- California Gov. Gavin Newsom is already looking ahead to an “LA 2.0” post-wildfire.
- He said he is “organizing a Marshall Plan” to hasten the city’s recovery efforts.
- The fires, which started last week, burned through more than 40,300 acres of land and resulted in at least 24 deaths.
As the devastating wildfires in Los Angeles continue to rage, Gov. Gavin Newsom is looking toward rebuilding an “LA 2.0” post-fire.
Newsom was asked in an NBC “Meet the Press” interview on Saturday if California would be ready to host the World Cup, the Super Bowl, and the Olympics over the next couple of years in the aftermath of the wildfires.
Speaking against the backdrop of a fire-ravaged neighborhood, Newsom said that he’s already “organizing a Marshall Plan” and already has a team “looking and reimagining LA 2.0.”…