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flag Nine months after wildfires, thousands in LA remain displaced due to poor recovery coordination and lack of leadership.

flag Nine months after the 2024 Altadena and Pacific Palisades wildfires, thousands of Los Angeles residents remain displaced, with over 75% of Pacific Palisades and 67% of Altadena residents in temporary housing. flag A rebuilding czar appointed by Mayor Karen Bass resigned after feeling excluded from key decisions, contributing to fragmented recovery efforts. flag Despite hiring a consulting firm and forming independent committees, coordination remains weak, and survivors—especially low-income families and seniors—report severe hardships, including food and medical care cuts and worsening mental health. flag Critics say the city lacks a clear, accountable leader to drive progress, highlighting a broader crisis of trust in civic institutions despite ceremonial gestures and unfulfilled promises.

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