Gavin Newsom Proposes $2.5 Billion in Wildfire Relief, Promises LA 'We Have Your Back'
01/13/2025 07:59 PM
As wildfires still rage across Los Angeles and the area braces for more potentially deadly firestorms, California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Monday proposed at least $2.5 billion in additional funding for ongoing emergency response and to aid recovery efforts. Newsom, who toured the devastation from the Palisades Fire on Jan. 8, promised the people of Los Angeles, "We have your back," vowing to replicate the post World War II funding initiative that helped rebuild Europe. "California is organizing a Marshall Plan to help Los Angeles rebuild faster and stronger," he wrote, citing the post . . .
