California Sen. Alex Padilla introduced several bills to increase firefighter pay, expand FEMA funding and include affordable housing as part of disaster response.

Coverage of the firefighters' battle to improve containment over the Eaton and Palisades fires, including stories about the ...

Alex Padilla, Democrat of California ... whether it's the withholding of disaster funds. I mean, a lot of FEMA dollars that Donald Trump tried to keep from not the state government of California ...

Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass is facing withering criticism for her response to the firestorm ravaging her city.

California Democratic Sen. Alex Padilla hopes President-elect Donald Trump will 'do the right thing' and support fire ...

Federal response teams spent the week combating Los Angeles wildfires blazing across hundreds of acres, forcing local ...

“Fox News Sunday” — Criswell; Vice President-elect JD Vance; Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, R-W.Va.; Ken Martin, chair of the Minnesota Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party and candidate to be chair of the ...

The bill then headed to the Senate for final approval. Before that vote, California Senator Alex Padilla (D) joined Micah Ohlman and Cher Calvin to discuss the bill, the winners and losers of its ...

This is a highly dangerous windstorm that’s creating extreme fire risk — and we’re not out of the woods,” Newsom said in a ...

NPR's A Martinez asks Democratic Sen. Alex Padilla of California about the fight to contain Los Angeles fires and fire recovery efforts.