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Bass replaces Los Angeles fire chief over Palisades Fire mistakes
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass on Friday removed Kristin Crowley from her position as fire chief. Recently retired Chief Deputy Ronnie Villanueva, a 41-year LAFD veteran, will serve as interim […] ...
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L.A. leaders rally around Interim Fire Chief Ronnie Villanueva
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass today met with and removed Kristin Crowley as Fire Chief effective immediately. Mayor Bass ...
Berkshire Posts Gain in Profits, Boosted by U.S. Treasury Holdings
Warren Buffett’s conglomerate held $334 billion in cash at the end of 2024, helping to stabilize earnings in the face of ...
Karen Bass has faced tough questions. The city is making her answers hard to find
Mayor Karen Bass has had tense exchanges with reporters since the Palisades fire. But the record of those are frequently cut from her news conference videos ...
Los Angeles mayor removes fire department chief
Mayor Karen Bass has removed Los Angeles Fire Department chief Kristin Crowley after weeks of a public rift. Bass has ...
Susan Shelley: Your power bill is so high, thanks to the state
Meanwhile, the cost of wildfires and wildfire mitigation is another reason electricity rates are high in California.
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Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass fires fire chief, cites poor wildfire response
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass fired Los Angeles Fire Chief Kristin Crowley, citing Crowley’s placing firefighters off duty and the chief's alleged refusal to conduct an after-action fire report.
Karen Bass Attacked for Firing LA Fire Chief: 'Scapegoat'
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass said Kristen Crowley had been removed "in the best interests of Los Angeles' public safety." ...
Driver abandons classic Corvette after crash in Los Angeles
The driver of a classic Corvette fled the scene after crashing the vintage vehicle in Los Angeles. Video obtained by KTLA shows the aftermath of the crash – which involved the Corvette and a fire ...
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Mayor Karen Bass feels the burn after axing lesbian fire chief who criticized her leadership
The growing backlash against embattled Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass reached a crescendo when she stunningly ousted her fire chief.
Politicians rise or fall on disaster response. The LA County fires are Gavin Newsom’s big test
Gov. Gavin Newsom has become a familiar sight around Los Angeles since the firestorm that swept through the region last month ...
Gas or electric? Residents rebuilding in wildfire zones must check a box. Choice isn’t that simple.
In May, the South Coast Air Quality Management District will hold a public hearing on proposed new rules that will result in ...