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OPINION: Disgraced Los Angeles politician pushes grizzly release in rural California

Laura Richardson represents Los Angeles. In an attempt to revitalize her disgraced political career, she wants to drop North America's most deadly predator into rural California.

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Keely Covello
Mar 17, 2026
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California, a state infatuated with predators of all persuasions, has taken the first step toward reintroducing grizzly bears.

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It’s been over a century since the last confirmed wild grizzly sighting in California. If the “C…

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