CDCR, Los Angeles County

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Inmate Missing from Los Angeles County CDCR Camp
Inmate from Kern County walks away from CDCR camp in Los Angeles County
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Inmate Missing From Acton Conservation Camp
California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) officials are searching for an incarcerated person who walked away from
CBS News9d
Among those fighting the Los Angeles wildfires: Prison inmates earning less than minimum wage
As of Friday, 939 prison inmates have been deployed by the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation ... than 55 square miles across the Los Angeles area. At least 10 people are ...
The Associated Press on MSN11d
On LA fire lines, inmates shoulder heavy packs and tackle dangerous work for less than $30 a day
Over 1,100 California inmates have worked around the clock to help fight Los Angeles-area fires that have killed at least 25 people and destroyed thousands of homes.
CalMatters on MSN12d
Hundreds of California Prison Firefighters Join Battle Against Los Angeles Wildfires
By Cayla Mihalovich, CalMatters About 800 incarcerated firefighters are battling the unprecedented fires raging across Southern California, according to the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation.
City of Los Angeles Civil Rights Department launches ‘just say hello’ campaign
The Los Angeles Civil Rights Department announced on Monday, Jan. 27 its “Just Say Hello” campaign, the newest phase of its anti-hate initiative, LA For All, promoting compassion and connection between Angelenos.
Sierra Sun Times4d
California Governor Gavin Newsom Meets With Frontline Firefighters Battling Unprecedented Los Angeles Firestorms
California Governor Gavin Newsom Meets With Frontline Firefighters Battling Unprecedented Los Angeles Firestorms
California depends on prison labor to deal with climate disasters—Canada must avoid a similar model
As wildfires continue to burn in and around Los Angeles, the fact that many of the firefighters battling the blazes are inmates from California's prison system has drawn significant attention in news coverage.
Phys.org13d
Los Angeles fire evacuees told no return for at least a week
Tens of thousands of people ordered to flee their homes as wildfires tore through Los Angeles were told Thursday ... one of the fire training camps operated by the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation. "It's a chance to redeem myself."
The Pantagraph11dOpinion
Commentary: California’s inmate firefighters deserve more than a raise. Make them employees
Kim Kardashian posted a plea to Gov. Gavin Newsom on Instagram last week saying wages for inmates fighting the Los Angeles County wildfires should be raised. Right now, they’re paid
The News International13d
Los Angeles fire evacuees told they can't return for a week
Tens of thousands of people ordered to flee their homes as wildfires tore through Los Angeles ... camps operated by the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation.
PBS7d
How incarcerated firefighters are helping battle the blazes around Los Angeles
The fire danger in Southern California is far from over. As crews continue their battle, incarcerated firefighters part of a long-running state program are on the frontline. Supporters say the program offers a pathway out of prison,
ABC76h
More than 600 applications submitted on first day of wildfire debris removal program in LA County
More than 600 "right of entry" forms giving the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers permission to clear debris of wildfire-destroyed homes were submitted in the first day they were available.