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They fight California's wildfires - now inmate firefighters finally get fair pay, protections
AS MUCH OF THE COUNTRY WATCHED the devastating fires in Los Angeles in January that decimated the Pacific Palisades ...
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Gavin Newsom just gave California’s inmate firefighters a raise. They need more | Opinion
California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed landmark legislation this week, ensuring that inmate firefighters receive the federal ...
On Monday, Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a new law that gives incarcerated firefighters a major wage increase. The new law will ...
Incarcerated individuals have long been putting their lives in danger to help battle some of California’s largest wildland ...
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They fight California’s fires, now let them rebuild their lives with AB 247 | Opinion
AB 247 recognizes what I learned on the fire line — that our humanity and contributions matter more than our mistakes.” ...
Hundreds of California’s incarcerated firefighters will see an increase in pay, a new death benefit and a faster path to expungement of their criminal records under laws Gov. Gavin Newsom ...
As wildfires scorch parts of the country, COVID-19 has sidelined a critical group of firefighters: prison inmates. The shortage comes as states are on pace for what could be a relentless fire season.
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