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Did Mayor Karen Bass really cut the fire department budget? The answer gets tricky - Los Angeles Times
When Mayor Karen Bass unveiled her budget plan for 2024-25, she called for a 2.7% reduction in spending at the Los Angeles Fire Department. Her proposal, unveiled in April, sought $23 million in ...
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass fires Los Angeles Fire Chief Kristin Crowley, citing her response to Palisades wildfire - MSN
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass, left, looks on as Los Angeles Fire Department Chief Kristin Crowley talks during a news ...
USA Today5mon
Karen Bass faces political firestorm as blazes burn Los Angeles - USA TODAY
Fire Department budget cuts burn Bass as fires blaze. Budget documents obtained by USA TODAY show that the Los Angeles Fire Department's budget was reduced from $837 million in fiscal year 2024 to ...
Fox News4mon
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass sacks fire chief who said city failed residents in wildfires - Fox News
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass and California Gov. Gavin Newsom tours the downtown business district of Pacific Palisades as the Palisades Fire continues to burn on Jan. 8, in Los Angeles. (Eric ...
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Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass removes LAFD Chief Kristin Crowley over handling of Palisades fire - MSN
The United Firefighters of Los Angeles City president blasted Mayor Karen Bass for her decision to remove Kristin Crowley as Los Angeles Fire Department chief, saying she is a "scapegoat." ...
ABC News5mon
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass pushes back against criticism over management of wildfires - ABC News
California Governor Gavin Newsom and Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass tour the downtown business district of Pacific Palisades as the Palisades Fire continues to burn on Jan. 8, 2025 in Los Angeles.
CNN4mon
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass fires Los Angeles Fire Chief Kristin Crowley - CNN
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass, left, looks on as Los Angeles Fire Department Chief Kristin Crowley talks during a news conference at Harbor–UCLA Medical Center in the West Carson area of Los ...
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass set to speak amid Justice Department lawsuit over sanctuary policies
The Department of Justice alleges that Los Angeles' sanctuary city policies interfere with the federal government's ability ...
Fox News2mon
Los Angeles mayor slashes fire department DEI bureau in proposed budget months after woke backlash
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass appeared to be backing away from diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) in the city’s fire department after facing massive backlash over the poor response to the ...
Justice Department sues Los Angeles to end 'sanctuary' immigration policies
The Justice Department lawsuit aims to end "sanctuary" policies in Los Angeles and elsewhere that refuse to cooperate on ...
Los Angeles Daily News4mon
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass fires Kristin Crowley as city’s fire chief
Mayor Karen Bass takes questions during a press conference announcing the firing of Los Angeles Fire Department Chief Kristin Crowley in Los Angeles on Friday, Feb. 21, 2025. (Photo by Drew A ...
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Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass removes LAFD Chief Kristin Crowley over handling of Palisades fire - CBS News
The United Firefighters of Los Angeles City president blasted Mayor Karen Bass for her decision to remove Kristin Crowley as Los Angeles Fire Department chief, saying she is a "scapegoat." ...