hello dimsdale I'm jet y Beto with today's editorial which technically makes it a joral California governor Gavin Nome declared a state of emergency in Rancho Palos Verdes due to an accelerating landslide that threatened homes the ongoing land movement part of the greater Portuguese Landslide complex worsened after severe storms in 2023 and 2024 the landslide has damaged homes causing Southern California Edison to cut Power and Gas to 245 residences residents have been advised to evacuate but some remain despite significant damage to their homes local officials are seeking increased state and federal assistance with Los Angeles County committing $5 million to the response from all of us here Stay classy dimsdale