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As flames linger, talk turns to rebuilding Los Angeles neighborhoods leveled by wildfires

Thousands of families and business owners in Los Angeles County are starting to think about rebuilding after devastating wildfires destroyed homes and businesses.
The wildfires have killed 25 people and destroyed more than 12,000 structures, making it potentially the costliest fire disaster in U.S. history.
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass issued an executive order to expedite rebuilding efforts, while the federal government approved $100 million for debris removal.
Local residents like Peter Dolan and Baron are seeking assistance after losing their homes, with plans to stay in the area despite the trauma.

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Urban One Issues Statement Regarding The Los Angeles Wildfires

Urban One, the largest distributor of urban content in the U.S., issued a formal statement on the ongoing wildfires in the Los Angeles area.

6 months ago

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Financial Times

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Los Angeles after the fires: ‘You can only live in a disaster zone for so long’

The city is pushing to rebuild areas devasted by wildfires. But the costs and the mounting risks of future disasters are hard to overcome

6 months ago·London, United Kingdom

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L.A. Isn’t Ready for What’s Next

Sooner or later, a winter storm will hit, and deadly mudslides and debris flows that will likely follow.

6 months ago·Washington, United States

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Fox 11 LA

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Mayor Bass says she's committed to rebuilding LA, appoints Steve Soboroff to lead efforts

Bass said she plans to sign a series of executive orders next week aimed at expediting the recovery effort.

6 months ago

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Reason

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California squeezes private money out of wildfire rebuilding effort

Government restrictions on insurance, land buyers, and would-be duplex builders are squeezing needed private funds out of Los Angeles' rebuilding efforts.

6 months ago·United States

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NRC Handelsblad

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Los Angeles loses iconic heritage, but also retains hope: 'The Hollywood rule that the show must go on is stubborn'

Los Angeles will never be the same again because of the loss of cultural heritage. Not only architecture and art collections, but also the artist community has been affected. But the city has experience with disasters.

6 months ago·Netherlands

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