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Los Angeles mayor slashes fire department DEI bureau in proposed budget months after woke backlash
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass released a budget proposal that would fold the LAFD’s Equity Bureau into the Professional ...
The city of Los Angeles excels at setting taxpayer money on fire
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass opposed the county’s move to withdraw from LAHSA. Apparently she was counting on some of that $1 ...
Flames will appear above Pacific Palisades again. This time to see what caused January's deadly fire
A fire test will begin Tuesday evening and run until Thursday. Investigators hope it will help them determine how the ...
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Looking Up and Cutting Down: Mayor Bass speaks on the state of LA, unveils budget
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass praised her city as she delivered her State of the City address on April 21, providing a message ...
Karen Bass’ “State of the City” speech: A declaration of war on Los Angeles’ working class
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass delivered her 2025 State of the City address this week, unveiling a proposed budget that slashes ...
LAFD's DEI bureau drew the right's ire. It's now on the chopping block
The Bureau of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion, created in November 2022, was supposed to spearhead recruitment of ...
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How will the LA fires affect the ocean? These researchers are racing to find out
Scientists aboard a research vessel near Los Angeles collected ash, air and water samples as fire blazed on the hills before them in January.
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Bass Budget Plan Branded ‘Death Sentence' for Animals as Hundreds Rally at City Hall
Urging City Leaders to Stop Shelter Cuts and Protect Animal Welfare LOS ANGELES - More than 300 animal advocates are rallying at Los Angeles City Hall, protesting proposed cuts to the Department of ...