California Governor Gavin Newsom is enlisting veteran Republican lawmaker Ken Calvert to help push his $40 billion wildfire aid request through Congress and secure President Donald Trump’s backing for rebuilding efforts.
Last month’s wildfires in California destroyed thousands of homes, killed at least 29 people and will likely cost hundreds of billions of dollars. President Trump has claimed that state officials made the disaster worse by how they managed the state’s complex water system.
After abundant rain and moderate snowfall this year in the northern half of the state, California’s largest reservoirs are holding more than 120% of their historical average.
A new mortgage relief program for Californians who've had their homes destroyed by recent natural disasters is in the works.
Cal Fire's updated Fire Hazard Severity Zones map adds 1.4 million acres across the state to the High and Very High fire severity tiers.
Gavin Newsom is forming a $125 ... by natural disasters and are at risk of foreclosure, Newsom said Wednesday, Feb. 19. The proposal will be considered at a board of directors meeting Feb. 20 at the California Housing Finance Agency. California homeowners ...