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Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass endorsed the City Council's Public Safety Committee for advancing Jaime Moore's nomination as the next Fire Chief of the Los Angeles Fire Department. The full City Council will vote on his nomination this Friday, with Moore highlighting his agenda for reform and disaster preparedness.
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass commemorated Veterans Day by emphasizing the city's commitment to addressing Veteran homelessness. Since taking office, Bass has successfully advocated for federal reforms that have led to a 23% decrease in Veteran homelessness in the city. An event on November 16 will celebrate Veterans housed through the House Our Vets initiative.
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass joined stakeholders and public safety officials to discuss revitalization efforts in Downtown L.A. The Mayor emphasized the importance of engaging with local experiences to restore the area as a cultural and economic hub. The initiative includes various actions to enhance safety and cleanliness ahead of the 2028 Olympic Games.
Mayor Karen Bass honored Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi on November 7, 2025, recognizing her significant contributions to American politics. Bass highlighted Pelosi's leadership during pivotal moments, including the passage of the Affordable Care Act. This statement underscores the ongoing impact of Pelosi's legacy on current governance.
Mayor Karen Bass launched Reyes Coca-Cola Bottling's $47.5 million revitalization project in Downtown Los Angeles, aimed at modernizing the historic facility ahead of the 2028 Olympic Games. The project is expected to support local jobs and contribute to the ongoing revitalization of Downtown LA.
Mayor Karen Bass announced the success of the Inside Safe program, which relocated more Angelenos from a longstanding encampment near Koreatown. This initiative reflects the city’s commitment to addressing homelessness and restoring neighborhoods through coordinated efforts and community investments.
Mayor Karen Bass launched a new initiative to combat animal cruelty in Skid Row, collaborating with LAPD and Los Angeles Animal Services. The program will employ specially trained officers to enhance animal welfare and provide immediate relief to pet owners in need.
Mayor Karen Bass lifted the State of Emergency on homelessness in Los Angeles, citing the implementation of effective tools to address the crisis. The city reported a 17-percent drop in street homelessness and more than 30,000 housing units are now in progress under Executive Directive 1. Bass emphasized ongoing efforts to assist individuals experiencing homelessness while maintaining urgency.
The Los Angeles City Emergency Operations Center activated at Level 2 to support the Dodgers Championship Parade, which begins at 11 AM today in Downtown Los Angeles. Fans are encouraged to use public transit, with increased Metrolink service to accommodate attendees.
An estimated 250,000 Dodgers fans gathered in Downtown Los Angeles for a Championship Parade celebrating the team's World Series victory. Mayor Karen Bass commended city personnel for their efforts in ensuring a safe and joyful event. The parade featured Dodgers members on double-decker buses, followed by a special event at Dodger Stadium.