AG Bonta warns more than 200 hotels and landlords of price gouging complaints in wake of fires
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California Governor Gavin Newsom Issues Executive Order to Fast-Track Temporary Housing for Los Angeles Firestorm Area
California Governor Gavin Newsom Issues Executive Order to Fast-Track Temporary Housing for Los Angeles Firestorm Area
California warns more than 200 hotels and landlords of price gouging complaints in wake of fires
Letters from California Atty. Gen. Rob Bonta advise more than 200 landlords and hotels that they've been accused of violating the state's price-gouging law.