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Huge fire at Moss Landing battery plant spurs evacuations, road closures, sends out plumes of toxic smoke 2 usonian Jan 2025 Jan 2025 12 1287
Those rebuilding after L.A. fires will likely face higher lumber prices as Trump tariffs loom 4 Zorro Jan 2025 Jan 2025 7 1481
Trump, Republicans Threaten to Withhold Disaster Aid 3 Mr.Bee Jan 2025 Jan 2025 11 1589
Fires burned up their restaurant jobs. 'From one day to another, we have no work' 4 Zorro Jan 2025 Jan 2025 11 1579
Report: Recalled Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao facing criminal charges 0 Jacson6 Jan 2025 Jan 2025 6 1008
"Design for Disaster" 1961 documentary about the Bel Air conflagration. (26 minutes) 0 IcyPeas Jan 2025 Jan 2025 7 1592
Signs of rent gouging rise across region in fires' wake, bringing calls for enforcement 0 Zorro Jan 2025 Jan 2025 5 925
State Farm to offer renewals to policyholders affected by L.A. County fires 0 Zorro Jan 2025 Jan 2025 3 927
A Rare Middle-Class Paradise in L.A. Was Swept Away by Flames 13 question everything Jan 2025 Jan 2025 34 4437
IRS: California wildfire victims qualify for tax relief; various deadlines postponed to Oct. 15 0 question everything Jan 2025 Jan 2025 3 820
L.A.-based Farmers tops survey of big California home insurers that decline the most claims 1 Zorro Jan 2025 Jan 2025 7 1628
Attorney General demands ousted Orosi board members vacate seats after election dispute 0 RandySF Jan 2025 Jan 2025 2 919
Board Supervisors Formally Call District One Special Election 0 RandySF Jan 2025 Jan 2025 1 711
Actor Sean Penn is another fire hero 0 BigmanPigman Jan 2025 Jan 2025 17 1450
"Strings attached". 2 SleeplessinSoCal Jan 2025 Jan 2025 5 1197
SAN DIEGO having fires now, stay safe Juju!!! 1 YoshidaYui Jan 2025 Jan 2025 9 1422
Lessons Learned From a Fiery Decade in L.A. (keep fire retardant) 0 question everything Jan 2025 Jan 2025 7 894
An uplifting video on living in CA. 2 SleeplessinSoCal Jan 2025 Jan 2025 5 1300
Before Taking Office, L.A.'s Mayor Said She Would Not Go Abroad 3 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2025 Jan 2025 3 1836
California man says two of his cats died after drinking raw milk recalled for bird flu 5 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2025 Jan 2025 5 1756
Lee announces candidacy for Oakland mayor 2 RandySF Jan 2025 Jan 2025 3 1204
Mexico sends firefighters to California to help fight Eaton Fire in Los Angeles County 4 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Jan 2025 Jan 2025 9 1498
California Fire Facts (From Gavin Newsom) 1 usonian Jan 2025 Jan 2025 8 1197
Middle-Class Dreams Lie in Ruins in Palisades Mobile Home Park 2 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2025 Jan 2025 6 1512
Police detain 2 people at Vice President Harris' Brentwood home during curfew hours 1 Zorro Jan 2025 Jan 2025 4 2184
1 in 10 Los Angeles homes don't have insurance, says one estimate 7 Zorro Jan 2025 Jan 2025 5 2245
Photos of Abuse Found in a Home's Walls Lead to Prison Time for Father and Son 8 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2025 Jan 2025 13 2547
neighbors grab and hold a man with a blow torch - Los Angeles 6 BlueWaveNeverEnd Jan 2025 Jan 2025 13 2224
Chef Jose Andres received the Congressional Medal Of Freedom 1 BigmanPigman Jan 2025 Jan 2025 12 1026
Fact check: Why is Trump blaming the LA fires on Newsom's water policies? 7 LauraInLA Jan 2025 Jan 2025 11 2342

California Continued...

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For all of us who have lived through major fire events 10 Unwind Your Mind Jan 2025 Jan 2025 6 2291
My friend just lost her house 34 Beatlelvr Jan 2025 Jan 2025 184 11628
AFTERMATH: Mobile Home Park Destroyed in Pacific Palisades Fire, Community Reduced to Ashes 10 BlueWaveNeverEnd Jan 2025 Jan 2025 10 2638
F*CK new fire in hollywood hills.... breaking (watching abc 7 news) 4 IcyPeas Jan 2025 Jan 2025 7 1840
I don't know what to do but a friend of mine will not evacuate his house in the Palisades Fire area. 19 ZonkerHarris Jan 2025 Jan 2025 16 5085
"Los Angeles Times photos" have a bluesky account ... . 2 IcyPeas Jan 2025 Jan 2025 5 1524
Mercedes driver aggressively swerves through cyclist group. they catch up and smash up the car 6 BlueWaveNeverEnd Jan 2025 Jan 2025 15 2799
The long-awaited Friend Compound laws in California 0 usonian Jan 2025 Jan 2025 11 1015
Fire briefing for the Los Angeles- area fires at 8 am PST 0 nitpicked Jan 2025 Jan 2025 0 730
Four SDSU fraternity members charged after one of them is set on fire 0 Zorro Jan 2025 Jan 2025 2 1072
New fire in Altadena (Eaton Canyon near Verdugo mountains ). Damn!! 8 IcyPeas Jan 2025 Jan 2025 7 1844
Now a fire in Sylmar 3 intrepidity Jan 2025 Jan 2025 10 1781
Fast-moving wildfire causes chaotic evacuation as strong winds hit southern California 14 Jilly_in_VA Jan 2025 Jan 2025 12 3190
This message was self-deleted by its author 0 IcyPeas Jan 2025 Jan 2025 0 549
I just lost internet and my lights flickered due to the windy conditions... 0 IcyPeas Jan 2025 Jan 2025 10 978
Watch Duty app is an excellent resource for fire-prone areas, including evac updates. 3 LauraInLA Jan 2025 Jan 2025 3 1201
Barbara Lee files paperwork to run for Oakland mayor 4 RandySF Jan 2025 Jan 2025 2 1422
After 2 years of shortfalls, California governor proposes $322B budget with no deficit 2 Emile Jan 2025 Jan 2025 2 1274
2023: 40% of home purchases were all cash. Median price well over $1M (Santa Cruz County) 4 CoopersDad Jan 2025 Jan 2025 10 1882
Newsom aims to limit unhealthy food in California, getting ahead of Trump administration and RFK Jr. 3 Emile Jan 2025 Jan 2025 3 1419
California will require insurance companies to offer coverage in wildfire zones (at a cost to consumers) 6 usonian Dec 2024 Jan 2025 1 1855
1 killed, 15 injured after small plane crashes through roof of Fullerton building 1 BlueWaveNeverEnd Jan 2025 Jan 2025 4 1373
San Francisco counterculture legend behind bell-bottoms craze dies at 84 (Peggy Caserta) 8 usonian Jan 2025 Jan 2025 20 2468
'Biggest mavs ever!': Epic Calif. swell delivers historic surfing conditions 12 usonian Jan 2025 Jan 2025 49 4132
America's worst commute is a 90-minute slog from one California city: Palmdale to Los Angeles, 90 minutes plus 10 BlueWaveNeverEnd Jan 2025 Jan 2025 1 2721
Sacramento police haven't used armored track vehicle nearly two years since it was purchased for $430,000 23 BlueWaveNeverEnd Dec 2024 Jan 2025 11 5718
Teen clocked going 126 mph in Malibu on pch 8 Demovictory9 Dec 2024 Jan 2025 8 2230
Is California living worth the costs and taxes? 15 Zorro Dec 2024 Dec 2024 10 4064
Southern California's dry spell could be one for the record books 2 quaint Dec 2024 Dec 2024 8 1394
Video of Ski line at Mammoth goes viral 17 Demovictory9 Dec 2024 Dec 2024 6 3862

California Continued...

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California becomes first state to implement mandatory clothing recycling program 6 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Dec 2024 Dec 2024 13 2542
'Morrison Hotel' made famous by The Doors goes up in flames in LA 1 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Dec 2024 Dec 2024 5 1491
A Silicon Valley nudist resort is on sale for $30m 9 usonian Dec 2024 Dec 2024 6 2468
A Counter-proposal - Any fellow Californians who who would go for this option? [View all] 58 Stargleamer Dec 2024 Dec 2024 70 13899
Solar power glut boosts California electric bills. Other states reap the benefits 9 Zorro Nov 2024 Dec 2024 5 3428
celebrating Christmas even with massive fireworks dump in Southern California 4 BlueWaveNeverEnd Dec 2024 Dec 2024 3 1721
86 year drives 700 miles roundtrip once a week 3 BlueWaveNeverEnd Dec 2024 Dec 2024 15 2211
California's New Laws for 2025 2 YoshidaYui Dec 2024 Dec 2024 1 1507
Piece of Santa Cruz Warf falls into the ocean amid huge waves. 3 onecaliberal Dec 2024 Dec 2024 12 1894
California's population is finally increasing -- thanks to immigration 3 Auggie Dec 2024 Dec 2024 6 1730
Founders of failed Fresno tech company Bitwise sentenced to federal prison 0 BlueWaveNeverEnd Dec 2024 Dec 2024 8 1410
'Intense' rainfall is headed toward the Bay Area. Here's when it'll arrive. 3 BlueWaveNeverEnd Dec 2024 Dec 2024 12 1440
Tornado rips through Santa Cruz County while 80-mph winds uproot trees in San Francisco 2 Zorro Dec 2024 Dec 2024 7 1599
California man arrested on suspicion of beheading 1-year-old son, authorities say 6 Zorro Dec 2024 Dec 2024 5 2548
Oysters Sicken at Least 80 at Restaurant Event in Los Angeles, Officials Say 9 mahatmakanejeeves Dec 2024 Dec 2024 7 2760
PG&E is trying to hike rates again. 1 onecaliberal Dec 2024 Dec 2024 1 921
2 family annihilations by the father on the same day: California and Utah, both by handgun 3 BlueWaveNeverEnd Dec 2024 Dec 2024 5 2060
Oakland City Council OK's tax ballot measure for April 2025 special election 0 RandySF Dec 2024 Dec 2024 0 847
Bay Area squirrels are killing and decapitating en masse, study finds 5 hunter Dec 2024 Dec 2024 4 1901
11-year-old flips minivan after recklessly driving in Northern California 5 BlueWaveNeverEnd Dec 2024 Dec 2024 5 2004
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