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CALIFORNIA’S BRIDGES. CALIFORNIA HAS MORE THAN 25,000 BRIDGES. THE MAJORITY ARE IN GOOD OR FAIR CONDITION, BUT JUST MORE THAN 1500 ARE LISTED AS POOR. SO WHAT DOES THAT MEAN? POOR DOES NOT MEAN ...
CALIFORNIA’S BRIDGES. CALIFORNIA HAS MORE THAN 25,000 BRIDGES. THE MAJORITY ARE IN GOOD OR FAIR CONDITION, BUT JUST MORE THAN 1500 ARE LISTED AS POOR. SO WHAT DOES THAT MEAN? POOR DOES NOT MEAN ...
With the release of its fourth and final round of color-coded hazard maps on Monday morning, California’s firefighting agency is showing just how much of the state is prone to wildfire ...
All told, the size of orange and red patches on the new maps is 3,626 square miles — an area nearly twice the size of ...
First, as we wrote in these pages earlier this month, Illinois must adopt fair maps that ... Meanwhile, California’s process empowers voters there to directly participate in the state’s ...
Entering Lacy Park on a recent Saturday felt like I was getting away with something.  Typically, my Los Angeles ZIP code ...
Marin Independent Journal on MSN13d
Marin serves as state model for fire prevention
The work of the Marin Wildfire Prevention Authority and One Tam partnerships serve as a model for state fire officials.
In 2023, 481 homeowners insurance policies were canceled or non-renewed due to wildfire risk — an 82% increase compared to ...
The governor approved two pilot programs whereby drivers would use a GPS system or take photos ... of having the state monitor our mileage. That’s legitimate, although California insurers ...
With the release of its fourth and final round of color-coded hazard maps this morning, California’s firefighting agency is showing just how much of the state ... but the FAIR Plan, a skimpy ...
All sense of survivors’ guilt was fleeting for those residents whose homes remained standing after wildfires ripped through the Los Angeles area three months ago.