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On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1789, Jacques Necker is dismissed as France's Finance Minister sparking the Storming of the Bastille. In 1893, A revolution led by the liberal general and politician José Santos Zelaya takes over state power in Nicaragua. In 1930, Ezra Vogel, American sociologist (died 2020) was born. In 1930, Mike Foster, American politician, 53rd Governor of Louisiana (died 2020) was born. In 1943, Massacres of Poles in Volhynia and Eastern Galicia by the Ukrainian Insurgent Army within the Reichskommissariat Ukraine (Volhynia) peak. In 1960, Congo Crisis: The State of Katanga breaks away from the Democratic Republic of the Congo. In 1978, Los Alfaques disaster: A truck carrying liquid gas crashes and explodes at a coastal campsite in Tarragona, Spain killing 216 tourists. In 1990, Oka Crisis: First Nations land dispute in Quebec begins. In 2015, Joaquín "El Chapo" Guzmán escapes from the maximum security Altiplano prison in Mexico, his second escape. In 2020, Marc Angelucci, American attorney and men's rights activist, Vice-president of the National Coalition for Men (born 1968) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
Los Angeles homelessness crisis becomes central fight in Bass-Raman mayoral race
In Focus delivers deeper coverage of the political, cultural, and ideological issues shaping America. Published daily by senior writers and experts, these in-depth pieces go beyond the headlines to give readers the full picture. You can find our full list of In Focus pieces here. No issue has dominated the 2026 Los Angeles mayoral race more []
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Palo Alto Online
· Jun 25, 2026
LA’s political coalitions have been shifting. Nithya Raman will shuffle them even more
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Los Angeles, with its extraordinary diversity, is a national case study in coalition politics — the cobbling together of constituencies to create a political and governing majority. This election for mayor, which pits incumbent Karen Bass against Councilmember Nithya Raman, offers a new []
KTLA 5
· Jul 3, 2026
Los Angeles County Deputy D.A. John McKinney challenging Marissa Roy for L.A. City Attorney
The California primary now in the rearview mirror, the march towards November is on. After Los Angeles voters ousted incumbent City Attorney Hydee Feldstein Soto last month, the first incumbent City Attorney to be ousted in nearly 100 years, the race is now set between Deputy California Attorney General Marissa Roy and Los Angeles County Deputy District Attorney John McKinney. McKinney joins Micah Ohlman and Courtney Friel to discuss his reason for running, improving public safety in the city, tackling public corruption, and advocating for "compassionate accountability" when it comes to homelessness crisis. McKinney also discusses the lessons learned during a trip to Skid Row, where the murder rate is 17 times higher than that of Los Angeles overall. July 2, 2026. Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/ktla?sub_confirmation=1
Oaklandside
· Jun 29, 2026
Oakland’s never-ending money problems, explained
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The Daily Signal
· Jun 26, 2026
Firefighters Say Karen Bass Failed Them—Now They’re Taking Their Case to Voters
Los Angeles firefighters are taking fire protection into their own hands after Mayor Karen Bass cut funding to the Los Angeles Fire Department. In June 2024, Mayor Karen Bass signed the city’s 2024-2025 budget, which cut the department’s funding by 17.6 million, according to data shared by Los Angeles City Controller Kenneth Mejia. The cuts...
Knock-LA
· Jul 8, 2026
Inside LA’s Endless Queues for Housing, Care, and Survival
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The Daily Wire
· Jun 22, 2026
How Teachers’ Unions Torpedoed Spencer Pratt And Picked L.A.’s Mayor
On June 2, Karen Bass emerged from the Los Angeles primary having secured roughly 34 of the vote. The math is damning: two-thirds of Angelenos essentially voted to fire their mayor. Yet, the machine delivered a runoff regardless. This November, Bass will square off against Nithya Raman, a councilwoman deeply aligned with the city’s Democratic ...
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Related coverage for "Los Angeles homelessness crisis becomes central fight in Bass-Raman mayoral race": Palo Alto Online — LA’s political coalitions have been shifting. Nithya Raman will shuffle them even more. KTLA 5 — Los Angeles County Deputy D.A. John McKinney challenging Marissa Roy for L.A. City Attorney. Oaklandside — Oakland’s never-ending money problems, explained. The Daily Signal — Firefighters Say Karen Bass Failed Them—Now They’re Taking Their Case to Voters. Knock-LA — Inside LA’s Endless Queues for Housing, Care, and Survival. The Daily Wire — How Teachers’ Unions Torpedoed Spencer Pratt And Picked L.A.’s Mayor