
Jacob Margolis
Science Reporter at KPCC-FM (Pasadena, CA)
Science Reporter at LAist
Science reporter @KPCC + @LAist fire, water, heat, quakes, biodiversity loss etc Hosted: The Big Burn + The Big One
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1 week ago |
laist.com | Jacob Margolis
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2 weeks ago |
consumerwatchdog.org | Jacob Margolis |La Ist
By Jacob Margolis, LA ISTA hearing kicked off at the California Insurance Department’s office in Oakland Monday morning as part of the process to determine whether State Farm can institute substantial rate hikes across California. The requested increases include 22% for homeowners and 15% for condo owners and renters. State Farm asked for an emergency rate hike in February following the deadly L.A. fires, for which the company estimates it will pay out $7.6 billion.
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2 weeks ago |
laist.com | Jacob Margolis
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2 weeks ago |
laist.com | Jacob Margolis
Topline: As the sea breeze weakens and high pressure builds over the area, a heat wave is going to bake Southern California this week. Temperatures are expected to hit summer levels between Wednesday and Friday. The forecast: Upper 80s along the coast, 90s in the valleys and mid-90s in the deserts. That's about 15 degrees above average for this time of year. This weekend: Temperatures should drop back to around normal by Sunday.
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3 weeks ago |
laist.com | Jacob Margolis
Not long after the Palisades Fire broke out Jan. 7, firefighting aircraft began drawing bright red lines with fire retardant across the Santa Monica Mountains, in an effort to slow and contain the flames. By the time the fire was out about three weeks later, the MD-87s, S-2Ts and mammoth DC-10s had performed more than 280 drops across 20 square miles, according to data from Cal Fire obtained via public records requests.
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