LA Mayor Karen Bass cut fire department funding by $17.6M — months before wildfires turned city into hellscape
The Los Angeles Fire Department had its budget cut by a staggering $17.6 million this financial year, records show — as fire ...
Karen Bass left L.A. for Africa as wind, fire warnings increased. Mayor returned to a burning city
With Mayor Karen Bass far from L.A., Rick Caruso, her opponent in the 2022 election, swept in to fill the gap, blasting the ...
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Mayor Karen Bass Slashed LAFD Budget by $17M; Questions Raised About Dry Fire Hydrants
Bass returned from a diplomatic trip to Ghana, Africa on Wednesday afternoon as more than 15,000 acres of Pacific Palisades ...
Where is Karen Bass? LA Mayor Returns From Ghana Trip as City Burns
More than 4,000 acres have been burned by wildfires on the outskirts of LA and people are asking why the city's mayor was in Africa as the crisis unfurled.
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Amid LA Wildfire Crisis, Mayor Karen Bass Criticized for Ghana Trip as City Leaders Defend Her Remote Action
LA Mayor Karen Bass is criticized for her visit to Ghana during Southern California wildfires, leading to backlash from ...
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Rebuilding after a fire in Ghana’s used clothing market
It’s been days since a devastating fire tore through Ghana’s Kantamanto Market, the largest secondhand clothing market worldwide. The flames didn’t just destroy stalls and merchandise; they wiped out ...
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Tamale records 2 fire cases in a day
Tamale, the capital of the Northern Region, recorded two fires in one day, resulting in the destruction of property worth ...
Wildfire response threatens to end Karen Bass’ extended honeymoon
The Los Angeles mayor returned home from Ghana on Wednesday and said she was in “constant contact” while abroad.
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Karen Bass, LA Mayor, Faces Criticism For Not Returning From Ghana Sooner Amid Wildfires
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass is under fire as deadly wildfires devastate the city, county and greater Los Angeles and ...
With Bass abroad, even Democrats are slamming LA mayor over wildfires
Times owner Patrick Soon-Shiong and developer Rick Caurso led the chorus of criticism against the mayor. Tommy Vietor, a ...
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Ghanaian Man Cries Out As Huge Stack Of Cash Gets Destroyed By Fire: "All My Savings Are Gone"
A Ghanaian man has shared a video of a huge sum of money destroyed by fire, leaving many netizens heartbroken. Many ...
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Where is LA Mayor Karen Bass amid devastating wildfires?
Mayor Karen Bass of Los Angeles is facing public criticism for being in Ghana during the raging wildfires in Southern California.