Environmental activism as a formal movement began in the last decades of the 20th century. A number of precipitating incidents, driven by the progressive atmosphere of the era, deemed it […]
Tag: Mayor Karen Bass
Posted inEducation, Local
LAUSD and teachers agree to new contract
In the final hours before the strike, LAUSD (Los Angeles Unified School District) and teachers came to an agreement that prevents over 400,000 students from having their education affected. The […]
Posted inCovers, Education
LAUSD and workers are at a crossroads
United Teachers Los Angeles (UTLA) and Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) are at a crossroads again as teachers and faculty members prepare for another strike due to various reasons. […]
Posted inBusiness
Minimum wage ordinance impacting LA hotels
A new survey of 92 hotels showed that 6 percent of jobs were eliminated after a minimum wage ordinance went into effect September 2025 for tourism workers in the city, […]
Posted inLocal, News
LAFD sought to protect Bass in wake of Palisades Fire Report
On Feb. 21, a top aide to Mayor Karen Bass criticized a report that said the Los Angeles Fire Department attempted to shield Bass and other top brass from “reputational […]
Posted inLocal, News, Sports
Mayor Karen Bass shares message of unity ahead of mega sporting events
Mayor Karen Bass delivered a State of the City Address on Monday and focused on unifying residents and building excitement as the Los Angeles region prepares to welcome the world […]
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Don Lemon arrested in L.A. over St. Paul Church Protest
Award-winning journalist and former CNN anchor Don Lemon was arrested by federal agents last night in Los Angeles in connection with a protest at a Minnesota church, his lawyer announced […]
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Mayor Bass, local leaders announce nearly $100 million in proposed funding for Exposition Park
Mayor Karen Bass joined local leaders on Monday at Exposition Park to announce nearly $100 million in proposed funding to execute critical renovations, infrastructure improvements, public safety upgrades, and other […]
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LA28 touts debut for climbing in the 2028 Paralympic Games
LA28 and city officials marked 1,000 days out from the closing ceremony of the Paralympic Games by showcasing a climbing facility in Westchester, as the sport will make its Paralympic […]
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Mayor Bass highlights city’s efforts to deliver an accessible Games
Mayor Karen Bass today marked 1,000 days out from the start of the 2028 Paralympic Games Opening Ceremony by highlighting the City’s efforts to deliver an accessible and inclusive Games. […]