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Those rebuilding after L.A. fires will likely face higher lumber prices as Trump tariffs loom 4 Zorro Thursday 16 min ago 7 332
Trump, Republicans Threaten to Withhold Disaster Aid 3 Mr.Bee 5 hrs ago 5 hrs ago 11 408
Fires burned up their restaurant jobs. 'From one day to another, we have no work' 4 Zorro 16 hrs ago 7 hrs ago 10 445
Report: Recalled Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao facing criminal charges 0 Jacson6 15 hrs ago 15 hrs ago 4 315
Huge fire at Moss Landing battery plant spurs evacuations, road closures, sends out plumes of toxic smoke 1 usonian 22 hrs ago 21 hrs ago 11 375
How is everyone in SoCal doing? I'm hoping maybe we can use this as a substitute pinned thread for connection. 21 LauraInLA Jan 8 22 hrs ago 6 611
"Design for Disaster" 1961 documentary about the Bel Air conflagration. (26 minutes) 0 IcyPeas Thursday Thursday 6 735
Signs of rent gouging rise across region in fires' wake, bringing calls for enforcement 0 Zorro Thursday Thursday 5 215
State Farm to offer renewals to policyholders affected by L.A. County fires 0 Zorro Thursday Thursday 3 271
A Rare Middle-Class Paradise in L.A. Was Swept Away by Flames 13 question everything Saturday Wednesday 34 1493
IRS: California wildfire victims qualify for tax relief; various deadlines postponed to Oct. 15 0 question everything Wednesday Wednesday 3 238
L.A.-based Farmers tops survey of big California home insurers that decline the most claims 1 Zorro Wednesday Wednesday 7 501
Attorney General demands ousted Orosi board members vacate seats after election dispute 0 RandySF Wednesday Wednesday 2 225
Board Supervisors Formally Call District One Special Election 0 RandySF Wednesday Wednesday 1 142
Actor Sean Penn is another fire hero 0 BigmanPigman Wednesday Wednesday 17 801
"Strings attached". 2 SleeplessinSoCal Tuesday Tuesday 5 360
SAN DIEGO having fires now, stay safe Juju!!! 1 YoshidaYui Tuesday Tuesday 10 676
Lessons Learned From a Fiery Decade in L.A. (keep fire retardant) 0 question everything Tuesday Tuesday 7 341
An uplifting video on living in CA. 2 SleeplessinSoCal Monday Monday 5 476
Before Taking Office, L.A.'s Mayor Said She Would Not Go Abroad 3 mahatmakanejeeves Monday Monday 3 659
California man says two of his cats died after drinking raw milk recalled for bird flu 5 mahatmakanejeeves Sunday Sunday 5 597
Lee announces candidacy for Oakland mayor 2 RandySF Sunday Sunday 3 349
Mexico sends firefighters to California to help fight Eaton Fire in Los Angeles County 4 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Sunday Sunday 9 408
California Fire Facts (From Gavin Newsom) 1 usonian Sunday Sunday 8 444
Middle-Class Dreams Lie in Ruins in Palisades Mobile Home Park 2 mahatmakanejeeves Sunday Sunday 6 587
Police detain 2 people at Vice President Harris' Brentwood home during curfew hours 1 Zorro Sunday Sunday 4 1276
1 in 10 Los Angeles homes don't have insurance, says one estimate 7 Zorro Saturday Sunday 5 564
Photos of Abuse Found in a Home's Walls Lead to Prison Time for Father and Son 8 mahatmakanejeeves Saturday Sunday 13 841
neighbors grab and hold a man with a blow torch - Los Angeles 6 BlueWaveNeverEnd Jan 10 Jan 10 13 853
Chef Jose Andres received the Congressional Medal Of Freedom 1 BigmanPigman Jan 9 Jan 10 12 326

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Fact check: Why is Trump blaming the LA fires on Newsom's water policies? 7 LauraInLA Jan 8 Jan 9 11 889
For all of us who have lived through major fire events 10 Unwind Your Mind Jan 8 Jan 9 6 596
My friend just lost her house 34 Beatlelvr Jan 8 Jan 9 184 5088
AFTERMATH: Mobile Home Park Destroyed in Pacific Palisades Fire, Community Reduced to Ashes 10 BlueWaveNeverEnd Jan 8 Jan 9 10 1053
F*CK new fire in hollywood hills.... breaking (watching abc 7 news) 4 IcyPeas Jan 8 Jan 9 7 958
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 7 Jan 8 16 1254
"Los Angeles Times photos" have a bluesky account ... . 2 IcyPeas Jan 8 Jan 8 5 599
Mercedes driver aggressively swerves through cyclist group. they catch up and smash up the car 6 BlueWaveNeverEnd Jan 6 Jan 8 15 1345
The long-awaited Friend Compound laws in California 0 usonian Jan 8 Jan 8 11 390
Fire briefing for the Los Angeles- area fires at 8 am PST 0 nitpicked Jan 8 Jan 8 0 289
Four SDSU fraternity members charged after one of them is set on fire 0 Zorro Jan 8 Jan 8 2 473
New fire in Altadena (Eaton Canyon near Verdugo mountains ). Damn!! 8 IcyPeas Jan 7 Jan 8 7 616
Now a fire in Sylmar 3 intrepidity Jan 8 Jan 8 10 691
Fast-moving wildfire causes chaotic evacuation as strong winds hit southern California 14 Jilly_in_VA Jan 7 Jan 8 12 596
This message was self-deleted by its author 0 IcyPeas Jan 7 Jan 7 0 90
I just lost internet and my lights flickered due to the windy conditions... 0 IcyPeas Jan 7 Jan 7 10 392
Watch Duty app is an excellent resource for fire-prone areas, including evac updates. 3 LauraInLA Jan 7 Jan 7 3 266
Barbara Lee files paperwork to run for Oakland mayor 4 RandySF Jan 6 Jan 7 2 387
After 2 years of shortfalls, California governor proposes $322B budget with no deficit 2 Emile Jan 7 Jan 7 2 517
2023: 40% of home purchases were all cash. Median price well over $1M (Santa Cruz County) 4 CoopersDad Jan 5 Jan 5 10 642
Newsom aims to limit unhealthy food in California, getting ahead of Trump administration and RFK Jr. 3 Emile Jan 4 Jan 4 3 424
California will require insurance companies to offer coverage in wildfire zones (at a cost to consumers) 6 usonian Dec 31 Jan 3 1 552
1 killed, 15 injured after small plane crashes through roof of Fullerton building 1 BlueWaveNeverEnd Jan 2 Jan 2 4 577
San Francisco counterculture legend behind bell-bottoms craze dies at 84 (Peggy Caserta) 8 usonian Jan 1 Jan 2 20 805
'Biggest mavs ever!': Epic Calif. swell delivers historic surfing conditions 12 usonian Jan 1 Jan 2 49 1729
America's worst commute is a 90-minute slog from one California city: Palmdale to Los Angeles, 90 minutes plus 10 BlueWaveNeverEnd Jan 1 Jan 1 1 662
Sacramento police haven't used armored track vehicle nearly two years since it was purchased for $430,000 23 BlueWaveNeverEnd Dec 29 Jan 1 11 1408
Teen clocked going 126 mph in Malibu on pch 8 Demovictory9 Dec 31 Jan 1 8 773
Is California living worth the costs and taxes? 15 Zorro Dec 21 Dec 31 10 1197
Southern California's dry spell could be one for the record books 2 quaint Dec 31 Dec 31 8 527

California Continued...

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Video of Ski line at Mammoth goes viral 17 Demovictory9 Dec 27 Dec 29 6 1374
California becomes first state to implement mandatory clothing recycling program 6 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Dec 28 Dec 28 13 1123
'Morrison Hotel' made famous by The Doors goes up in flames in LA 1 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Dec 27 Dec 27 5 753
A Silicon Valley nudist resort is on sale for $30m 9 usonian Dec 26 Dec 27 6 892
A Counter-proposal - Any fellow Californians who who would go for this option? [View all] 58 Stargleamer Dec 26 Dec 27 70 3833
Solar power glut boosts California electric bills. Other states reap the benefits 9 Zorro Nov 24 Dec 26 5 1677
celebrating Christmas even with massive fireworks dump in Southern California 4 BlueWaveNeverEnd Dec 25 Dec 26 3 716
86 year drives 700 miles roundtrip once a week 3 BlueWaveNeverEnd Dec 24 Dec 24 15 1124
California's New Laws for 2025 2 YoshidaYui Dec 24 Dec 24 1 656
Piece of Santa Cruz Warf falls into the ocean amid huge waves. 3 onecaliberal Dec 23 Dec 24 12 862
California's population is finally increasing -- thanks to immigration 3 Auggie Dec 21 Dec 23 6 557
Founders of failed Fresno tech company Bitwise sentenced to federal prison 0 BlueWaveNeverEnd Dec 23 Dec 23 8 608
'Intense' rainfall is headed toward the Bay Area. Here's when it'll arrive. 3 BlueWaveNeverEnd Dec 19 Dec 22 12 490
Tornado rips through Santa Cruz County while 80-mph winds uproot trees in San Francisco 2 Zorro Dec 15 Dec 22 7 718
California man arrested on suspicion of beheading 1-year-old son, authorities say 6 Zorro Dec 22 Dec 22 5 1128
Oysters Sicken at Least 80 at Restaurant Event in Los Angeles, Officials Say 9 mahatmakanejeeves Dec 22 Dec 22 7 1029
PG&E is trying to hike rates again. 1 onecaliberal Dec 19 Dec 20 1 356
2 family annihilations by the father on the same day: California and Utah, both by handgun 3 BlueWaveNeverEnd Dec 20 Dec 20 5 865
Oakland City Council OK's tax ballot measure for April 2025 special election 0 RandySF Dec 19 Dec 19 0 261
Bay Area squirrels are killing and decapitating en masse, study finds 5 hunter Dec 18 Dec 18 4 827
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