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LA mayor announces first permits for Pacific Palisades rebuild and issues emergency order
Karen Bass' order directs multiple city departments to create plans to expedite rebuilding with wildfire resilience in mind.
Progressive icon Barbara Lee wants to be mayor of an Oakland marked by crime and homelessness
Voters in Oakland, California, recalled their mayor in November over crime, homelessness and allegations of corruption ...
Los Angeles Goes for Broke—Literally
The city faces a huge budget hole after years of mismanagement.
In milestone, L.A. approves first permits for rebuilding homes after Palisades fire
The city of Los Angeles has approved three permits for the rebuilding and repairs of Pacific Palisades homes affected by ...
LA Mayor Bass' former rival reveals why he is opposed to her recall campaign
Former Los Angeles mayoral candidate Rick Caruso is not backing the recall effort against his former opponent, Democratic ...
Arellano: In a turbulent time, LAFD union head isn't who you think he is
During Escobar's tenure, L.A. firefighters have weathered some tough times: COVID. The Palisades inferno. Fewer fire stations ...
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LA Mayor Karen Bass set to announce new emergency executive order
Mayor Karen Bass is expected to visit the Palisades fire burn zone to announce a new Emergency Executive Order Friday morning ...
Mayor Bass faces nearly $1 billion city budget shortfall, L.A.’s top financial advisor says
The top financial advisor for Los Angeles says the city is facing a nearly $1 billion budget shortfall heading into the 2025-2026 fiscal year. The budget crisis means the city’s already ...
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Former opponent Caruso opposes Bass recall measure
LOS ANGELES — Former mayoral candidate Rick Caruso went on record opposing a recall campaign against Los Angeles Mayor Karen ...
Caruso swings against Bass recall
Billionaire developer Rick Caruso, who isn’t shy about bashing Mayor Karen Bass, fell short of supporting a recall effort ...
Breonna Taylor killing ignited movement to ban no-knocks. Where things stand 5 years later
Five years after Breonna Taylor's death, The Courier Journal looks at how efforts to ban no-knock warrants unfolded and the situation today.