Tag: Karen Bass
Recall Effort Against Los Angeles Mayor Ramps Up Following New Details Of Her Wildfire Mismanagement
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass faced a growing recall effort Wednesday following new details of her response to the wildfires when abroad in Ghana. Bass is now saying that she regrets going to Ghana, West Africa. Since January 7th, Los...
At The Evacuation Line: Talking With LA Residents Affected By the Eaton Fire
The Palisades and Eaton fires hit a new milestone on Tuesday, marking it at one week since the fires started. As of Tuesday evening, the Palisades Fire has burned 23,700 acres, resulted in 8 deaths, caused over 105,000 residents to...
Calls Grow for LA Mayor Karen Bass to Resign Over Wildfire Response
Criticism of Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass and her response to Los Angeles wildfires continued to grow over the weekend with a petition for her resignation garnering over 120,000 signatures and the discovery of a promise she made in 2021...
Governor Newsom Orders Investigation Into Los Angeles Water Supply, Fire Hydrant Pressure
California Governor Gavin Newsom ordered an investigation into the Los Angeles Department of Water of Power (LADWP) on Friday following numerous instances of fire hydrants having no water and limited water when fighting the wildfires around Los Angeles. Since January...
President Biden Announces Federal Government Will Pay For 100% Of LA Fire Response Costs For 180 Days
President Joe Biden announced on Thursday that the federal government will be paying for 100% of the initial disaster response costs, covering everything from debris removal to first responder salaries. Since January 7th, Los Angeles County has continued to be...
LA Mayor Karen Bass Back In City As Criticism Against Her Grows
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass returned to Los Angeles Wednesday, to criticism over her actions surrounding the numerous fires across L.A. continuing to grow. In the past few days, multiple wildfires have exploded across Southern California, fueled by high winds...