Former Olympian Jeannette Bolden dropped by the office of LA28 recently to catch up on planning for the 2028 Olympic Games. Games organizers have unveiled […]
Tag: Mayor Karen Bass
Mayor calls proposed creators laboratory ‘a community jewel’
Mayor Karen Bass talks about Creators @ Laboratory Aug. 26 during a press conference and ground-breaking ceremony. With Bass is City Council President Marqueece Harris-Dawson […]
Los Angeles officials condemn federal agents’ MacArthur Park immigration actions
LOS ANGELES – City and county officials escalated their political and legal response to federal immigration enforcement operations on July 8 after armed agents and […]
THE HUTCHINSON REPORT: Council needs to follow Bass and cut its pay, too
By Earl Ofari Hutchinson Contributing Columnist Mayor Karen Bass did the right thing. She did something that elected officials almost universally are loath to […]
THE HUTCHINSON REPORT: Los Angeles’s budget crisis is just getting started
By Earl Ofari Hutchinson Contributing Columnist The warning signs were there for months — maybe even years. Sooner or later, but likely sooner, Los Angeles […]
Bass budget plan calls for 1,600 layoffs
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Mayor Karen Bass touted progress in the dual housing and homelessness crises in the city and the record pace […]
Supervisors vote to create new homeless department
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — On the day a new local tax took effect to combat homelessness, the county Board of Supervisors voted to […]
City makes it easier to request municipal services
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Residents across the city can now file requests for municipal services to remove graffiti, fill potholes and get rid […]
City seeking $2 billion in recovery aid from state
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Mayor Karen Bass and four City Council members returned to Los Angeles March 24 after a trip to Sacramento […]
THE HUTCHINSON REPORT: Homelessness spending comes under fire again
By Earl Ofari Hutchinson Contributing Columnist It wasn’t the first time, nor many fear the last time, that the billions of dollars that have been […]