A crew of 10, many sporting bright orange National Day Laborer Organizing Network T-shirts, funneled out of a Mexican restaurant on the edge of the Eaton burn scar. Four months …
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Residents can have soil tested for lead around Eaton burn area
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesResidents in the Eaton burn area and downwind can now send in soil samples from their yard to test for lead, a potent neurotoxin that’s especially dangerous for kids, thanks …
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As Southern California Edison faces scrutiny over the role its equipment may have played in sparking the deadly Eaton fire, the utility giant is facing some pushback from ratepayers over …
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Heat wave starts to break in Southern California. More May gray looms
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesBy Wednesday afternoon Southern Californians had made it through the brunt of this week’s heat wave with slightly lower temperatures on tap for Thursday and Friday. Woodland Hills hit 95 …
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Uncommon May nor’easter to bring rain, snow to New England states
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesSCARBOROUGH, Maine — An unusual May nor’easter is set to wallop New England on Thursday, providing a soaking before the Memorial Day holiday weekend with weather more commonly associated with fall and …
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Edison executives made false statements on wildfire risks, suit claims
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesEdison International officers and directors misled the company’s investors about the effectiveness of its efforts to reduce the risk of wildfire in the months and years before the devastating Eaton …
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Offshore oil operation near Santa Barbara resumes production
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesAlmost 10 years to the day after a massive oil spill fouled the Santa Barbara coastline and prompted the closure of several drilling platforms, a Texas-based company says it has …
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Plea deal shutters Watts plant accused of spewing toxins onto school
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesA South L.A. recycling plant that has been accused of spewing toxic waste and metal projectiles onto the grounds of Jordan High School will be permanently shut down, according to …
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Pools inside the Altadena burn zone are becoming breeding grounds for mosquitoes
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesCleanup efforts following the devastating Eaton and Palisades fires are underway, but an ongoing concern is swimming pools in the two burn zones, many of which contain stagnant water that …
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California’s nearest active undersea volcano is about to erupt
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis Jones• Axial Seamount is the best-monitored submarine volcano in the world.• It’s the most active undersea volcano closest to California.• It could erupt by the end of the year. A …