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Democratic Socialists Endorse Nithya Raman in Race for LA Mayor (laist.com)

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[–] Lanou@lemmy.world 5 points 50 minutes ago* (last edited 10 minutes ago)

The election will be held on November 3, 2026

Remember to vote. The current mayor is a total disaster.

Los Angeles faces the worst housing crisis in the United States. The city manufactured this crisis by designating most of the land as exclusionary R1 zoning: single family homes.

A recent bill makes it easier to build apartments near public transit stations. Mayor Karen Bass was outraged and tried to fight it

https://www.nbclosangeles.com/news/local/sb-79-housing-bill-newsom-los-angeles-oppose-karen-bass/3789876/

She should be ashamed.