Monday’s Headlines
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By
Joe Linton
10:21 AM PST on January 13, 2025
- Ongoing Fire Headlines:
- Detailed Information On Active Fires (CalFire) and Recovery Resources (L.A. County)
- Winds Mean Potential For Explosive Fires This Week (LAT, LAist, KTLA, KCAL)
- Fires Death Toll at 25, Expected to Grow (LAT, KABC)
- Eaton Fire Devastated Diverse Altadena (LAT)
- How Two Words From Climate Activist Saved Hundreds (Local News Pasadena)
- The Palisades Fire and the Future of Santa Monica (SM Next)
- Rent Price Gouging Widespread (LAist)
- Fires Delay Annual Homeless Count (LAist)
- Free Rides Continue On Metro (LAT, Daily Breeze, Pasadena Now)
- ‘Countless’ GoFundMe Campaigns for Fire Victims (Daily News)
- Metro Studying Options for 605/5/10/60/105 Freeway Expansion (@numble Blusky)
- Pasadena Transit Overhaul Draft to be Discussed This Week (Pasadena Now)
- L.A. City Council No Longer Taking Public Comment By Phone (LAT)
- 17-Story 302-Unit DTLA Affordable Housing Nearing Completion (Urbanize)
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