Join LA Fire Justice, Chris Holden, and Attorneys Doug Boxer and Maribel Medina for an Eaton Fire Town Hall Topics of Discussion: – Edison’s Compensation Program – Detailed analysis of what started the fire – Litigation Update: Our case against Edison – How we build your personal case Please click here for a PDF of…
Supervisor Kathryn Barger Responds to Governor’s Proposed Disaster Rebuilding Fund for Wildfire Survivors In response to Governor Gavin Newsom’s revised state budget proposal released today, Los Angeles County Supervisor Kathryn Barger issued the following statement: “Governor Newsom’s revised state budget proposal offers an encouraging sign for wildfire survivors who are still struggling to rebuild their…
Supervisor Kathryn Barger Highlights $3 Million in New Federal Disaster Repair Grants for Eaton Fire Survivors Federal fact sheet available by clicking here Los Angeles County Supervisor Kathryn Barger today is highlighting the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development’s announcement of $3 million in Disaster Assistance Grants through USDA’s Section 504 Single Family Housing Repair Program…
Habitat for Humanity Empowers Women with Women Build – Join the Next Event on May 9 San Gabriel Valley Habitat for Humanity is rebuilding homes and hope in Altadena helping families return after the Eaton Fire. This month we Celebrate Women Build a national Habitat for Humanity movement that empowers women to pick up a…
Supervisor Kathryn Barger Highlights $300,000 Milestone Supporting Eaton Fire–Impacted Small Businesses Los Angeles County Supervisor Kathryn Barger is spotlighting a major milestone in the County’s ongoing recovery efforts for communities impacted by the Eaton Fire, announcing that more than $300,000 has been generated for small businesses through the Shop Local LA County Gift Card Program. The program,…
Supervisor Kathryn Barger Secures Board Backing for Expanded Wildfire Mortgage Relief Legislation Today, the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors unanimously approved a motion authored by Supervisor Kathryn Barger to support new state legislation by Assemblymember John Harabedian aimed at expanding recovery resources for communities impacted by the Eaton Fire. The motion directs the County to advocate for Assembly Bill…
Supervisor Kathryn Barger Highlights Rebuilding Progress in Eaton Fire Burn Area, Addresses Recovery Gap As Los Angeles County approaches the 15-month anniversary of the devastating Eaton Fire, Supervisor Kathryn Barger today highlighted significant rebuilding progress across the burn area while underscoring the urgent need to support wildfire survivors who have yet to begin the recovery…
LA County Board of Supervisors Unanimously Approves State Grant to Expand Homeownership Opportunities for Wildfire Survivors Today, the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors unanimously approved a motion introduced by Supervisor Kathryn Barger authorizing the County to accept nearly $5 million in state CalHome Program funds to help households impacted by the January 2025 wildfires achieve homeownership. “We have an…
Assessor Prang Sponsors Wildfire Rebuilding Legislation to Protect Homeowners from Reassessment In the wake of the devastating 2025 wildfires that destroyed thousands of homes in Pacific Palisades, Altadena, and surrounding communities, Los Angeles County Assessor Jeff Prang is sponsoring new state legislation to provide clarity and certainty for homeowners rebuilding after disaster. Under current California law,…
Supervisor Barger Highlights Altadena Turnkey Rebuild Summit Free One-Day Event to Connect Eaton Fire Survivors with Rebuilding Professionals and Resources Supervisor Kathryn Barger is highlighting the upcoming Altadena Turnkey Rebuild Summit, a free community event designed to help Eaton Fire survivors navigate the path to rebuilding their homes. The summit will be held on Sunday, March 15th from 10:00…