Aug 6, 2020 · As she’s risen to finalist in Joe Biden’s veepstakes, Bass has styled herself as an activist and a reluctant politician. But in Sacramento, she is remembered neither as the radical …

Karen Ruth Bass (/ ˈ b æ s /; born October 3, 1953) is an American politician and former physician assistant who has served as the 43rd mayor of Los Angeles since 2022.

Jan 10, 2025 · One of the most interesting chapters of Bass’ political career and international travel involves her past excursions to communist Cuba. The former U.S. congresswoman …

Jan 10, 2025 · Discover 40 fascinating facts about Karen Bass, from her early activism to becoming the first African-American woman Mayor of Los Angeles.

Jan 14, 2025 · LOS ANGELES — Karen Bass may have been born and raised in Los Angeles, but her fire-ravaged hometown has become newly hostile territory.

Jan 11, 2025 · Karen Bass is a politician, social worker, and former physician assistant who currently serves as the 43rd Mayor of Los Angeles. She became the first woman and...

Jan 9, 2025 · Karen Ruth Bass is an American leader and social worker. She used to be a physician assistant and has been the 43rd mayor of Los Angeles since 2022. She is part of the …

Jan 13, 2025 · Karen Bass once promised she wouldn’t go abroad as the mayor of Los Angeles — now, as her city battles the worst wildfire in its history, she has five international trips under …

May 29, 2022 · L.A. mayoral candidate Karen Bass combines the focus on equity from her activist days with the practicality she learned in Sacramento and Washington.

Jan 8, 2025 · LOS ANGELES — Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass faced mounting criticism Wednesday for her handling of deadly wildfires that continued to rage across the region, taking …