By Joe Bowers Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — On her first day in office, last Dec. 12, Mayor Karen Bass declared a state of emergency […]
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NEWSMAKER OF 2022: Karen Bass elected first woman mayor of Los Angeles
By Ray Richardson Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — When Karen Bass was campaigning to be the next mayor of Los Angeles, she often said the […]
Aunjanue Ellis portrays civil rights trailblazer Fannie Lou Hamer in short film
By Anita Bennett Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — Long before Karen Bass was elected mayor of Los Angeles, or Kamala Harris became vice president of […]
‘I’m here to celebrate her; I’m so happy she won’
By Ariyana Griffin Contributing Writer LEIMERT PARK — The South Los Angeles community gathered together Dec. 10 to celebrate the election of Karen Bass as […]
Festive mood to mark Bass inauguration
By Ray Richardson Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — Karen Bass’ formal introduction as the 43rd mayor of Los Angeles will have the feel of a […]
Bass to be sworn in as mayor Dec. 11
Wave Staff and Wire Reports LOS ANGELES — Karen Bass will be sworn in as the first woman mayor — and the second Black mayor […]
Bass says she’s ready to tackle homelessness issue
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — In her first speech as Los Angeles’ mayor-elect, Karen Bass pledged to begin addressing the city’s homelessness crisis immediately […]
Local activists offer advice to incoming mayor
By Ray Richardson Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — A successful first term for Karen Bass as mayor of Los Angeles could hinge on the staff […]
THE HUTCHINSON REPORT: No quick fixes for most of L.A.’s woes
By Earl Ofari Hutchinson Contributing Columnist Los Angeles mayoral candidate Karen Bass has a 100-day plan for tackling some of the gaping problems facing the […]
Kamlager wins race to replace Karen Bass in Congress
Wave Staff and Wire Reports LOS ANGELES — Sydney Kamlager has spent most of her life in politics following in the footsteps of county Supervisor […]