California, Proposition 50 and before voters
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The Zone Zero regulations, designed to keep embers from igniting homes, have drawn more than 4,000 public comments and fierce debate over plants, property rights and policy.
An updating map created by CBS News' data team charts the expanse of the wildfires across Southern California. The Hughes Fire, which erupted in northwest L.A. County on Wednesday, Jan. 22, spread to more than 10,000 acres and prompted evacuation orders ...
The Fresno County Board of Supervisors voted 3-1 on Sept. 23 to oppose the redistricting. Garry Bredefeld, Nathan Magsig and Buddy Mendes, all Republicans, voted in favor of opposing Prop. 50, while Luis Chavez, a Democrat, voted no. Brian Pacheco, who is also a Democrat, abstained, according to meeting minutes.
Citing a New York Times investigation, LA wildfire survivors claim CA Insurance Commissioner put the interest of insurers above policyholders.