Karen Bass, Los Angeles Mayor

Mayor Bass approved a raise for ex-Los Angeles fire chief before Bass fired her
Mayor Karen Bass previously approved a merit-based pay raise of 2.5% for former Fire Chief Kristen Crowley — weeks later firing Crowley over what Bass characterized as leadership failures related to January’s wildfires.
Politics expert explains Mayor Karen Bass' negative polling after the fires
A new poll shows that less than 20% of Los Angeles residents believed that Mayor Karen Bass handled the January wildfires well.The latest LA Times-UC Berkeley poll shows that 41% of residents described Bass' response to the disaster as poor or very poor.
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.
Petition to recall LA Mayor Karen Bass led by Palisades residents, non-Republicans
A new Los Angeles Times poll found Los Angeles residents split on Bass’s wildfire response, while a narrow majority had a low degree of confidence in her ability to help the city recover.
LA Mayor Bass says, ‘I would never quit on my city,’ as recall effort gets underway
Did I know that it was a difficult job? Absolutely. Am I ready for the job? Most definitely,” she said in an interview with KNX radio.
Mayor Bass' texts on Palisades Fire response were not saved
LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- The text messages Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass sent and received about the Palisades Fire were not saved. 7 On Your Side Investigates filed a public information request for all text messages Bass sent and received about the fires while she was on a trip to Africa and once she returned to Los Angeles after the fires sparked.
Fewer than 20% of LA residents approve of Mayor Bass' wildfire response, poll shows
The UC Berkeley Institute of Governmental Studies, in partnership with the Los Angeles Times, conducted a survey revealing that over 40% of registered voters rated Bass's response to the wildfires as "poor or very poor." In contrast, 19% viewed her response as "excellent or good," while 22% considered it fair.
Foes of Mayor Karen Bass form committee to raise money for recall bid
Any recall effort would need to gather valid signatures from 15% of registered voters, or about 330,000 overall.
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,
LA Mayor Karen Bass accused of deleting texts in wake of wildfire disaster
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass is facing accusations of deleting her text messages from the early days of the deadly wildfires, ...
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Trump officials seek meeting with Bass and other mayors about college antisemitism
Trump administration officials have requested a meeting with Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass to discuss the city’s response to ...
Mayor Karen Bass is deleting her text messages, raising eyebrows and questions
The Times filed a public records request for text messages sent or received by the mayor while she was in transit on Jan. 7 ...
‘Wounded’ Bass has long path to rebuilding public confidence in leadership post-LA fires: Poll
Just 19% of Los Angeles residents characterized the mayor’s response to the fires as excellent or good, marking a steep decline in goodwill towards Bass.
Crime down in maligned MacArthur Park area, Bass and LAPD officials say
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass was expected to address the public Monday afternoon to discuss public safety and crime concerns ...
With L.A.’s mayor facing a recall threat, her supporters go after billionaires
Supporters of Mayor Karen Bass have begun ramping up their defense of her, warning that right-wing billionaires are 'coming for L.A.' ...