it's weird that an entire us political party is just "we want to do maximum cruelty" and the democrats are like "it's important to listen to these people and take their positions seriously"
“In June, Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass signed an adopted $12.8 billion budget that cut the fire department’s funding by more than $17.5 million, or around 2 percent of the previous year’s budget of $837 million.”
Thank you so much!!
Where did you get this version of that data? The FIRMS site is way less detailed.
These teenagers and young men — 95% of whom are Black, Latinx, or Filipino — earn between $2.20 and $4 per hour, plus an additional $1 an hour when they’re actively fighting fires, according to the DJJ. ⤵️
I'm so entrenched in disaster preparedness that I'm texting fire location updates to my family in LA before they're getting notified. I'm sure this fixation is going to be very good for me long term.
LA fires are a good reminder that the only difference between me and any refugee is luck.
If you want to dm me his location i can look up what orgs are available near him and reach out. I work in fair housing so I'm happy to help!
As we witness these heartbreaking scenes from the fires in LA, an important reminder that incarcerated people make up over 30% of California’s forest firefighters.
As a reminder: There is no such thing as an ethical billionaire. IDC
Have him reach out to local legal aid for eviction prevention help! He generally legally should be able to finish his lease regardless of what the estate wants.
Will Santa Monica be enforcing its camping ban on wildfire refugees? www.latimes.com/california/s...
why 100% complete one task when you can 64% complete many tasks
