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Fact-check: Did California Gov. Gavin Newsom cut $100 million in fire prevention?
As wildfires caused at least two dozen deaths and billions of dollars in damages, some social media users accused California Gov. Gavin Newsom of slashing money to prevent fires. Many posts including by Fox News stated Newsom cut about $100 million in fire prevention from the state’s budget months before the Los Angeles fires.
Gavin Newsom Cut $100M From Fire Prevention Budget Before California Fires
Just over $100 million was cut from California's wildfire and forest resilience fund in the latest budget, though total spending has grown sharply since 2014.
Fact-check: Did Gavin Newsom cut $100m in fire prevention funding?
As wildfires in California caused at least two dozen deaths and billions of dollars in damages, some social media users accused Governor Gavin Newsom of slashing money to prevent fires. Many posts including by Fox News stated Newsom cut about $100m in fire prevention from the state’s budget months before the Los Angeles fires.
California Gov. Gavin Newsom blasted for ‘photo op’ at Palisades Fire
Gavin Newsom has arrived for the photo op of him watching his state burn to the ground,” controversial account Libs of TikTok wrote alongside the video.
California budget experts say Gavin Newsom’s spending plan doesn’t go far enough
Spending plan doesn’t include enough investments for programs that “would help Californians afford the basics.”
California wildfire destruction creates leadership test for Gov. Gavin Newsom
The wildfires ravaging Los Angeles are getting embroiled in politics as Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom’s response and preparations have come under criticism from
Competing Claims on California Fire Budget
On social media, President-elect Donald Trump amplified a claim that California Gov. Gavin Newsom slashed the state's fire ...
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California governor slammed for bizarre body language in live broadcast while speaking about LA wildfires
Residents have fumed after a Gov. Gavin Newsom appears to 'shimmy' while visiting a neighborhood decimated by the LA ...
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Did California cut $100 million from its fire budget? Yes and no.
California Governor Gavin Newsom has ... the California Fire Facts website states that "the number of CalFIRE [California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection] personnel has ...
California is years behind in implementing a law to make homes more fire resistant
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Reeling from destructive wildfires, including the deadliest in California history, state lawmakers ...
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Mel Gibson, Joe Rogan rip into Gov. Newsom for being unprepared for deadly LA fires: ‘Tax dollars probably went for Gavin’s hair gel’
Actor Mel Gibson and podcaster Joe Rogan ripped into California Gov. Gavin Newsom for being ... Total funding for the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CalFire) ...
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Full List of Countries Offering US Help to Fight California Wildfires
Newsweek has contacted the office of California Governor Gavin Newsom for comment ... the latest figures from California's Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (Cal Fire), ...