Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass backtracked on Saturday amid reports that her wildfire recovery czar, Steve Soboroff, would be compensated $500,000 for 90 days of work. The Los Angeles Times first ...

By Adam Nagourney Adam Nagourney, a national political reporter, is a former Los Angeles bureau chief for The Times. Karen Bass was elected mayor of Los Angeles in 2022 on a pledge to reduce ...

Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass backtracked on Saturday amid reports that her wildfire recovery czar, Steve Soboroff, would be compensated $500,000 for 90 days of work. The Los Angeles Times first ...

Los Angeles is a Democrat-run city, with a Democrat mayor, not a single Republican on the City Council, and a dominant Democrat Party that decides which candidates get the official blessing and ...

Los Angeles is a Democrat-run city, with a Democrat mayor, not a single Republican on the City Council, and a dominant Democrat Party that decides which candidates get the official blessing and which ...

After facing backlash for agreeing to pay a new czar $500,000 to help with recovery efforts at Los Angeles in the wake of devastating wildfires, the city’s mayor, Karen Bass, has reversed course and ...

As Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass confronts a city dealing with devastating fires, her performance has raised questions, even among her supporters, about whether she can become the dominant ...