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LAPD chief a polarizing figure as Bass, Raman diverge on police issues

Some observers see the November election between Mayor Karen Bass and challenger Nithya Raman as a referendum on LAPD Chief Jim McDonnell.

Sources (1)· Oct 16, 10:00 AM

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Los Angeles Times· Oct 16, 10:00 AMLAPD chief a polarizing figure as Bass, Raman diverge on police issues

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Nithya Raman says she was in ‘fugue state’ debating Karen BassLA mayoral candidate Nithya Raman told a TV reporter she remembered little of her debate with Karen Bass on Oct. 13.

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Nithya Raman opens big lead over Karen Bass in LA mayoral race, new poll showsA newly released poll showed City Councilmember Nithya Raman with a significant lead over Mayor Karen Bass in L.A.'s mayoral race.

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Dodgers' Shohei Ohtani Question Reaches Los Angeles Mayoral DebateNithya Raman asked the question on everyone's mind near the end of a televised mayoral debate with Karen Bass on Tuesday.

Sports Illustrated3d agoWhole story →

Commentary: Karen Bass says L.A.'s political establishment doesn't like Raman. Well, boo-hooKaren Bass says L.A.'s political establishment doesn't like Raman. Well, boo-hoo

Los Angeles Times3d agoWhole story →

Bass and Raman face off in final debate before LA mayoral electionMayor Karen Bass and Councilmember Nithya Raman traded jabs in their final debate before November's election.

CBS News3d agoWhole story →

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Bass and Raman trade accusations over former LAPD chief Daryl GatesMayor Karen Bass called on her opponent to apologize for her remarks about a former LAPD chief. Councilmember Nithya Raman said Bass deliberately twisted her words.

Los Angeles Times1d agoWhole story →

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Bass vs. Raman: Who can make housing more affordable?Karen Bass and Nithya Raman both have plans to help L.A.'s housing crisis. Will either make living here more affordable?

Los Angeles Times1d agoWhole story →

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Build, Baby, Build? California’s Hottest Races Are Battles About Housing.Nithya Raman and Scott Wiener believe voters want more homes. Karen Bass and Connie Chan believe voters want more homes…somewhere else.

Mother Jones23h agoWhole story →

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