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Letters to the Editor: Why Mayor Bass' climate proposal is 'a case of penny-wise, pound-foolish'

'The climate change-fueled Palisades and Eaton fires caused billions of dollars worth of damage,' writes a Times reader. 'I urge the City Council to say no to the proposal, forcing Bass to reorder her priorities.'

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