State farm was all in on California—until it pulled the plug before the fires
Insurer aggressively grew in Los Angeles, despite getting overweight on fire risk, but decided to cut thousands of policies last year, adding to the state’s home-insurance crisis.
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Before they lost their homes in the LA fires, many lost their insurance
Over the past few years, tens of thousands of Californians have faced the same shock. Major companies like State Farm and ...
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US EPA Administrator, Former VP Harris Tour Wildfire Areas
Former Vice President Kamala Harris — a Brentwood resident — toured the devastation left by the Palisades Fire Thursday then greeted firefighters, elected leaders and other local officials in Westwood ...
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After the fires, the mandate for Karen Bass remains the same: House the people of Los Angeles
In the end, Mayor Karen Bass will ultimately be judged by one metric: Did she house the people of Los Angeles?
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Why California keeps putting homes where fires burn
LA fires expose California’s difficult road to navigate between disaster risk and solving the state’s housing crisis.
‘Top Gun: Maverick’ star saved late grandfather’s watch before home burned down in Palisades Fire
Miles Teller shared more details about his experience with the Palisades Fire. The "Top Gun: Maverick" star lost his home ...
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Hours before planned Palisades' public reopening, Bass reverses course
Reopening of the Palisades was scheduled for 8 a.m. Sunday. But on Saturday night, L.A. Mayor Karen Bass said checkpoints ...
L.A. Faces Pressure From Wealthy Residents as Pacific Palisades Rebuilds
The neighborhood is likely to grow more expensive and exclusive as millionaire Angelenos demand a fast-track recovery.
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Tragedy and Resilience: Fires Transform Pacific Palisades and Altadena
Amid the unthinkable losses from L.A.'s unprecedented disaster, there were also small miracles and harbingers of hope across ...
Los Angeles Had Substandard Hydrants Near Devastating Fire’s Starting Point
The Palisades fire first took hold in a neighborhood where many hydrants had only a single small outlet for firefighters to ...
Los Angeles fires highlight risk of 'uninsurable future,' experts say
Jewlz and Terry Fahn make up one of thousands of Los Angeles households seeking to recover their losses after the devastation ...
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From Malibu: The Dangers of Survivor’s Guilt
It’s common to feel survivor guilt after a natural disaster if one didn’t experience the worst possible outcome. Those ...