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Trump withholds aid from states he didn't win, or governor's he doesn't like. Regressive climate policy in general, remember when he said Cali should rake the forest. X poster wasn't satire, and vocally supports a regime that will abandon him to flames
https://ballotpedia.org/Party_control_of_California_state_government
Looks like they have had trifecta (3/3) and two thirds control for last 33 years... But sure 4 years of Trump did this.
California has adopted a responsible climate agenda. Unfortunately, there's the rest of the country not doing this.
https://x.com/jimmy_dore/status/1877783387076956492?t=qkOSyr7obeIQLz84FtaAAA&s=19
How about disaster prevention additions? Increased budget for lafd, or has the budget been cut......
I said California, and you are changing the scope. But yeah, that was a bad move to take money from the FD.
Well the scope for California is the same...
https://www.newsweek.com/gavin-newsom-cut-100m-fire-prevention-budget-before-california-fires-2012980
"The 2024-25 California state budget, which Governor Gavin Newsom signed into law in June 2024, slashed funding for wildfire and forest resilience by $101 million as part of a series of cutbacks according to an analysis by the state's Legislative Analyst's Office"