Politics expert explains Mayor Karen Bass' negative polling after the fires
The latest LA Times-UC Berkeley poll found that less than 20% of residents thought that Mayor Karen Bass's response to the wildfires was excellent or good.
Why is Mayor Karen Bass deleting her text messages?
Bass and her office have said she was in constant communication while she was out of the country. But it’s impossible to know exactly what she was communicating, because her messages were not saved, according to a city lawyer.
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Erratic wildfire performance puts LA Mayor Karen Bass in a political hole
Mayor Karen Bass' wildfire response includes some embarrassing troubles of her own making, including canning the LA's fire chief.
41% of Los Angeles disapproves of Mayor Karen Bass' wildfire response, new poll says
The latest LA Times-UC Berkeley poll shows that 41% of residents described Bass' response to the disaster as poor or very poor. Researchers also found that 19% of Angelenos thought she did an excellent or good job during the fires,
Fewer than 20% of LA residents approve of Mayor Bass' wildfire response, poll shows
A UC Berkeley poll shows over 40% of registered voters rating her performance as "poor or very poor." Criticism includes Bass's absence during the early days of the fires, issues with fire hydrants and water pressure,
LA Mayor Karen Bass facing recall effort over handling of Palisades Fire
Criticism is growing against Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass following her handling of the devastating Palisades Fire, and now she is facing a recall effort. The recall campaign is led by Nicole Shanahan,
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LA Mayor Karen Bass accused of deleting texts in wake of wildfire disaster
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass deleted her text messages from the first days of the deadly wildfires that destroyed multiple communities in January, according to a report. Bass was on a trip to ...
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Karen Bass deserves to be recalled
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass proved that she can’t be bothered by her city during a crisis. She should be recalled, and Los Angeles residents have kickstarted that effort. Recall paperwork has ...
L.A. Mayor Karen Bass removes fire chief over tensions during deadly blazes
Fire Chief Kristin Crowley had been critical of the way the department was funded. The mayor said the day the Palisades Fire ...
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LA Mayor Bass' clashes with reporters on wildfires removed from leader's social media, livestreams
Tense exchanges between Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass and reporters regarding the recent wildfires are missing from certain livestreams, as well as the city leader's social media. According to a ...
‘Wounded’ Bass has long path to rebuilding public confidence in leadership post-LA fires: Poll
According to a new poll, public confidence in Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass has hit a new low over a month after massive fires devastated her city. Just 19% of Los Angeles residents rated the mayor’s ...
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LA mayor ousts fire chief amid wildfire response criticism
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass on Friday ousted the chief of the city's Fire Department, weeks after blazing wildfires devastated the area. The mayor's office released a statement saying it was ...