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California Non-Profits Combat Misinformation After ICE Raids

False rumors about ICE raids spread across California after a Kern County sweep, causing fear and impacting communities; local non-profit news organizations are combating misinformation by providing accurate information and media literacy training.

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Contained California Wildfires: 29 Dead, \$250bn Losses, Investigations Underway

The Palisades and Eaton wildfires, burning across approximately 60 square miles near Los Angeles, have been contained after claiming at least 29 lives and causing more than \$250 billion in early estimated economic losses; investigations are underway into their origins, focusing on potential utility...

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FireAid Concert Raises Funds for Los Angeles Fire Victims

FireAid", a star-studded benefit concert held on January 7th at the Kia Forum and Intuit Dome in Los Angeles, raised funds for victims of the recent devastating fires, featuring performances from Billie Eilish, Katy Perry and many more, hosted by Billy Crystal who lost his home in the fires.

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Pioneer Community Energy Seeks Expansion to Lower Electricity Costs in California

Pioneer Community Energy, a non-profit electricity provider serving 800,000 customers, plans to expand to Sutter and Nevada counties in California by the end of 2027, offering lower-cost electricity as an alternative to PG&E, pending CPUC approval; Yuba City has already approved the plan.

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California's \$50 Million "Trump-Proofing" Plan Sparks Deportation Debate

California is allocating \$50 million to counter anticipated federal policies, sparking debate over whether funds will defend illegal immigrants, including criminals, from deportation; Rep. Bill Essayli is questioning the lack of transparency, while Newsom's office denies using funds for criminal im...

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Climate Change Increased Likelihood of Devastating Los Angeles Wildfires

A study by 32 international researchers confirms climate change increased the probability of the January 2024 Los Angeles wildfires, which burned nearly 20,000 hectares, caused 28 deaths, destroyed 16,250 structures, and were made 35% more likely by warmer, drier, and windier conditions linked to hu...

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Wildfire Volunteer Recovers Lost Treasures for Victims

After recent Southern California wildfires, Jeff Levy, an antique toy dealer, volunteers his time and metal-detecting skills to recover lost possessions for victims, refusing payment and bringing joy by retrieving items like retirement savings, engagement rings, and cherished heirlooms.

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California and Chile to Collaborate on Wildfire Response

California and Chile will sign a wildfire-fighting collaboration agreement in 2025, sharing knowledge and training to combat increasingly intense wildfires worsened by climate change, following recent devastating fires in both regions.

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FireAid Concert Raises Millions for Los Angeles Wildfire Victims

A star-studded FireAid concert in Los Angeles raised funds for victims of recent wildfires that killed 29 people and destroyed thousands of homes and businesses; actor Billy Crystal, who lost his home, and celebrities including Billie Eilish and Green Day performed at the two-venue event, with U2 do...

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Unprecedented Lithium-ion Battery Cleanup Underway in Los Angeles After Wildfires

The EPA initiated Phase 1 of a massive lithium-ion battery cleanup in Los Angeles after recent wildfires, involving over 1000 personnel by this weekend, due to the unprecedented number of damaged batteries in electric vehicles and homes, posing significant health and environmental risks; Phase 2, de...

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cbsnews.com
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Sacramento School District Declares "Safe Haven" Amid ICE Concerns

The Sacramento City Unified School District declared itself a "safe haven" district to protect students from ICE raids without a court order, following the federal government's reversal of its "sensitive locations" policy; this has negatively impacted student attendance and academic achievement, pro...

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Climate Change Increased Likelihood of Devastating LA Wildfires by 35%

The January 2025 Los Angeles wildfires, causing 28 deaths and destroying over 16,000 structures, were 35% more likely due to human-induced climate change, which intensified Santa Ana winds and drought conditions, according to a World Weather Attribution study.

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