Grasso

[gras-oh, grah-soh]

noun

1. Ella T(ambussi) 1919–81, U.S. politician: congresswoman 1971–75; governor of Connecticut 1975–80.

Example Sentences

“We do not believe the systems in place are good enough,” said James Grasso, the group’s president.

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Grasso said the group formed after the Woolsey fire in 2018, when people really struggled to find relevant and accurate information about evacuations, road closures, firefighting and other needed resources.

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“We have no city government, we have no town government. Our government, in effect, is our supervisor, and our supervisor has a lot of areas. ... It’s a huge district,” Grasso said.

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While their group has a great relationship with Supervisor Lindsey Horvath, Grasso said there are still gaps in what their community needs — and the county has yet to fill them.

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Their team works to compile and tailor relevant information during an emergency for its “perilous paradise” community, as it did during the Palisades fire, Grasso said.

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