California boat captain gets 4 years for fire deaths of 34
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California boat captain sentenced to four years over fire that killed 34
Jerry Boylan found guilty over 2019 incident in which Conception caught fire before dawn and sank off Santa Cruz IslandA California scuba dive boat captain has been sentenced to four years in custody and three years supervised release for criminal negligence over an onboard fire that killed 34 people four years ago.The blaze was the deadliest maritime disaster in recent US history, and prompted changes to maritime regulations, congressional reform and several lawsuits. Continue reading
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A look at the past suggests atmospheric rivers inundating California could get worse
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California's rural housing market, places where you can get a home for $150K
Entering Trona from the South(c) Lisa R. Pruitt 2024 (February)The Los Angeles Times published a story last week on 10 California housing markets where the median home price is $150K or less. The one that jumped out at me was Trona, California, in the Searles Valley, which I recently passed through en route to Death Valley National Park. Southwest of Trona, near Searles Valley industrialinfrastructure (c) Lisa R. Pruitt 2024According to wikipedia, Trona is a town of 1900 residents in San...