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As California’s fire season grows, state senators push for more year-round firefighters

Senate President Pro Tem Mike McGuire proposed that state firefighters work full time in place of the seasonal workforce the agency currently staffs for nine months each year.

LA Times on MSN · 34m

After brutal fire season, California lawmakers call for seasonal firefighters to be employed year-round

State legislators are calling to extend Cal Fire's staffing to a year-round system, switching some roles from nine-month positions.

Courthouse News Service · 1d

California lawmakers reach across the aisle for firefighting legislation

Both Republicans and Democrats have filed several bills this session related to wildfires in the wake of the massive deadly fires that decimated Los Angeles in January.

Orange County Register · 18h

CAL FIRE firefighters could become year-round employees, new bill proposes

State legislators say the bipartisan bill would support overworked firefighters by addressing staffing issues.

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California lawmakers renew effort to make state's firefighting force full-time and year-round

California lawmakers this year are trying once again to make Cal Fire's firefighting and prevention force a year-round ...

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Here’s Why Confronting Trump Has Gotten Harder for the California Legislature

California Democrats approved $50 million to fight President Donald Trump in court, but his gains in blue districts are ...

California Democrats delay vote to ‘Trump-proof’ the state and protect immigrants

A spokesperson for Democratic Assembly Speaker Robert Rivas said lawmakers needed more time to respond to a sweeping spending ...

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Senate Pro Tem Mike McGuire talks emergency funds, immigration and Trump

The North Coast Democratic Senator said that despite the president’s threats, he believes that the federal government will ...

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California senator questioned in FBI investigation is tapped again to lead Insurance Committee

Susan Rubio, a Democrat from Baldwin Park, will refill the vacancy that Senate leaders briefly left open for a few weeks ...

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California Shuts Down Trump Claim That Military Turned State's Water Back On: 'State Water Supplies Remain Plentiful'

California officials reject Trump's claims about the military restoring water, clarify that Los Angeles sources its water ...

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California senator reappointed as insurance chair despite questions over corruption probe

The leader of the California Senate has reappointed the ... On Friday, Senate President Pro Tempore Mike McGuire announced he was reappointing Democratic Sen. Susan Rubio of West Covina to chair ...

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'The military did not enter California': State responds to claim from President Trump about water

California leaders are disputing a claim from President Donald Trump about the state's water resources.

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California denounces Donald Trump claim military helped turn on water amid fires

The California Department of Water Resources (CDWR ... which have burned more than 57,000 acres and killed at least 28 ...

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