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Torrance officials urge climate-ready planning and support for public education after state address
Summary
At a Torrance Area Chamber of Commerce event, City of Torrance spokesperson Nicole Nash summarized remarks by state legislators about recent wildfires, and called for climate risk to be incorporated into local planning and continued support for public schools amid talk of federal cuts to higher education.
Nicole Nash, a City of Torrance spokesperson, told attendees at a Torrance Area Chamber of Commerce event that recent remarks by Assemblymember Al Muratsuchi and Senator Ben Allen highlighted wildfire recovery, education and environmental concerns and that Torrance must incorporate climate risk into local planning.
“The fire was right outside our window, but it's been an immensely difficult couple of months as we dealt with the immediate impacts of the fire and then, all the challenges associated with the recovery, the rebuild, all the siting and the toxic debris,” Nash…
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