Jules Hotz for CalMatters
In the closing days of the legislative year, California lawmakers sent Gov. Gavin Newsom a bill that is meant to toughen scrutiny of the state’s embattled fire insurer of last resort by insisting that two of their leaders join its governing committee.
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The incoming storms may further delay efforts to reopen them. -
Another significant spell of rainy and blustery conditions is bearing down this week on the San Diego area. -
Clean-up crews were working Sunday to clear streets of mud and debris so the city of San Diego can make necessary repairs following last week's storm. -
For those who want to help beyond the county-sponsored relief fund, fundraisers and donation drives, there are multiple volunteer efforts led by both community members and organizations. -
"We are bringing together the city, county and state resources to help those that need it the most," said Chairwoman Nora Vargas, San Diego County Board of Supervisors. -
KPBS followed a volunteer group in the annual Point-in-Time Count for Vista and San Marcos early Thursday. -
In response to a record amount of rain that hit the San Diego region on Monday, city crews are assessing the damage and impacts of the storm that caused major flooding in several communities, the city said Wednesday. -
Businesses and scammers are being warned not to take advantage of consumers by price gouging or other fraud schemes during a state of emergency, with San Diego County District Attorney Summer Stephan saying Wednesday that doing so can result in prosecution and jail time. -
County residents and businesses that experienced flooding damage during Monday's storm can report the damage through an online survey. -
Streets and freeways were submerged, halting traffic, buses and trolleys.
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