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Los Angeles, California-Jan. 11, 2025-Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass, center, and Los Angeles Fire Chief Kristin Crowley, left, address the media at a press conference on Saturday, Jan. 11, 2025. (Allen J. Schaben/Los Angeles Times)

With her city in flames, L.A. Mayor Karen Bass’ political future hangs in the balance

It remains unclear how much the city and its mayor will ultimately be to blame for the explosive horror of the Palisades fire.

LOS ANGELES CALIF AUGUST 27, 2024 - US attorney E. Martin Estrada, center, exits the downtown federal courthouse in Los Angeles after former high-powered litigator Tom Girardi was convicted in Federal court on Aug. 27, 2024 of running a massive 10-year Ponzi scheme in which prosecutors said he siphoned at least $15 million in settlement funds from four of his clients. (Brian van der Brug / Los Angeles Times)

Column: U.S. Atty. E. Martin Estrada steps down, looks back at his ‘labor of love’

Altadena, CA - January 11: Los Angeles County Supervisor Kathryn Barger surveys the Eaton fire damage while taking a walking tour past thousands of burned out homes in her district in Altadena Saturday, Jan. 11, 2025. (Allen J. Schaben / Los Angeles Times)

Column: How L.A. County Supervisor Kathryn Barger plans to help Altadena rebuild

Los Angeles, California-Jan. 11, 2025-Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass, right, and Los Angeles Fire Chief Kristin Crowley, left, address the media at a press conference on Saturday, Jan. 11, 2025. (Allen J. Schaben/Los Angeles Times)

L.A. fire chief meets with mayor after saying the city failed her agency

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - JANUARY 8: California Governor Gavin Newsom (R) and Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass tour the downtown business district of Pacific Palisades as the Palisades Fire continues to burn on January 8, 2025 in Los Angeles, California. Fueled by intense Santa Ana Winds, the Palisades Fire has grown to over 2,900 acres and 30,000 people have been ordered to evacuate while a second major fire continues to burn near Eaton Canyon in Altadena. (Photo by Eric Thayer/Getty Images)

Did Mayor Karen Bass really cut the fire department budget? The answer gets tricky

Column: Karen Bass was no Nero — and now’s the time for her to prove that

Karen Bass left L.A. for Africa as wind, fire warnings increased. She returned to a burning city

Column: L.A. County’s Hall of Administration should stand, Janice Hahn says. And not because of her dad

Editorial: Think twice before breaking up the Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority

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LOS ANGELES, CA - SEPTEMBER 20, 2024 - Los Angeles City Council Member Kevin de Leon is lost in thought inside council chambers at City Hall in downtown Los Angeles on September 20, 2024. (Genaro Molina/Los Angeles Times)

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The sad, desperate, Hispandering end of Kevin de León’s career

Hubris was long the engine of De León’s 18-year political career. Hubris was also his downfall. De León conceded to his opponent, tenant’s rights attorney Ysabel Jurado, in a historic defeat.

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