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Mayor Bass is the 43rd Mayor of Los Angeles and the first woman and second African American to be elected as the city's chief executive.

Jan 23, 2025 · Mayor Bass Announces More than 4,000 Households Served by “One Stop” Disaster Recovery Center So Far. 01/28/2025

Dec 4, 2023 · LOS ANGELES — Mayor Karen Bass today announced bold steps taken during her first year in office to build a greener Los Angeles and protect the environment. “We are building a greener Los Angeles with the urgency that this crisis requires,” said Mayor Bass.

Dec 16, 2022 · Report back letter from Mayor Bass : 05/16/23: City Administrative Officer's Report on ED2 Homelessness Emergency Account: 06/03/23: No. 4 Identifying Barriers to Small Business Creation, Development and Growth: 06/22/23: Declaration of Local Housing and Homelessness Emergency : 07/07/23: Expedition of Permits and Clearances for Temporary ...

Jan 13, 2025 · LOS ANGELES – Mayor Karen Bass today issued a sweeping Executive Order to clear the way for Los Angeles residents to rapidly rebuild the homes they lost in the ongoing firestorm and lays the foundation for businesses to plan their rebuild.

Jun 28, 2024 · Mayor Bass has taken strong action to confront the homelessness crisis. In addition to her emergency declaration, she issued an executive order that has accelerated affordable housing timelines by 75%; launched Inside Safe , which has cleared some of L.A.’s most entrenched tent and RV encampments in every corner of the city; and launched and ...

Dec 12, 2022 · In order to immediately begin bringing Angelenos off the street, Mayor Bass launched Inside Safe – a bold city-wide, voluntary, proactive housing-led strategy to bring people inside from tents and encampments, and to prevent encampments from returning.

Aug 11, 2024 · PARIS, FRANCE – Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass tonight in Paris made history by becoming the first Black woman Mayor to ever receive the Olympic flag at a closing ceremony of the Olympic Games. During the ceremony, Mayor Bass received the flag as part of the handover ceremony from Mayor Anne Hidalgo, who is the first woman to serve as Mayor of ...

Jun 22, 2023 · LOS ANGELES – Mayor Karen Bass today announced her Administration’s Deputy Mayor of Community Engagement, Senior Advisor and Director of Neighborhood Services and Director of the Mayor’s Office of Immigrant Affairs.