LA Mayor Bass concedes Africa trip was ‘absolutely’ a mistake after botched wildfire response
Bass was in Ghana for the swearing-in of its president when the fires began, even though there was a high fire risk known at the time.
LA Mayor Karen Bass Addresses Africa Trip During Wildfires Outbreak
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass said she “absolutely” made a mistake by being in African when the devastating wildfires broke ...
LA Mayor Bass says Africa trip before deadly wildfires was a mistake
LA Mayor Bass addressed questions about her leadership during the deadly January wildfires in Los Angeles and whether her ...
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A Vermont choir shows that people with aphasia who struggle to speak can still sing
People who've had strokes or traumatic brain injuries often live with aphasia: difficulty using language, both written and spoken. But music mostly originates in the undamaged hemisphere of the brain.
LAPD officers accused of making racist and sexist remarks in recruiting office; mayor calls it ‘outrageous’
A lieutenant, a sergeant and two officers in the LAPD's Recruiting Employment Division have been assigned to home during the ...
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Has homelessness changed under Mayor Bass? Here’s what you told us
While our readers had varying thoughts on how homelessness is affecting specific neighborhoods across L.A., a majority of the ...
LA Mayor Karen Bass on storm preps in Palisades Fire burn areas and updates in recovery efforts
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass, along with Dr. Ariel Cohen with the National Weather Service, gave an update on the city's ...
ICE plans LA enforcement amid protests; city says 10% of residents undocumented
One week into anti-deportation protests in Los Angeles, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officials are preparing for a “large scale” immigration enforcement action in the city, according to ...
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Los Angeles wildfire recovery czar will work for free after backlash to proposed $500,000 salary for 3 months
Steve Soboroff is a longtime fixture in Los Angeles civic life who is now serving as chief recovery officer for the city’s ...
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ICE plans 'large scale' enforcement in LA amid protests; city says 10% of residents illegal aliens
The City of Los Angeles has declared itself a sanctuary city, meaning city resources cannot be used for immigration enforcement, and city staff cannot cooperate with federal authorities ...
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Marking a First: Ysabel Jurado brings community together at inauguration
“Community” describes the atmosphere at Councilmember Ysabel Jurado’s swearing-in ceremony on Feb. 1. Jurado’s supporters packed the Los Angeles Central Library’s Mark Taper Auditorium for the event, ...