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fromLos Angeles Times
5 days ago

Is Austin Beutner preparing a run against Mayor Karen Bass? It sure looks that way

Austin Beutner appears to be preparing a potential 2026 run for Los Angeles mayor, briefly posting campaign branding on multiple social media platforms.
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

In abrupt turnabout, Mayor Karen Bass withdraws her bill to overhaul L.A.'s mansion tax

Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass' bid to rewrite the city's voter approved "mansion tax" fell apart on Thursday, with Bass and her allies pulling the state bill hours before its first critical vote. Bass had worked with Sacramento legislators to draft a last-minute overhaul of Measure ULA, a tax hike on L.A. property sales above $5.3 million, preparing a bill that would reduce taxes charged on the sale of recently built apartment buildings, shopping centers and warehouses.
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NYC politics
fromLos Angeles Times
4 months ago

Former L.A. deputy mayor who reported fake anti-Israel bomb threat strikes plea deal

A former deputy mayor of LA admitted to making a fake bomb threat tied to anti-Israel sentiments.
Los Angeles
fromLos Angeles Times
5 months ago

LAFD's DEI bureau drew the right's ire. It's now on the chopping block

Mayor Bass's budget cuts threaten the Los Angeles Fire Department's new Equity Bureau for diversity and inclusion.
Los Angeles
fromLos Angeles Times
4 months 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.
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fromLos Angeles Times
3 months 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
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fromenglish.elpais.com
3 months 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
4 months 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
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fromLos Angeles Times
4 months 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.
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fromNew York Post
4 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.
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fromwww.mediaite.com
5 months ago

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

Mayor Karen Bass criticized the recall efforts against her as irresponsible, especially during the city's recovery from recent fires.
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