Socialist wave reaches West Coast as Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass gets a Mamdani-like challenger

Democratic socialist community organizer Rae Huang launched her campaign for Los Angeles mayor on Saturday, challenging ...
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Mayor Bass asks banks to offer additional three years of mortgage relief to fire survivors

State law requires banks to offer one year of delayed mortgage payments. With that period coming to an end, Bass is asking ...

Calling for ‘housing for all’ and free buses, progressive Rae Huang enters Los Angeles mayor’s race

Think of Rae Huang less as an L.A. version of Mamdani and more like a local Bernie Sanders,” said one analyst.

She’s challenging Bass from the left. Could she become L.A.’s Mamdani?

Rae Huang, a 43-year-old community organizer and democratic socialist, is waging a long-shot campaign for L.A. mayor, ...
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Mayor Bass Urges Banks to Extend Mortgage Relief for Wildfire-Affected Homeowners

LOS ANGELES - Mayor Karen Bass is calling on banks and mortgage servicers to voluntarily extend mortgage payment relief for homeowners affected by the January 2025 Los Angeles wildfires. Her proposal ...
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Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass Launches "House Our Vets" Initiative to Secure Permanent Housing for Veterans

Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass announced the "House Our Vets" initiative to secure housing for veterans, reporting almost 400 ...
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And so it begins … Mayor Karen Bass faces socialist Mamdani-like-challenger

While socialism may have won in East Coast elections such as New York City, the West Coast isn’t immune to the trend. Los ...

Socialist candidate runs against Los Angeles mayor

A trend of socialist mayoral candidates in the nation’s biggest cities is continuing with housing advocate Rae Chen Huang’s ...

Housing advocate Rae Huang announces candidacy for mayor of Los Angeles

Huang is a member of the Democratic Socialists of America. If elected she would be Los Angeles’ first Asian-American mayor.
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Jaime Moore sworn in as new Los Angeles fire chief after City Council confirmation

Jaime Moore was sworn in as the new chief of the Los Angeles Fire Department Friday after a unanimous vote by the Los Angeles ...

Los Angeles Firefighters' Alleged Missteps at Palisades Fire Probed

Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass called for a full investigation after learning firefighters were ordered to leave a smoldering ...
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Rep. Karen Bass says she is 'seriously considering' run for Los Angeles mayor

LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- Responded to favorable polling numbers and encouragement from supporters, Rep. Karen Bass said she is "seriously considering" running for mayor of Los Angeles in 2022. A poll ...