The Latest Breaking News from Karen Bass

What to know about the LA Fire Department’s budget

Have budget cuts fuelled the Los Angeles fires? Mayor Bass defends decisions as winds drive blazes.

Al Jazeera · Jan 15, 2025

Yvette Nicole Brown slams Khloe Kardashian’s water usage after she criticized LA mayor amid wildfires

The ‘Community’ alum shared a previous headline about the reality star using too much water in her LA home

The Independent UK · Jan 15, 2025

Los Angeles Officials Provide Wildfire Response Update

Los Angeles officials, led by Mayor Karen Bass, provide updates on wildfires and wind event response, emphasizing preparedness and collaboration.

Top News · Jan 15, 2025

Los Angeles Mayor Bass Announces Rebuilding Efforts After Wildfires

Los Angeles focuses on rebuilding post-wildfires. Mayor Bass streamlines efforts with an executive order. Disaster Recovery Center at UCLA Research Park ai...

Top News · Jan 14, 2025

OPINION - I watched a disaster movie come to Los Angeles from my apartment — the fires are apocalyptic here

On January 7, I heard on the evening news that a wildfire had broken out in the Pacific Palisades, Los Angeles, and was dangerously close to residential areas. At 4am, I woke up to reports that the fire was now spiraling out of control, burning hundreds (and now thousands) of…

Evening Standard · Jan 14, 2025

Los Angeles Mayor Issues Executive Order To Speed Up Rebuild

Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass's executive order expedites rebuilding efforts post-wildfires.

Top News · Jan 14, 2025

For Los Angeles, fires ramp up difficulty of hosting 2028 Summer Olympics

LOS ANGELES: For seven years, the promise of the 2028 Summer Olympics has shimmered on the horizon as a source of pride and celebration for Los Angeles. There were concerns: the homelessness crisis, cost overruns, comparisons with the successful Games last year in Paris. But for the most part, 2028…

The Times of India · Jan 14, 2025

Los Angeles Top Newspaper Walks Back Previous Karen Bass Endorsement in Wake of Wildfires: 'That's a Mistake and We Admit That'

Dr. Patrick Soon-Shiong, the owner of the LA Times, has been highly critical of Bass' handling of the wildfires.

Latin Times · Jan 13, 2025

Karen Bass once insisted she wouldn’t go abroad as LA mayor. Instead, she took five city-funded trips overseas

Bass has received heavy criticism for being out of the country when deadly wildfires stuck the city

The Independent UK · Jan 13, 2025

Fox host: LA fire vics will turn on Dems

Rachel Campos Duffy blamed the "liberal policies" supported by wildfire victims for their torched homes

Salon · Jan 13, 2025