Mayor Karen Bass foisted blame for the city’s mishandling of January’s deadly Los Angeles wildfires and their aftermath on everyone but herself.

LAHAINA, Hawaii (Island News) -- The County of Maui Office of Recovery is hosting community workshops and open houses from June 24 to 26, 2025, to discuss the redesign of streets in Lahaina Town.

In 2025, Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass' past — particularly her alleged ties to Cuba, communism and former Cuban leader Fidel Castro — came under scrutiny on social media.

Ms. Bass struggled amid criticism of her initial response to the Los Angeles fires in January. The opposition over President Trump’s immigration raids have offered her an opportunity.

Lefty LA Mayor Karen Bass on Monday blamed the riots ripping apart her city on ICE agents trying to uphold the law. Bass added that while Los Angeles is “peaceful now,” the city could quickly ...

LAHAINA, Hawaii (Island News) -- The Polynesian Cultural Center is bringing a free performance to the Lahaina community on June 4. This presentation serves as an expression of gratitude to the ...

Indeed, as wildfires become increasingly common in urban areas such as Boulder, Colorado and Lahaina, Hawaii, public water systems are often unable to meet the demand of fighting these large fires.

Bass, who spoke at a press conference at the Hollywood, acknowledged how the film industry in Los Angeles has been impacted over the years by the COVID-19 pandemic and most recently, the January ...

The day-to-day recovery from the Palisades fire is being led by L.A.’s Emergency Management Department, a long-underfunded agency. Mayor Karen Bass hired Hagerty Consulting to help EMD with ...

To supplement the city's bare-bones emergency management team, Mayor Karen Bass turned to an Illinois-based disaster recovery firm, Hagerty Consulting, inking a yearlong contract for up to $10 ...

First step: recalling Karen Bass,” Shanahan wrote on X in March. Los Angeles has endured enough. Once a city of hope, it’s now overrun with crime, chaos, and suffering.

L.A. Mayor Karen Bass included a plug for the expansion of the film and TV tax credit in her State of the City speech on Monday, saying it is time to “bring Hollywood back.” Bass spent most of ...