LA Mayor Karen Bass Attended Ghana Cocktail Party as Wildfires Erupted
Photos shared on social media show Bass at a U.S. Embassy reception in Accra shortly before Los Angeles evacuation orders.
Timeline shows what we know about L.A. Mayor Karen Bass' trip to Ghana as fire crisis developed
Mayor Karen Bass has come under criticism for attending an inauguration in Ghana as mounting warnings signaled heightened ...
Los Angeles mayor had vowed not to travel internationally before taking office
Bass has faced significant criticism for her handling of the wildfires affecting Los Angeles, which began in the middle of ...
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Save Los Angeles? Karen Bass Is Not Ghana Do It.
There are more things in heaven and earth, Horatio, than are dreamt in your philosophy.” When William Shakespeare penned ...
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass pushes back against criticism over management of wildfires
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass repeatedly dodged questions about her leadership and alleged lack of initial presence during the ...
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass faces heat for fire budget, Ghana trip as city burns
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass is facing criticism from across the city's political spectrum over the preparations for and ...
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass was at cocktail party in Ghana when wildfires erupted: Report
Bass had travelled to Ghana as part of a Biden administration delegation to the inauguration of the country's President John Dramani Mahama. As she went overseas on January 4, “the National Weather ...
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass faces critical leadership test as questions emerge about wildfire response
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass is facing withering criticism for her response to the firestorm ravaging her city.
How Outlets on the Left and Right Have Covered the Los Angeles Wildfires
Media outlets reported similarly on the destruction caused by the fires that raced through Southern California. But partisan publications attributed them to very different causes.
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Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass faces heat for fire budget, Ghana trip as city burns
Bass is facing criticism over two issues in particular: a funding cut to the Los Angeles Fire Department in the fire-prone region and the timing of a diplomatic trip to Ghana as dangerous fire ...
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Before Taking Office, L.A.’s Mayor Said She Would Not Go Abroad
When a cascade of deadly and destructive wildfires erupted across the Los Angeles region on Tuesday, the mayor was on her way home from Ghana in West Africa, where she had attended the ...