/tags/disaster-aid Disaster aid en-US Copyright Wed, 05 Feb 2025 01:16:06 GMT /politics-government/2025-02-04/seeking-la-fire-aid-gavin-newsom-is-off-to-meet-donald-trump-in-d-c The White House confirmed that President Trump, who has repeatedly threatened to impose an array of conditions for federal wildfire assistance, will meet with California’s governor. Wed, 05 Feb 2025 01:16:06 GMT /politics-government/2025-02-04/seeking-la-fire-aid-gavin-newsom-is-off-to-meet-donald-trump-in-d-c Alexei Koseff /politics-government/2025-01-26/california-rushes-billions-in-aid-for-la-fire-recovery-the-first-of-many-steps California passed a set of bills to expedite LA wildfire recovery funds as part of an extended special session called by Gov. Gavin Newsom in response to Palisades and Eaton fires. Sun, 26 Jan 2025 16:45:11 GMT /politics-government/2025-01-26/california-rushes-billions-in-aid-for-la-fire-recovery-the-first-of-many-steps Sameea Kamal /politics-government/2025-01-24/trump-and-newsom-embrace-in-la-but-the-president-just-added-new-conditions-for-fire-aid The president excluded Gov. Newsom from plans for his visit to fire-ravaged Los Angeles today, but the governor showed up on the tarmac anyway, and the two said they would cooperate. Trump’s growing list of demands — and threats to block federal aid — won’t make that easy. Sat, 25 Jan 2025 01:23:40 GMT /politics-government/2025-01-24/trump-and-newsom-embrace-in-la-but-the-president-just-added-new-conditions-for-fire-aid Alexei Koseff /wildfire/2025-01-12/why-newsom-invited-trump-to-visit-la-fire-zones-amid-worries-hell-block-disaster-aid Gov. Gavin Newsom’s invitation to the president-elect says Californians deserve to see them work together to address the devastation of the Los Angeles fires. Donald Trump has threatened to block disaster relief to California, and he soon will have the power to at least slow-walk aid. Sun, 12 Jan 2025 16:12:20 GMT /wildfire/2025-01-12/why-newsom-invited-trump-to-visit-la-fire-zones-amid-worries-hell-block-disaster-aid Alexei Koseff, Yue Stella Yu