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Former LA Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa Files For Divorce After 7 Years Of Marriage
TheBlast via Yahoo News· 4 months agoPolitician Antonio Villaraigosa has filed for divorce from his wife, Patricia Govea, after seven...
Welcome to Los Angeles, where political careers go to die
Politico via Yahoo News· 2 years agoLOS ANGELES — A racism scandal engulfing LA City Hall is a reminder of the political morass that awaits its next mayor. But it also points to a more enduring reality: The nation’s second most-populous ...
Bass elected mayor of LA over billionaire rival in historic win
Politico via Yahoo News· 1 year agoLOS ANGELES — Rep. Karen Bass has become the first woman elected mayor of Los Angeles, defeating...
Caruso’s huge ad campaign seems to be paying off in LA mayor’s race
Politico via Yahoo News· 2 years agoLOS ANGELES — Rick Caruso had a bad primary night and a rough summer as he faced off against...
'One of a kind': Family, civic leaders mourn Richard Riordan at cathedral he championed
LA Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFormer Mayor Richard Riordan was remembered during Friday's Mass as a transformational figure who...
Karen Bass sworn in as Los Angeles mayor, the first woman to hold the office
LA Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAfter 241 years, the nation's second-largest city has its first female mayor. The mood was jubilant...
Column: These Black men say they'll vote for Caruso, not Bass. Is it the 'Ice Cube effect'?
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoRep. Karen Bass, a candidate for mayor of Los Angeles, stands among supporters and volunteers at the...
Secret tapes expose LA's racial fault lines — and give Bass an edge
Politico via Yahoo News· 2 years agoLOS ANGELES — Rep. Karen Bass, a former community activist who was at the epicenter of the 1992 Rodney King riots, built her reputation working across racial lines. Suddenly, her résumé is more ...
Karen Bass will make history as L.A. mayor. Then the hard work begins
LA Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMayor-elect Karen Bass, shown in April at City Hall, will be sworn in Sunday at the Microsoft...
Staying out of the fight: LA’s new mayor avoids public role in school strike
Politico via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe newly elected mayor has gone out of her way to avoid a public role in the bitter fight while insisting she has been actively involved behind the scenes.