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Los Angeles
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

'An outright lie:' Fiery Bass delivers impassioned speech demanding ICE leave city

Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass fiercely criticized the federal government's portrayal of the city's protests, defending its community and leadership against accusations of chaos.
fromLos Angeles Times
4 weeks ago

Mayor Karen Bass accuses Trump of waging 'an all out assault on Los Angeles'

Mayor Karen Bass condemned the Department of Justice's lawsuit as an "all out assault on Los Angeles," asserting that federal agents engage in indiscriminate detentions of U.S. citizens and immigrants.
Los Angeles
fromenglish.elpais.com
1 month ago

In ongoing crusade against LA, Trump sues city and mayor over sanctuary policy

Los Angeles faces a lawsuit from the Department of Justice over its sanctuary city policies, citing disorder linked to immigration enforcement.
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

As protests diminish, Bass reduces hours of curfew in downtown L.A.

Mayor Bass stated that the curfew, along with crime prevention efforts, has been largely successful in protecting businesses and communities from those who don't care about the immigrant community.
Los Angeles
Los Angeles
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

Bass enacts curfew for parts of downtown L.A. to stem chaotic protests

Mayor Karen Bass has instituted a downtown LA curfew from 8 p.m. to 6 a.m. to address violence during protests.
#homelessness
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

LA Mayor Karen Bass claims she's pulling out all the stops to rebuild Pacific Palisades, but residents say she's 'full of crap'

"Karen Bass is full of crap," said Sarah Trepanier, highlighting frustrations over the slow recovery of the Pacific Palisades after recent wildfires, despite the mayor's optimistic claims.
Los Angeles
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 months ago

LA Mayor Karen Bass Attacks Recall Effort Against Her as Irresponsible' But Almost a Rite of Passage' in California

Recalls have almost been a rite of passage for elected officials in California, and the current effort against me seems irresponsible given Los Angeles's recovery needs.
Los Angeles
fromwww.mercurynews.com
4 months ago

Latest line: A good week for Matt Mahan, a bad week for Karen Bass

San Jose's Mayor Matt Mahan is receiving attention for his proposed measure that links pay raises for city officials to their performance, potentially setting a new standard for accountability in local government.
NYC politics
#recall-election
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago

Nicole Shanahan Puts Money Into Effort to Recall Karen Bass

Nicole Shanahan is funding the first serious recall effort against Mayor Karen Bass, largely due to her handling of recent wildfires in Los Angeles.
fromLos Angeles Times
5 months ago

Mayor Bass appoints Imelda Padilla to Metro board

"Public transit should be a safe, reliable, and dignified option for every Angeleno-whether they're commuting to work, running errands, or exploring our city."
SF politics
SF politics
fromtherealdeal.com
5 months ago

Recovery czar denies accusation Mayor Bass "lied" about pay

The controversy highlights tensions over funding and trust between city officials in wildfire recovery efforts.
fromwww.nytimes.com
6 months ago

After days of tension, L.A. mayor and fire chief tried to show they're working together.

During a television interview, Chief Kristin Crowley stated, "If the city had allocated the department more money, we would've been in a better position to battle the fires." This criticism focused on the inadequate funding and resource allocation that the Fire Department has faced over several years, implying that better financial support could have significantly improved their fire response capabilities.
US news
fromwww.mediaite.com
6 months ago

LA Mayor Bass is Asked Point Blank About Firing LAFD Chief Crowley With Crowley Standing Right Beside Her

During a press conference, Mayor Bass reiterated her support for LAFD Chief Kristin Crowley amidst rumors of her potential dismissal, emphasizing their alignment in tackling the ongoing fire crisis.
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Los Angeles
fromNew York Post
6 months ago

The Los Angeles fires are a human disaster long in the making

LA Mayor Karen Bass faced criticism for being in Ghana during a catastrophic fire in Pacific Palisades, highlighting concerns about city management.
Los Angeles
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 months ago

Line of fire: LA mayor Karen Bass faces scrutiny as historic blazes devour city

Mayor Bass faced criticism for her delayed response to the catastrophic Los Angeles wildfires, highlighting concerns about leadership and resource management during emergencies.
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