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Mayor Bass Proposes New Ordinances to Expand Homeownership in Los Angeles
Mayor Karen Bass introduces "Missing Middle LA" ordinances to boost homeownership in Los Angeles. These measures streamline approvals and ease construction of smaller homes like ADUs and duplexes, aiming to tackle the city's housing affordability crisis.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessGeneral PoliticsEconomyReal EstateSocial Issues Karen BassLos AngelesHousingHomeownershipOrdinancesCity PlanningMissing Middle LALA Mayors Office
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Mayor Bass's Inside Safe Program Houses 15 Angelenos from Silver Lake Encampment
Mayor Karen Bass's Inside Safe program successfully moved 15 unhoused individuals from a Silver Lake Boulevard encampment into stable housing, marking the 132nd operation and contributing to a two-year decline in Los Angeles homelessness.
Politics and GovernmentUSAGeneral PoliticsSocial IssuesEducationReal Estate Karen BassInside SafeLos AngelesHomelessnessHousingHistoric FilipinotownSilver Lake BoulevardLA Mayors Office
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Mayor Bass Vows to Reclaim MacArthur Park from Crime and Drugs
Mayor Bass announced a comprehensive strategy to restore MacArthur Park, directing LAPD to combat narcotics and crime. She also urged state and county officials to increase funding for mental health and drug treatment services, emphasizing a multi-faceted approach beyond law…
Politics and GovernmentLaw EnforcementHealthGeneral PoliticsSocial IssuesState Governments MacArthur ParkMayor BassLos AngelesLAPDDrug UseOrganized CrimeMental Health ServicesLA Mayors Office
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Mayor Bass Comments on Former UFLAC Secretary's Arrest
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass addressed the arrest of a former UFLAC Secretary facing felony grand theft allegations. Bass thanked law enforcement for their efforts, emphasizing the seriousness of the charges and the commitment to accountability in the ongoing case.
Politics and GovernmentLaw EnforcementGeneral PoliticsState GovernmentsLegal Karen BassLos AngelesUFLACarrestfelony grand theftCrimeLA Mayors Office
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Mayor Bass Leads South LA Inside Safe Operation, Moves Angelenos into Housing
Mayor Karen Bass's Inside Safe operation in South LA moved seven unhoused Angelenos and three pets into stable housing. This effort, praised by Council President Harris-Dawson, continues the program's success in reducing homelessness and is part of broader strategies to…
Politics and GovernmentBusinessGeneral PoliticsEconomyReal EstateSocial IssuesLegal Karen BassInside SafeHomelessnessLos AngelesSouth LAHousingMarqueece Harris-DawsonLA Mayors Office
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Mayor Bass Alarmed by HUD's Threat to LAHSA Funding
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development has threatened to cut federal funding for LAHSA. Mayor Karen Bass shares concerns about mismanagement but warns that cutting funds jeopardizes progress on homelessness and could lead to loss of life.
Politics and GovernmentGeneral PoliticsFederal GovernmentSocial Issues Los AngelesKaren BassLAHSAHUDHomelessnessFederal FundingGovernmentLA Mayors Office
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Mayor Bass Unveils Major Youth Soccer Partnership for FIFA World Cup 2026 Legacy
Mayor Bass, U.S. Soccer, and Soccer Forward Foundation launched a partnership to expand youth soccer access and host over 100 "Kick it in the Park" events in Los Angeles, creating a lasting FIFA World Cup 2026 legacy for young Angelenos.
SportPolitics and GovernmentEducationGeneral PoliticsSocial Issues Los AngelesYouth SoccerFIFA World Cup 2026U.S. Soccer FederationSoccer Forward FoundationCommunity ProgramsSportsLA Mayors Office
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Mayor Bass Announces Free World Cup Watch Parties, Urges Transit Use
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass invites Angelenos to over 100 free "Kick it in the Park" FIFA World Cup 2026 watch parties, encouraging public transit use and outlining business opportunities for the global event.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessSportGeneral PoliticsEconomyTransportationSocial IssuesLaw Enforcement Karen BassFIFA World Cup 2026Los AngelesCommunity EventsPublic TransitBusiness OpportunitiesSoccerLA Mayors Office
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Politics and GovernmentLaw EnforcementSocial IssuesGeneral Politics LA Mayors Office
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Mayor Bass Reaffirms Commitment to Protect Angelenos One Year After ICE Raids
Mayor Karen Bass reaffirms Los Angeles' commitment to protecting immigrant communities one year after Trump-era ICE raids. She highlights city policies, legal actions, and community partnerships to defend Angelenos.
Politics and GovernmentLaw EnforcementGeneral PoliticsFederal GovernmentSocial IssuesLegal Karen BassLos AngelesICE raidsImmigrationCHIRLATrump AdministrationImmigrant RightsLA Mayors Office
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Mayor Bass Engages National Mayors, Launches Youth Golf Initiative
Mayor Karen Bass will address the U.S. Conference of Mayors and launched "Golf FORE Her," a program offering free golf clinics for girls at L.A. City courses through the 2026 U.S. Women’s Open, promoting youth sports.
Politics and GovernmentSportGeneral PoliticsEducationSocial Issues Karen BassLos AngelesU.S. Conference of MayorsGolf FORE HerGolf ClinicsYouth Sports2026 U.S. Women's OpenLA Mayors Office
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Los Angeles Mourns Passing of Environmental Justice Pioneer Dr. William A. “Bill” Burke
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass announced the passing of Dr. William A. “Bill” Burke, a pioneering environmental justice leader and longtime chairman of the South Coast AQMD Governing Board, whose decades of service transformed the city.
Politics and GovernmentHealthBusinessGeneral PoliticsState GovernmentsSocial IssuesEnvironment Dr. William A. "Bill" BurkeKaren BassLos AngelesEnvironmental JusticeSouth Coast AQMDPublic ServiceObituaryLA Mayors Office
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Los Angeles Mourns Passing of Bishop Theodore Larry Kirkland, Sr.
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass mourns the passing of Bishop Theodore Larry Kirkland, Sr., a revered leader of the African Methodist Episcopal Church. He was celebrated for his lifelong commitment to community service, bridging faith and societal needs, and uniting…
Politics and GovernmentBusinessGeneral PoliticsSocial IssuesEducationEconomy Theodore Larry Kirkland, Sr.Karen BassLos AngelesAfrican Methodist Episcopal ChurchBrookins Community AME ChurchCommunity ServiceFaith CommunityLA Mayors Office
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Los Angeles Advances Clean Energy Goal with Historic Utah Solar Partnership
Mayor Karen Bass announced the approval of the Utah Solar 1 project, a major step towards Los Angeles' 100% clean energy target by 2035, powering over 214,000 homes and significantly cutting carbon emissions.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessScience & TechnologyUSAGeneral PoliticsEconomyEnvironmentEnergyClimate ChangeTransportation Karen BassLos AngelesUtah Solar 1Clean EnergySolar PowerLADWPClimate Action PlanLA Mayors Office
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Mayor Bass Signs FY26-27 Budget to Tackle Homelessness, Boost Public Safety, and Improve City Services
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass signed the FY26-27 budget, a $14.85 billion plan to reduce homelessness by 18%, hire 510 new police officers, and significantly boost funding for essential city services and infrastructure improvements.
Politics and GovernmentLaw EnforcementGeneral PoliticsEconomyEmployment and LaborSocial IssuesEducationTransportation Karen BassLos AngelesCity BudgetHomelessnessPublic SafetyInfrastructureCity ServicesLA Mayors Office
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Mayor Bass to Address Budget, Housing, and Homelessness Initiatives
Mayor Karen Bass will sign the FY 26-27 budget and attend the Metro Board meeting on May 28. She will also discuss efforts to combat homelessness, prepare for major events, and accelerate housing production at the Connect Los Angeles Conference.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessGeneral PoliticsState GovernmentsEconomyReal EstateSocial IssuesTransportation Karen BassLos AngelesCity CouncilMetro BoardConnect Los Angeles ConferenceBudgetHousing DevelopmentHomelessnessLA Mayors Office
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Mayor Bass's Housing Program Propels Nearly 30,000 New Homes in Los Angeles
Mayor Karen Bass announced nearly 30,000 new homes are advancing in Los Angeles through the Citywide Housing Incentive Program (CHIP). This initiative aims to build half a million homes, cutting red tape and boosting affordability, contributing to a two-year decline…
Politics and GovernmentBusinessGeneral PoliticsReal EstateEconomySocial Issues Karen BassLos AngelesCitywide Housing Incentive ProgramHousing DevelopmentAffordable HousingUrban PlanningHomelessnessLA Mayors Office
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Mayor Bass Urges State Senate to Pass Post-Production Tax Credit Bill
Mayor Karen Bass urges State Senate passage of AB 2319, a bill creating a post-production tax credit to keep film and TV jobs in California. She emphasizes the industry's future and the need to combat job migration.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessMediaState GovernmentsEconomyEmployment and LaborLegalTransportation Karen BassAB 2319Post-production tax creditCaliforniaFilm and Television IndustryLos AngelesTax CreditLA Mayors Office
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Mayor Bass Launches Free Public Wi-Fi Along South L.A.'s Crenshaw Corridor
Mayor Karen Bass announced the Get Connected initiative, bringing free public Wi-Fi to a 1.5-mile stretch of South L.A.'s Crenshaw Corridor. This effort aims to close the digital divide, providing essential internet access for education, employment, and communication to Angelenos.
Politics and GovernmentScience & TechnologyGeneral PoliticsComputers and InternetEducationSocial Issues Los AngelesFree Wi-FiDigital DivideGet ConnectedKaren BassCrenshaw CorridorPublic ServicesLA Mayors Office
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Mayor Bass to Address K-EXPO USA K-POP Concert
Mayor Karen Bass will speak at the inaugural K-EXPO USA K-POP Concert in Downtown L.A. on May 24. The event highlights the growing cultural and economic ties between Los Angeles and the Republic of Korea, representing a multi-million dollar investment.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessEntertainmentGeneral PoliticsEconomyMusic Karen BassLos AngelesRepublic of KoreaK-EXPO USAK-POP ConcertCultural PartnershipEconomic PartnershipLA Mayors Office
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Mayor Bass's Inside Safe Initiative Houses 70 in Chinatown
Mayor Karen Bass's Inside Safe operation successfully moved 70 unhoused Angelenos and 18 pets from a Chinatown encampment into stable housing, clearing vehicles and providing vital services, marking continued progress in reducing homelessness in Los Angeles.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessGeneral PoliticsState GovernmentsEconomyReal EstateSocial Issues Karen BassEunisses HernandezLos AngelesChinatownInside SafeHomelessnessHousingLA Mayors Office
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Mayor Bass Launches Free Girls Golf Clinics During 2026 U.S. Women's Open
Mayor Karen Bass's "Games for All" vision brings free golf clinics to girls aged 7-17 across Los Angeles during the 2026 U.S. Women's Open. The "Golf FORE Her" program aims to inspire young women and promote community engagement in sports.
Politics and GovernmentSportGeneral PoliticsSocial IssuesEducation Karen BassLos AngelesGolfU.S. Women's OpenYouth SportsGender EquityCommunity ProgramsLA Mayors Office
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Los Angeles City Council Passes Budget Prioritizing Public Safety, Homelessness, and Infrastructure
Los Angeles City Council approved a new budget focusing on public safety, homelessness, and infrastructure. Mayor Bass praised the plan, citing progress in reducing homelessness and crime, while leaders acknowledged future fiscal challenges.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessLaw EnforcementGeneral PoliticsEconomyEmployment and LaborSocial Issues Los AngelesCity BudgetMayor Karen BassHomelessnessPublic SafetyInfrastructureCity CouncilLA Mayors Office
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LA City Council Passes Budget Prioritizing Public Safety, Homelessness, and Infrastructure
Los Angeles City Council approved a new budget, backed by Mayor Bass, focusing on hiring more LAPD officers, addressing homelessness, and improving city infrastructure, while maintaining fiscal responsibility for Angelenos.
Politics and GovernmentLaw EnforcementBusinessGeneral PoliticsEconomySocial IssuesTransportation Los AngelesCity BudgetKaren BassPublic SafetyHomelessnessInfrastructureFiscal HealthLA Mayors Office
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Mayor Bass to Kick Off Fleet Week, Join POLITICO Summit
Mayor Karen Bass will kick off the 9th annual L.A. Fleet Week in San Pedro, honoring the Armed Forces. She will also engage in a policy discussion at POLITICO’s Los Angeles Summit in Downtown L.A. on May 20.
Politics and GovernmentMediaGeneral PoliticsFederal GovernmentMilitarySocial IssuesDigital and Print Publishing Karen BassLos AngelesL.A. Fleet WeekPOLITICO SummitArmed ForcesPolicyCommunity EventsLA Mayors Office
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LA Mayor Bass Secures Deal to Protect City Budget, Raise Worker Wages
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass announced a deal protecting workers and businesses. It introduces a phased-in $30 minimum wage for some workers by 2030 and ends a ballot measure threatening the city's $800 million gross receipts tax.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessGeneral PoliticsEconomyEmployment and LaborSocial Issues Karen BassLos AngelesMinimum WageGross Receipts TaxCity BudgetLabor RelationsLA Mayors Office
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LAFD Aids Ventura County Sandy Fire, Issues Local Evacuation Warning
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass announced LAFD is assisting Ventura County with the Sandy Fire, deploying resources. An Evacuation Warning is issued for parts of West Hills and Chatsworth, though the fire is not expected to reach LA. Residents may…
Politics and GovernmentEnvironmentState GovernmentsSocial Issues Sandy FireVentura CountyLos AngelesLAFDKaren BassWildfireEvacuation WarningLA Mayors Office
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Mayor Bass Highlights Energy Savings and Emissions Reductions
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass will highlight the Commercial Direct Install Program's success in cutting energy costs for businesses and reducing carbon emissions, supporting her Climate Action Plan for a carbon-neutral city by 2045.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessScience & TechnologyState GovernmentsEnvironmentEnergyEconomy Karen BassLos AngelesCommercial Direct Install ProgramEnergy EfficiencyCarbon EmissionsClimate Action PlanSustainabilityLA Mayors Office
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Mayor Bass Initiates Major Stormwater Capture Project in Pacoima
Mayor Karen Bass launched a new stormwater capture project in Pacoima, part of a citywide effort to replenish the San Fernando Groundwater Basin and boost Los Angeles' water resilience, aiming for 50 billion gallons captured annually by 2035.
Politics and GovernmentScience & TechnologyState GovernmentsEnvironmentClimate Change Karen BassLos AngelesStormwater CapturePacoimaSan Fernando Groundwater BasinClimate Action PlanWater ResourcesLA Mayors Office
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Mayor Bass's Inside Safe Program Moves Dozens Off Boyle Heights Streets
Mayor Karen Bass's Inside Safe initiative successfully housed over 35 unhoused Angelenos in Boyle Heights, providing medical care and social services. This operation continues the program's success in reducing homelessness and clearing encampments, marking two consecutive years of decline.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessGeneral PoliticsReal EstateSocial Issues Karen BassBoyle HeightsInside SafeHomelessnessLos AngelesHousingSocial ServicesLA Mayors Office