California’s century-old prisoner firefighter program is drawing fresh criticism as hundreds of incarcerated people have been deployed to fight the deadly wildfires in the Greater Los Angeles area. As ...
We have thousands of people trained inside fire camps who get out and hit a dead end,” said the CEO of one firefighter ...
This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a bill to boost pay to the federal minimum wage of $7.25 per hour for prisoners assigned ...
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a set of bills this week meant to recognize incarcerated firefighters, including a historic ...
Gov. Gavin Newsom on Monday signed legislation to boost the pay of state prisoners assigned to battle California wildfires. Assembly Bill 247, whose author is Assemblymember Isaac Bryan, D-Los Angeles ...
Gov. Gavin Newsom on Monday signed legislation to boost the pay of state prisoners assigned to battle California wildfires. Assembly Bill 247, whose author is Assemblymember Isaac Bryan (D-Los Angeles ...
Gov. Gavin Newsom Monday signed a set of bills meant to recognize incarcerated firefighters, including a historic measure to raise their pay to meet the federal minimum wage during active fires. The ...
With our free press under threat and federal funding for public media gone, your support matters more than ever. Help keep the LAist newsroom strong, become a monthly member or increase your support ...
Some results have been hidden because they may be inaccessible to you
Show inaccessible results
Feedback