Karen Bass talks about her commitment to kids with Harris
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass was greeted with chants of “Karen! Karen!” on the first night of the Democratic National Convention on Monday after describing Vice President Kamala Harris as an exemplary person who fights to protect children. Bass told a lively Chicago audience that she and Harris worked together to address youth homelessness and […]
Karen Bass vetoes proposal to let police chief fire problem officers
Mayor Karen Bass has vetoed a proposed vote on a measure that would have overhauled disciplinary procedures for the Los Angeles Police Department, a move that could have removed the measure from the Nov. 5 ballot. Inside her Veto letter Mayor Bass said the proposal, introduced to the City Council, would allow the police chief […]
L.A. Mayor Karen Bass retools her affordable housing strategy
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Karen Pittman Talks Joining ‘Yellowstone’
Karen Pittman spoke about joining the critically acclaimed series “Yellowstone” in an interview for Entertainment Weekly's video series “3 Rounds” released Saturday. Pittman spoke about his participation in Season 3. “It was interesting to come in there and work with the actors. They create a different space than usual. I don't think they were needed,” […]
Karen Brooks: Sustaining a legacy of leading with heart, championing Alabama – 2024 Women of Impact
For Karen Brooks, family and career have always been synonymous. Growing up in her family's business, Pfeiffer Incorporated, Karen was inspired by her mother long before she took the step to become an ambassador for the company in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. “My mother was always involved in starting companies the same way. Watching her and my […]
Mayor Karen Bass strikes new deal to give raises to LAPD
Mayor Karen Bass and city negotiators have struck a deal to provide broad pay increases and bonuses to nearly 9,000 police officers as part of a larger effort to reorganize the Los Angeles Police Department. The four-year contract, which cannot come into effect without an approval vote by members of the Los Angeles Police Protection […]
Karen Allen ‘Disappointed’ By Reduced Screen Time In New ‘Indiana Jones’ Movie
In a recent interview with The Hollywood Reporter, actress Karen Allen said she was “disappointed” by the amount of screen time she got with Indiana Jones and the Dial of Fate. The 71-year-old actress reprized her role as Marion Ravenwood, but admitted the final edit was nothing like what she envisioned. “I was reading a […]
‘Central Park Karen’ loses appeal over firing from job
A woman called “”central park Karenwho was fired after her A black bird watcher called 911. He lost a legal appeal seeking reinstatement. Amy Cooper Fired by investment broker Franklin Templeton after filming her innocent accusations on her cell phone Christian Cooper A May 2020 harassment post was posted online and went viral. A Manhattan […]
Arizona Spelling Bee won by Karen Opoku-Appoh
PHOENIX — For the winning 13-year-old boy from Marana, the word ‘passing’ was a triumphant journey. Arizona Spelling Bee Phoenix Saturday. Thirteen-year-old Karen Opoku-Appoh, who attends Marana Middle School in Pima County, won the event. The 8th graders won the competition by spelling the word “passage”. Credit: Arizona Education Foundation […]
Karen Garrett Pierce | Obituaries
Karen Garrett Pearce, 69, of Magnolia passed away on Saturday, February 18, 2023. Karen was born on November 17, 1953 in Monroe, Los Angeles. She was the owner of the South Arkansas Sales and Service Company with her husband Blake Pierce. Karen was a longtime faithful member of the First Presbyterian Church. She was an […]
