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With L.A. in crisis, Mayor Karen Bass’ hiring goal for the LAPD slips further out of reach
Bass called for a burst of hiring at the LAPD two years ago. Now, her goal of a 9,500-officer force looks farther away than ...
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Mayor Karen Bass and Councilmember Curren Price Spearhead Initiative to Mitigate Homelessness in South Los Angeles
Mayor Karen Bass helps over 30 homeless individuals find safer housing through the Inside Safe operation in South Los Angeles ...
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Mayor Bass delivers State of City Address at City Hall
Mayor Karen Bass delivered her State of City Address from City Hall on Monday morning, discussing homelessness, rebuilding efforts, crime and the budget crisis. Bass said following the fires ...
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Los Angeles mayor slashes fire department DEI bureau in proposed budget months after woke backlash
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass appeared to be backing away from diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) in the city’s fire department after facing massive backlash over the poor response to the ...
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Karen Bass unveils her ‘very difficult budget’ for LA
LOS ANGELES — Call it the Karen Bass special: a shot of optimism, followed by a bitter budget chaser. That was the incongruous combination the Los Angeles mayor debuted on Monday, when she ...
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Mayor Bass kicks off Shine LA clean up initiative with event in Hollywood
Mayor Karen Bass hosted the first event launching the Shine LA cleanup initiative in Hollywood on Saturday morning. Bass was accompanied by Los Angeles City Council members and community activists ...
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Mayor Karen Bass to take pay cut following LA's budget shortfall
As elected officials consider spending reductions and layoffs to address a nearly $1 billion shortfall in Los Angeles' budget for the 2025-26 fiscal year, Mayor Karen Bass' office said she will ...