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LA homeless shelter court hearing to feature testimony of mayor, council members
They will take the stand in the L.A. Alliance for Human Rights’s lawsuit accusing the city and Los Angeles County of not ...
Karen Bass's former deputy mayor of public safety admits bomb threat hoax targeting Los Angeles City Hall
Brian Williams, former deputy mayor of public safety, admits to fabricating a bomb threat at LA City Hall, risking a ...
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Former Los Angeles deputy mayor charged with making City Hall bomb threat
LA Mayor Karen Bass' former top public safety advisor has agreed to plead guilty to making a hoax bomb threat.
Former Los Angeles deputy mayor to plead guilty over fake bomb threat
Former Los Angeles Deputy Mayor Brian K. Williams will plead guilty to falsely telling law enforcement a bomb had been placed ...
LA Mayor Karen Bass claims she’s pulling out all the stops to rebuild Pacific Palisades, but residents say she’s ‘full of crap’
Mayor Karen Bass is catching heat for her claims that new homes are springing up across the Pacific Palisades just months ...
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LA mayor, city officials called to court in contentious federal hearing on homelessness spending
After an audit found the city failed to accurately track its homelessness spending, a federal judge is considering ...
L.A. City Council approves $14-billion budget, scaling back Bass’ public safety plans
The council provided the funds to recruit 240 police officers next year, down from the 480 proposed by the mayor. Bass' ...
Los Angeles Magazine on MSN21h
Former L.A. Pol Who Admitted to Calling in a Bomb Threat to City Hall Will Collect Pension
Former Deputy Mayor of Public Safety Brian Williams agreed to plead guilty to a federal charge of making a hoax threat but ...
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A reality check about L.A.'s wildfire cleanup
LA Mayor Karen Bass says her city is recovering faster than after any other wildfire in modern California history. But experts caution against cleaning up too fast given the risks of toxic debris.
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LA Council to Revise Mayor Bass’ Budget
As the city grapples with a roughly $1 billion deficit and state aid unlikely to come, the City Council Thursday will ...
Hollywood bound: Aussie tech start-up Fire Foresight uses AI to get a jump on bushfires
An Australian start-up has attracted the attention of Los Angeles mayor Karen Bass after it built a new platform to detect ...
Los Angeles Magazine on MSN6d
Former Deputy Mayor of Public Safety Pleads Guilty to Making Bomb Threat to LA City Hall
Brian Williams told Mayor Karen Bass the bogus bomber was 'tired of the city support for Israel,' and was going to blow up ...