"I feel an urgency and a vision to change and address those issues that I don't feel is reflected in our leadership right now."
"For you to act as if you're brand new, or you've been on the outside for almost six years, is not accurate."
"The mayor is in charge of the departments. The mayor is the leader of the city."
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass and City Councilmember Nithya Raman engaged in a contentious debate addressing homelessness, police hiring, and city leadership. Raman expressed frustration over the city's lack of progress on critical issues, emphasizing her urgency for change. Bass countered by highlighting Raman's longer tenure at City Hall and her previous leadership roles. The debate showcased a shift from their previous alliance, with both candidates preparing for a televised debate featuring another candidate, Spe.
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