Politics Sep 29 LA mayor candidates set for forum as city struggles with homelessness, Hollywood job losses By Michael R. Blood, Associated Press
Politics Aug 19 What to know about the fake election poll numbers shared and retracted by a mysterious company Locked in a competitive reelection race, Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass declared on social media last week that a new poll was evidence that her campaign was “gaining momentum.”… By Steve Peoples, Amelia Thomson-Deveaux, Ken Sweet, Associated Press
Politics Jun 09 Progressive Nithya Raman advances to November runoff against Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass The election will test whether voters in the heavily Democratic city want to move further to the political left to address long-running problems of homelessness, buckled streets and sidewalks and climbing rent and home prices. By Michael R. Blood, Associated Press
Politics Jun 09 The rise and fall of 'The Hills' star Spencer Pratt's improbable campaign for Los Angeles mayor Pratt, a reality television personality, was not able to pull off his latest venture — an improbable bid to become mayor of Los Angeles. By Michael R. Blood, Lindsey Bahr, Associated Press
Politics May 29 Devastating wildfire and homelessness loom over Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass' bid for second term As Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass seeks a second term, she isn't sidestepping the obvious: her tenure at city hall has been difficult. “I haven’t always got it right,” she says plainly. By Michael R. Blood, Associated Press