighters

Agriculture, Budget, California Legislature, California News, Crime, Wildfire

Kim Kardashian Now Wants Higher Pay for Inmate Firefighters

Latino Report2025-01-16T19:10:07-07:00January 24, 2025|Agriculture, Budget, California Legislature, California News, Crime, Wildfire|

Kim Kardashian is championing another criminal justice reform cause, advocating for higher pay for incarcerated firefighters battling Southern California’s wildfires. Supporting a bill by Assemblymember Isaac Bryan, the proposal seeks to raise their wages to match the lowest state firefighter pay, addressing fairness while adding costs to California's budget.

Man Arrested in Connection with San Bernardino Brush Fire That Scorched 30 Acres
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Man Arrested in Connection with San Bernardino Brush Fire That Scorched 30 Acres

California News, Crime, Wildfire

Man Arrested in Connection with San Bernardino Brush Fire That Scorched 30 Acres

Latino Report2025-01-16T18:51:27-07:00January 17, 2025|California News, Crime, Wildfire|

A man has been arrested in connection with a 30-acre brush fire in San Bernardino County, which ignited near Little Mountain Drive and Edgehill Drive this past Wednesday. Emergency crews responded swiftly, containing the fire before it caused injuries or structural damage. This incident highlights the critical need for accountability in preventing such reckless acts that endanger lives, property, and natural resources. Authorities stress the importance of bringing those responsible to justice to deter future tragedies.