NEWS stories Back to News Home Back to News Home Insurance Battles, Government, Community Efram Potelle 4/15/26 Insurance Battles, Government, Community Efram Potelle 4/15/26 Bill to Extend Insurance Moratorium for Eaton Fire Survivors Clears Assembly Committee Read More Community, Insurance Battles, Government, Edison Efram Potelle 4/15/26 Community, Insurance Battles, Government, Edison Efram Potelle 4/15/26 Eaton Fire recovery: Barger touts $300K from small biz program; advocates call for insurance reforms Read More Rebuild, Insurance Battles, Community Efram Potelle 4/15/26 Rebuild, Insurance Battles, Community Efram Potelle 4/15/26 Rebuilding 'Fire-Safe' From LA Fires Could Reduce Losses by One-Third Read More Insurance Battles, Community, Residents in Need Efram Potelle 4/13/26 Insurance Battles, Community, Residents in Need Efram Potelle 4/13/26 Home repairs to begin for 100-year-old Eaton Fire survivor after insurance dispute Read More Residents in Need, Insurance Battles, Rebuild, Community, Government Efram Potelle 4/3/26 Residents in Need, Insurance Battles, Rebuild, Community, Government Efram Potelle 4/3/26 What's Stopping Thousands From Rebuilding 15 Months Post-Eaton Fire? Read More Insurance Battles, Insurance Commissioner, Government Efram Potelle 4/1/26 Insurance Battles, Insurance Commissioner, Government Efram Potelle 4/1/26 Trump Slams Insurance Giant State Farm's Response to California Wildfires Read More Community, Insurance Battles, Residents in Need, Government Efram Potelle 3/30/26 Community, Insurance Battles, Residents in Need, Government Efram Potelle 3/30/26 Eaton fire recovery group changes name to embrace Palisades, 'every fire's' survivors Read More Government, Rebuild, Residents in Need, Insurance Battles Efram Potelle 3/30/26 Government, Rebuild, Residents in Need, Insurance Battles Efram Potelle 3/30/26 LA County's Barger Says Eaton Fire Numbers Signal 'a Critical Gap in Recovery' Read More Insurance Battles, Insurance Commissioner, Government, Rebuild Efram Potelle 3/29/26 Insurance Battles, Insurance Commissioner, Government, Rebuild Efram Potelle 3/29/26 CA Dept of Insurance Finds Rebuilding Fire-Safe From LA Fires Would Reduce Losses by One-Third; Survivors Back Bill Requiring Insurers to Cover Fire-Safe Homes, Says Consumer Watchdog Read More Community, Insurance Battles, Residents in Need Efram Potelle 3/27/26 Community, Insurance Battles, Residents in Need Efram Potelle 3/27/26 100-year-old woman displaced by Eaton Fire says insurer refusing to cover needed home repairs Read More Community, Insurance Battles, Government Efram Potelle 3/26/26 Community, Insurance Battles, Government Efram Potelle 3/26/26 Eaton Wildfire Victims in La Vina Face Hefty HOA Bill Read More Community, Insurance Battles, Government Efram Potelle 3/25/26 Community, Insurance Battles, Government Efram Potelle 3/25/26 Eaton Fire survivors face $24,000 HOA dues Read More Community, Insurance Battles, Government Efram Potelle 3/23/26 Community, Insurance Battles, Government Efram Potelle 3/23/26 Sorry your house burned down. Here's a $23,000 HOA bill — due next month Read More Insurance Battles, Contamination, Health Effects Efram Potelle 3/18/26 Insurance Battles, Contamination, Health Effects Efram Potelle 3/18/26 Testing for Toxins in Smoke-Damaged Homes Could Be Mandatory. What to Know. Read More Insurance Battles, Contamination, Health Effects Efram Potelle 3/16/26 Insurance Battles, Contamination, Health Effects Efram Potelle 3/16/26 California report on wildfire smoke-tainted homes highlights lack of consensus on insurance testing, cleaning Read More Government, Insurance Battles, Insurance Commissioner, Residents in Need Efram Potelle 3/7/26 Government, Insurance Battles, Insurance Commissioner, Residents in Need Efram Potelle 3/7/26 State Farm reaches deal to keep 17% hike in home insurance rates Read More Insurance Battles, Contamination, Community Efram Potelle 3/5/26 Insurance Battles, Contamination, Community Efram Potelle 3/5/26 Altadena Homeowners Sue Farmers Insurance, Testing Firm Over Eaton Fire Smoke Claims Read More Community, contamination, Government, Insurance Battles Efram Potelle 3/4/26 Community, contamination, Government, Insurance Battles Efram Potelle 3/4/26 Lawsuits accuse industrial hygiene firms of sham inspections on homes damaged by Eaton fire Read More Health Effects, Insurance Battles, Government, Schools Efram Potelle 2/28/26 Health Effects, Insurance Battles, Government, Schools Efram Potelle 2/28/26 Mayor Karen Bass is dropping Nithya Raman from the AQMD board. The reasons are under wraps Read More Insurance Battles, Government, Fire Response, Residents in Need Efram Potelle 2/27/26 Insurance Battles, Government, Fire Response, Residents in Need Efram Potelle 2/27/26 With generational wealth at stake, Altadena’s black Eaton fire survivors organize to tell their stories Read More Older Posts
Insurance Battles, Government, Community Efram Potelle 4/15/26 Insurance Battles, Government, Community Efram Potelle 4/15/26 Bill to Extend Insurance Moratorium for Eaton Fire Survivors Clears Assembly Committee Read More
Community, Insurance Battles, Government, Edison Efram Potelle 4/15/26 Community, Insurance Battles, Government, Edison Efram Potelle 4/15/26 Eaton Fire recovery: Barger touts $300K from small biz program; advocates call for insurance reforms Read More
Rebuild, Insurance Battles, Community Efram Potelle 4/15/26 Rebuild, Insurance Battles, Community Efram Potelle 4/15/26 Rebuilding 'Fire-Safe' From LA Fires Could Reduce Losses by One-Third Read More
Insurance Battles, Community, Residents in Need Efram Potelle 4/13/26 Insurance Battles, Community, Residents in Need Efram Potelle 4/13/26 Home repairs to begin for 100-year-old Eaton Fire survivor after insurance dispute Read More
Residents in Need, Insurance Battles, Rebuild, Community, Government Efram Potelle 4/3/26 Residents in Need, Insurance Battles, Rebuild, Community, Government Efram Potelle 4/3/26 What's Stopping Thousands From Rebuilding 15 Months Post-Eaton Fire? Read More
Insurance Battles, Insurance Commissioner, Government Efram Potelle 4/1/26 Insurance Battles, Insurance Commissioner, Government Efram Potelle 4/1/26 Trump Slams Insurance Giant State Farm's Response to California Wildfires Read More
Community, Insurance Battles, Residents in Need, Government Efram Potelle 3/30/26 Community, Insurance Battles, Residents in Need, Government Efram Potelle 3/30/26 Eaton fire recovery group changes name to embrace Palisades, 'every fire's' survivors Read More
Government, Rebuild, Residents in Need, Insurance Battles Efram Potelle 3/30/26 Government, Rebuild, Residents in Need, Insurance Battles Efram Potelle 3/30/26 LA County's Barger Says Eaton Fire Numbers Signal 'a Critical Gap in Recovery' Read More
Insurance Battles, Insurance Commissioner, Government, Rebuild Efram Potelle 3/29/26 Insurance Battles, Insurance Commissioner, Government, Rebuild Efram Potelle 3/29/26 CA Dept of Insurance Finds Rebuilding Fire-Safe From LA Fires Would Reduce Losses by One-Third; Survivors Back Bill Requiring Insurers to Cover Fire-Safe Homes, Says Consumer Watchdog Read More
Community, Insurance Battles, Residents in Need Efram Potelle 3/27/26 Community, Insurance Battles, Residents in Need Efram Potelle 3/27/26 100-year-old woman displaced by Eaton Fire says insurer refusing to cover needed home repairs Read More
Community, Insurance Battles, Government Efram Potelle 3/26/26 Community, Insurance Battles, Government Efram Potelle 3/26/26 Eaton Wildfire Victims in La Vina Face Hefty HOA Bill Read More
Community, Insurance Battles, Government Efram Potelle 3/25/26 Community, Insurance Battles, Government Efram Potelle 3/25/26 Eaton Fire survivors face $24,000 HOA dues Read More
Community, Insurance Battles, Government Efram Potelle 3/23/26 Community, Insurance Battles, Government Efram Potelle 3/23/26 Sorry your house burned down. Here's a $23,000 HOA bill — due next month Read More
Insurance Battles, Contamination, Health Effects Efram Potelle 3/18/26 Insurance Battles, Contamination, Health Effects Efram Potelle 3/18/26 Testing for Toxins in Smoke-Damaged Homes Could Be Mandatory. What to Know. Read More
Insurance Battles, Contamination, Health Effects Efram Potelle 3/16/26 Insurance Battles, Contamination, Health Effects Efram Potelle 3/16/26 California report on wildfire smoke-tainted homes highlights lack of consensus on insurance testing, cleaning Read More
Government, Insurance Battles, Insurance Commissioner, Residents in Need Efram Potelle 3/7/26 Government, Insurance Battles, Insurance Commissioner, Residents in Need Efram Potelle 3/7/26 State Farm reaches deal to keep 17% hike in home insurance rates Read More
Insurance Battles, Contamination, Community Efram Potelle 3/5/26 Insurance Battles, Contamination, Community Efram Potelle 3/5/26 Altadena Homeowners Sue Farmers Insurance, Testing Firm Over Eaton Fire Smoke Claims Read More
Community, contamination, Government, Insurance Battles Efram Potelle 3/4/26 Community, contamination, Government, Insurance Battles Efram Potelle 3/4/26 Lawsuits accuse industrial hygiene firms of sham inspections on homes damaged by Eaton fire Read More
Health Effects, Insurance Battles, Government, Schools Efram Potelle 2/28/26 Health Effects, Insurance Battles, Government, Schools Efram Potelle 2/28/26 Mayor Karen Bass is dropping Nithya Raman from the AQMD board. The reasons are under wraps Read More
Insurance Battles, Government, Fire Response, Residents in Need Efram Potelle 2/27/26 Insurance Battles, Government, Fire Response, Residents in Need Efram Potelle 2/27/26 With generational wealth at stake, Altadena’s black Eaton fire survivors organize to tell their stories Read More
