Karen Bass: “I need to do something, and I want to help.”

Our efforts ultimately couldn't keep up with policies and funding cuts at the federal and state levels that pushed more people onto the streets.

The city and county have opened spaces for families seeking relief from the smoke, and we will continue working around the clock and doing everything possible to put this fire out completely.

Too often, those requests have been met with delayed communication, limited transparency, and insufficient public engagement.

We won on Tuesday — and LA rejected Spencer Pratt and the MAGA agenda. Next, we'll win in November!