Epic wildfires scramble California 2026 political landscape
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass could face a stiff reelection challenge, and the open-seat governor’s race in California is ...
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass faces mounting backlash over wildfire response
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass (D) is facing mounting backlash over her response to the wildfires that have torn through her ...
LA Mayor Bass’ political future in turmoil after fire response backlash
Less than two weeks after the start of what has become one of the state’s most destructive natural disasters, Los Angeles ...
Los Angeles Fire Response Gives New Ammunition to Mayor Karen Bass’s Archrival
Rick Caruso, the billionaire real-estate developer who lost the mayoral race to Bass, now leads the charge against her.
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass should resign in disgrace, but it’s not worth trying to recall her
Since 1911, California voters have had the power to recall elected officials. It was meant for a time like this, when ...
LA Mayor Karen Bass’s approval rating tanks, 43% in blue city would even vote Republican: poll
LA Mayor Karen Bass’s popularity has taken a nose dive over her handling of the wildfires, with a shocking number of ...
LA Mayor Karen Bass’ office hit with scandals over hush money, bribes and accusations of ‘legalized corruption’
Corruption is ingrained in Los Angeles,” said Jamie Court, president of Consumer Watchdog, a non-profit public interest group ...
News Analysis: Newsom, Democrats put aside differences and welcome Trump amid crisis
In President Trump’s first visit to California since taking office, he appeared willing to overcome political tensions with ...
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Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass faces mounting backlash over wildfire response
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass (D ... a noted progressive who defeated a wealthy former Republican to win the mayoral race in 2022. “She failed the leadership test,” one California Democratic ...
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My heart breaks as Los Angeles burns. But where are the city's leaders? | Opinion
Wildfires have scorched thousands of acres and destroyed hundreds of buildings in Los Angeles in the past couple of days. Images from the fires seem like something out of a dystopian film.
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Mayor Karen Bass was at embassy cocktail party in Ghana as Palisades fire exploded
As the Palisades fire exploded in Los Angeles on Jan. 7 ... who backed Bass in the 2022 mayoral race, told Puck, “If it is true that she left the country on a Saturday after the warning came ...