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On the recordJuly 8, 2025
I absolutely think they are, and we’ve been working together, along with the councilperson. These problems can’t be solved overnight.
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Karen Bass
Democratic · California

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Bass defends the police department's efforts in improving safety in MacArthur Park.

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