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politics5 days ago•14 min saved

Bass vs. Raman: The High-Stakes Fight for Los Angeles Leadership

Incumbent Mayor Karen Bass faces a fierce challenge from Councilmember Nithya Raman in the November 3 runoff for Los Angeles mayor. With approval ratings low due to homelessness and housing crises, Bass must defend her record against Raman’s aggressive 100-day plan to overhaul city services. The race highlights a clash between establishment stability and progressive reform, with both candidates vying for control of the US’s second-largest city.

via The Guardian|

#2026-election #homelessness-policy #karen-bass

politics8 months ago•4 min saved

San Jose Mayor Mahan Mulls California Governor Bid

San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan is reportedly set to announce a bid for California governor, entering a crowded Democratic field that includes Porter, Swalwell, Becerra, Steyer and others; with Gov. Newsom ineligible to run, the race is wide open, and Mahan promotes a moderate, Silicon Valley–oriented approach and a record on homelessness and crime.

via sanjoseinside.com|

#california-governor-race #democrats #homelessness-policy

local-government1 year ago•5 min saved

San Francisco Implements RV Parking Ban to Address Homelessness

San Francisco is planning to ban homeless people from living in RVs by implementing strict parking limits and a permit system, aiming to clear streets and improve sanitation, but critics argue it displaces vulnerable populations without sufficient alternative housing options.

via ABC News|

#homelessness #homelessness-policy #housing-crisis