Rebuild:LA Episode 072: Will Los Angeles Finally See the Federal Disaster Relief Dollars Promised to Us? With LA Deputy Mayor Randall Winston (Part I)
From Rebuild:LA by MySafe:LA
April 28, 2026 · 28 min · Season 4 · Episode 72
About this episode
The episode discusses the potential arrival of federal disaster relief funds for Los Angeles with Deputy Mayor Randall Winston.
Send us Fan Mail On April 22, 2026, LA Mayor Karen Bass and LA County Supervisor Kathryn Barger traveled to Washington, D.C. to meet with President Donald Trump in the Oval Office. Their purpose? To find out when long-promised federal disaster recovery funds would arrive to help Los Angeles rebuild. Without those dollars, LA can’t repair the roads in the Palisades, underground electrical power lines, fix infrastructure destroyed in the firefight, or continue to help Palisadians return to thei...
People in this episode
Host: MySafe:LA
Guest: Randall Winston
Topics covered
- federal disaster relief
- infrastructure
- Los Angeles
- government funding
- recovery efforts
Keywords
- federal disaster relief
- Los Angeles
- infrastructure repair
- Randall Winston
- government funding
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Los Angeles
Places: Washington, D.C., Palisades
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