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Lawyers reach a deal on dividing a $4B settlement for Hawaii wildfire victims
A last-minute deal reached between lawyers representing victims of a deadly Hawaii wildfire has averted the need for a trial ...
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Maui’s post-wildfire housing crisis offers a warning for Los Angeles
After wildfires devastated the island, homelessness spiked. Advocates fear L.A. could face a similar fate without strong ...
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Maui’s post-wildfire housing crisis offers a warning for LA
Hocker lived on Maui when wildfires destroyed as many as 4,000 housing units in August 2023, leveling the town of Lahaina.
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Hawaii wildfire victims spared from testifying after last-minute settlement deal
Lawyers representing victims of a deadly Hawaii wildfire reached a last-minute deal averting a trial over how to split a 4 billion dollar (£3.2 billion) settlement. The agreement means victims and ...
Flawed emergency alert systems lagged when residents needed them most during Los Angeles wildfires
When disaster strikes, government emergency alert systems offer a simple promise: Residents will get information about nearby ...
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LA Council to Consider Tenant Protections, 1-Year Freeze on Rent Increase
The City Council Wednesday will consider a package of tenant protections — including the possibility of enacting a one-year ...