governor

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The governor praised quick-thinking first responders, notably firefighters who "were quite literally climbing up ladders, handing individuals in this nursing home to police, who were at times carrying two people on their back to safety."

From Barron's

He also raised concerns that the LAFD’s final report would be at odds with a report on the January wildfires commissioned by the governor’s office.

From Los Angeles Times

The tool from the governor’s office and the public-private LA Rises wildfire recovery initiative comes nearly a year after the January inferno.

From Los Angeles Times

Warsh had a relatively "hawkish" reputation as Fed governor, meaning that he tended to favour higher interest rates and focused on concerns about inflation.

From BBC

The allegations tarnished two governors, a sitting congresswoman, China’s senior diplomat in New York and Chinese community groups.

From The Wall Street Journal