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Historic wildfires terrorize Los Angeles.

KPFA’s Teresa Wierzbianska describes personal evacuation experience in LA.

House of Representatives passes bill that could require ICE to detain immigrants accused of theft.

Evironmental activists mobilize in Sacramento to protest biomass projects.

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