California
If Bass uses a new “community engagement” report as her guide, the next chief will devote a significant amount of time working to improve the morale of LAPD officers.
Sept. 21, 2024
The names of the three finalists were quietly forwarded to Mayor Karen Bass last week. She has declined to say who they are.
Sept. 4, 2024
Mayor Karen Bass recently replaced retired attorney Diane Middleton on the city’s harbor commission, drawing sharp criticism from residents near the Port of Los Angeles.
Aug. 31, 2024
Mayor Karen Bass read that Norm Langer was thinking of closing his deli, so she stopped by for lunch and vowed to address neighborhood problems
Aug. 29, 2024
Olympics
A look back and the inspirational stories from the 2024 Paris Paralympics, which featured 4,400 athletes from more than 160 countries competing.
Sept. 8, 2024
Politics
L.A. Mayor Karen Bass spoke about Vice President Kamala Harris during a speech Monday night at the Democratic National Convention.
Aug. 20, 2024
Housing & Homelessness
Mayor Karen Bass says that unlike previous cities that hosted the Summer Olympics, Los Angeles will not resort to draconian measures to address homelessness.
Aug. 16, 2024
Dodgers
The ever-growing prominence of general manager Brandon Gomes speaks volumes about the evolving state of the Dodgers front office.
Aug. 12, 2024
L.A. Mayor Karen Bass is pushing public transit and remote work to help keep 2028 Olympics traffic manageable, but LA28 is planning for some car use.
Aug. 11, 2024
Food
L.A.’s pandemic-era temporary outdoor dining program was about to end. Then the mayor signed a last-minute reprieve extending the deadline for permanent permits. Is it enough?
July 30, 2024