LA Mayor Karen Bass cut fire department funding by $17.6M — months before wildfires turned city into hellscape
The Los Angeles Fire Department had its budget cut by a staggering $17.6 million this financial year, records show — as fire ...
LA Times Owner Criticizes Mayor Karen Bass Over Wildfires After LAFD Budget Cuts: ‘Competence Matters’
LA Times owner Patrick Soon-Shiong called into question Mayor Karen Bass' recent slashing of the LA Fire Department's budget ...
LA residents rip Mayor Karen Bass as Palisades wildfire burns homes to the ground: ‘You’re useless’
Hey Karen! How’s Ghana?” another person asked. “LA you ask? Yeah it’s burning to the f–king ground but it’s better you’re not here anyways because you’re ...
Where is Karen Bass? LA Mayor Returns From Ghana Trip as City Burns
More than 4,000 acres have been burned by wildfires on the outskirts of LA and people are asking why the city's mayor was in Africa as the crisis unfurled.
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Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass Getting Crushed Over Wildfire Response
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass is on her way back to the city amid the ongoing wildfires. Bass was on a trip to Ghana as part ...
Why was Mayor Karen Bass in Africa during L.A. fires?
Mayor Karen Bass was on her way back to Los Angeles Wednesday morning as the city remained under threat of several major ...
LA residents rip Mayor Karen Bass as wildfire burns homes to the ground: ‘You’re useless’
"Hey Karen! How’s Ghana?" another person asked. "LA you ask? Yeah it’s burning to the f--king ground but it’s better you’re not here anyways because you’re useless." ...
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Los Angeles residents furious with Dem mayor for visiting Ghana amid raging wildfires
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass was on a delegation trip to West Africa Tuesday as her city faced raging wildfires.
Bass, Barger, Newsom make emergency declarations in response to LA County wildfires
Emergency declarations from the city, county and state are aimed to speed funding and resources to battle the local fires ...
Windstorm triggers wildfires across Los Angeles while Mayor Bass in Africa
Wildfires are erupting across Los Angeles as a windstorm creates fire conditions the National Weather Service said are “as ...
LA mayor slammed for ignoring fire warnings to travel to Ghana as lack of water and preparation fuel tragic Palisades blazes
Mayor Karen Bass flew out to attend the West African country's presidential inauguration on Tuesday, after meteorologists warned that a 'recipe for fire' was on track to strike LA.
Fact Check: Did Los Angeles Cut Fire Department Funding by $17.6M?
The adopted budget for the 2024-2025 fiscal year increased the amount for the fire department to $819,637,423, according to a summary on the city administrative officer's website. That meant the ...