Tuesday’s Headlines

• Fire fallout continues:
  • City council hears fired LAFD Chief’s appeal this morning. (KCAL, UnrigLA twitter, KTLA, NBC; watch live on the City Clerk’s YT channel)
  • Council will also consider eviction defense for workers impacted by wildfires (City News Service)
  • Bass aides were warned of growing fire danger before she flew to Ghana (LAT)
  • Foes of Mayor Karen Bass form committee to raise money for recall bid (LAT)
  • In Altadena, a fight to save the trees that survived the fire (LAT)
  • California fire victims are in limbo as they wait for insurance payouts (NBC)
  • Topanga Canyon closed indefinitely after mudslide spills onto roadway (KCAL)
  • More water expected to fall from the sky (NBC)
• LA has a backlog of complaints about street light outages (LAist, Boyle Heights Beat)
• Highland Park Metro gets a high-tech public restroom upgrade (Eastsider)
• Another L.A. River bike path segment closer to reality next to Griffith Park (Urbanize LA)
• California lawmaker seeks to expand protections for temporary migrant workers (LAT)
• The Original Pantry Café closes after 101 years of service (Daily News)

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