For the Record - Aug. 21, 2021

Recall candidates debate: In the Aug. 20 California section, an article about a forum for candidates seeking to replace Gov. Gavin Newsom in the event he is recalled said Assemblyman Kevin Kiley skirted a question about whether he believed in climate change. Kiley did not skirt the question. Rather, Kiley said that “of course climate change is a factor” in California’s wildfires but that experts say it is “by no means the primary cause.”

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