Karen Ruth Bass (/ ˈbæs /; born October 3, 1953) is an American politician and former physician assistant who has served as the 43rd mayor of Los Angeles since 2022.

2 days ago · LOS ANGELES — Mayor Karen Bass removed the city’s fire chief Friday, culminating an escalating blame game that has festered since devastating wildfires swept the city last month. “Let me be ...

2 days ago · Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass announced Friday she has fired Los Angeles Fire Chief Kristin Crowley, citing in part her response to last month’s devastating wildfires, among the most destructive ...

2 days ago · Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass said she met with and removed LAFD Chief Kristin Crowley "effective immediately." 24/7 Live Los Angeles Orange County Inland Empire Ventura County California.

1 day ago · The reporter from CBS delivered a stinging question — one that got under the skin of Mayor Karen Bass.. Bass had flown home from Ghana the day before to a city engulfed in crisis, with ...

2 days ago · Mayor Karen Bass of Los Angeles abruptly removed the city’s fire chief on Friday, seeking to end the increasing acrimony between the two officials in the weeks since a wildfire devastated the ...

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Mayor Karen Bass has led the nation’s second largest city with unprecedented urgency that has delivered results for all Angelenos. Thousands more unhoused Angelenos have come inside in her first year than the year before, leading to a reported drop in …

Jan 11, 2025 · Karen Bass is a politician, social worker, and former physician assistant who currently serves as the 43rd Mayor of Los Angeles. She became the first woman and second...

Feb 1, 2025 · Karen Bass was elected mayor of Los Angeles in 2022 on a pledge to reduce homelessness, drawing on her decades of experience in government. She won decisively and proceeded, with some...