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Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass exchanged text messages during the early hours of the Palisades Fire that showed she struggled to communicate with her staff as she returned from a trip to Ghana.

Newly released text messages from Mayor Karen Bass' phone reveal a bit about her immediate response when she learned about the Palisades Fire that ... of the Los Angeles Department of Water ...

On Jan. 7, it was 11:48 a.m. in Los Angeles and the Palisades Fire was spreading fast. Bass was in Ghana, seven hours ahead, when she received a message on her phone from Celine Cordero ...

Mayor Karen Bass' texts illustrate how she communicated remotely with her staff and across levels of government, trying to ...