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LA Mayor Karen Bass Faces Criticism Over $49 Million Fire Department Budget Cuts Amid Wildfires

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LA Mayor Karen Bass Faces Criticism Over $49 Million Fire Department Budget Cuts Amid Wildfires

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  • Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass is under fire for proposing $49 million in budget cuts to the Fire Department just days before wildfires erupted.
  • A leaked memo indicates potentially shutting down 16 fire stations, which could drastically reduce the department's emergency response capabilities.
  • Firefighters report being shorthanded and lacking essential resources due to previous cuts, blaming the situation for worsening service.
  • Recent wildfires have already devastated the area, destroying over 4,000 homes and claiming ten lives amidst growing drought and wind conditions.
  • Bass's recent trip to Ghana has sparked criticism, raising questions about her leadership during the ongoing crisis.

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