Karen Ruth Bass (/ ˈ b æ s /; born October 3, 1953) is an American politician who has served as the 43rd mayor of Los Angeles since 2022.

1 day ago · A movement is underway to recall Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass over her handling of January’s deadly and destructive Palisades Fire. The Los Angeles Times reported Monday …

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...

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Feb 21, 2025 · LOS ANGELES — Mayor Karen Bass on Friday ousted Fire Chief Kristin Crowley amid tensions between the two over the way this year's deadly fires were handled. Bass said …

Jan 14, 2025 · LOS ANGELES — Karen Bass may have been born and raised in Los Angeles, but her fire-ravaged hometown has become newly hostile territory. Never in her decades-long …

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 …

Dec 12, 2022 · Karen Bass was sworn-in as mayor of Los Angeles, California on Sunday, making her the first woman to lead the second-largest city in the US. Vice-President Kamala Harris...

Dec 13, 2022 · Karen Bass was sworn in by Vice President Kamala Harris as Los Angeles' 43rd mayor in a historic inauguration ceremony on Sunday, December 11, 2022. Karen Bass is the …

1 day ago · LOS ANGELES (AP) — The former Los Angeles fire chief ousted by Mayor Karen Bass after the most destructive wildfire in the city’s history sought Tuesday to reclaim her job, …