Facing Backlash Over $500K Salary, LA’s Wildfire Recovery Czar Agrees to Work for Free LOS ANGELES (AP) — Steve Soboroff, a longtime fixture in Los Angeles civic life who is now serving as ...

After facing backlash for agreeing to pay a new czar $500,000 to help with recovery efforts at Los Angeles in the wake of devastating wildfires, the city’s mayor, Karen Bass, has reversed course and ...

CNN has reached out to the White House for comment. As the government’s top ethics czar, Huitema and his staff reviewed financial disclosures from high-level nominees and ethics agreements to ...