Karen Bass LA Fires backlash is over race not LAFD budget cuts, Yvette Nicole Brown, Kym Whitley

The two LA-based actresses were forced to leave the United States as embattled Mayor Karen Bass forced drastic cuts to the fire department and the start of historic, deadly wildfires. Instead, he claimed he was only facing backlash because of his race. “Act Your Age” co-stars Yvette Nicole Brown and Kim Whitley defended Bass as […]
LA Mayor Karen Bass handed out rich city contracts, forcing drastic cuts to fire department months before deadly wildfires: records

Los Angeles was forced to cut funding for its fire department after Mayor Karen Bass handed out gilded contracts to city employees, a public records review reveals. The issue began early last year when Mr Bass settled contract negotiations with public sector unions. City employees received 20 to 25 percent pay raises and other perks […]
Gov. Newsom, Mayor Karen Bass receive scathing review from Aurora Culpo

As firefighters continue to battle raging wildfires that are ravaging five California counties, celebrities and Golden State residents weigh in on government officials including Gov. Gavin Newsom and Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass. The lack of this is severely criticized. Local law enforcement agencies reported that at least 10 people have been killed and more […]
Outraged LA residents call for ‘immediate recall’ of Mayor Karen Bass in new petition

Angry Angelenos are going to cut this bus down. More than 50,000 outraged Los Angeles residents call for the ouster of leftist Mayor Karen Bass in a new petition, accusing her of “gross mismanagement” in her disastrous response to the devastating wildfires ravaging the city. is requesting. Thousands of people have signed a petition calling […]
LA Mayor Karen Bass rejects offer for assistance from FDNY, Newsom accepts help from Mexico

Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass has rejected an offer from the New York City Fire Department to help fight the deadly wildfires burning through the Golden State, the New York Post reported. As of Friday morning, wildfires in California had burned more than 10,000 homes and buildings in the Los Angeles area. The Federal Emergency […]
LA Times owner rips Mayor Karen Bass for cutting fire department budget

The billionaire owner of the Los Angeles Times has criticized the city's mayor, Democratic Mayor Karen Bass, for cutting the budget for the city's crippled fire department as it works to quell devastating wildfires. He criticized the company's “poor planning” and “poor judgment.” The whole neighborhood. “The mayor wanted $23 million. [cut]as I understand it, […]
LA Mayor Bass stonewalls reporter for 90 seconds at airport

Video taken on the airport jetway shows Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass repeatedly ignoring questions from reporters about her response to the wildfires that swept through the region this week. Wednesday, Sky News reporter David Blevins Bass video released He fielded questions about his response to the fires, his travels to Africa during the crisis […]
Bass Knew of Fire Risk Before Abandoning L.A. for Ghana Trip

Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass knew there was a significant fire risk in the city before she abandoned it for a taxpayer-funded “diplomatic” trip to Ghana, West Africa There are multiple reports. Here's a timeline of what we know so far, courtesy of Lee Fang. substack page: Thursday, January 2nd: “The National Weather Service has […]
LA Mayor Karen Bass gets defensive as reporters grill her over response to out-of-control wildfires

Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass braced herself when reporters grilled her about the city's preparedness for the devastating wildfires that occurred while she was in Ghana. When asked by a CBS News reporter about the “lack of preparedness and quick response” he witnessed at the scene, Bass said his priority was saving lives and protecting […]
Los Angeles fire chief warned Mayor Karen Bass that budget cuts would impact department’s ability to fight wildfires

Just a few weeks ago, Los Angeles Fire Department Chief Christine Crowley said that about $18 million would be cut from the department's budget, which would affect its ability to respond to emergencies like this week's deadly wildfires. Alert Mayor Karen Bass. “These cuts have significantly limited the Department's ability to prepare for, train for, […]