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Ex-LAFD chief's claim accuses city, Bass

Ex-LAFD Chief Crowley files legal claim against city, Mayor Bass
Crowley claims she was fired for speaking out about the LAFD's under-resourcing and for confirming that the mayor's office cut the department's budget.
Legal claim by ex-Los Angeles fire chief alleges mayor orchestrated smear campaign after her ouster
Former Los Angeles Fire Chief Kristin Crowley has filed a legal claim against the city, alleging that her dismissal by Mayor Karen Bass was followed by a smear campaign.
Ex-LAFD chief files legal claim against city accusing mayor of ‘misinformation campaign'
Former Los Angeles Fire Chief Kristin Crowley has field a legal claim against the city that accuses Mayor Karen Bass of an “orchestrated campaign of misinformation, defamation and retaliation” during and after the deadly January wildfire in Pacific Palisades.
Ex-LAFD Chief Kristin Crowley files claim against city, Mayor Bass over firing after Palisades fire
The claim alleges that the 25-year career of a public servant was destroyed not because of any failure in Crowley’s duties, but because she told the truth.
Former LAFD chief files legal claim against city of LA and mayor, alleging 'defamation, retaliation'
The former Los Angeles fire chief who was ousted by Mayor Karen Bass after the most destructive wildfire in city history has filed a legal claim against the city and the mayor.
Former Fire Chief Crowley Files Claim Against LA, Bass For Defamation, Retaliation
Former Los Angeles Fire Chief Kristin Crowley Wednesday filed a legal claim against the city and Mayor Karen Bass for defamation, retaliation and negligence, alleging she was the victim of a pattern of “dishonesty,
Ousted L.A. fire chief claims Bass ran a misinformation campaign, defamed her to save herself
In a legal claim, the former fire chief says she was scapegoated amid mounting criticism of Bass’ decision to attend a ceremony in Ghana on Jan. 7, when the fire erupted.
Ousted Los Angeles Fire Chief Claims 'Defamation, Retaliation'
The legal claim alleges Mayor Karen Bass scapegoated former Fire Chief Kristin Crowley to protect her political image.
EX-LAFD Chief Kristin Crowley files legal claim against LA Mayor Karen Bass
Former LA Firefighter Department Kristin Crowley has filed a legal claim against LA Mayor Karen Bass, accusing her of "orchestrating a campaign of misinformation, defamation, and retaliation."
Ex-LA fire chief lodges claim against city, accusing mayor Karen Bass of 'smear campaign'
Former Los Angeles Fire Chief Kristin Crowley has lodged a claim alleging that Mayor Karen Bass has targeted her with a "smear campaign."
‘She is horrific’: Axed LA fire chief slams Mayor Karen Bass
Newsweek Senior Editor-at-Large Josh Hammer discusses the “horrific” LA Mayor Karen Bass and the downfall of LA.
Canned LA fire chief says mayor made her a scapegoat over wildfires
Former LAFD Chief Kristin Crowley filed a tort claim, saying Mayor Karen Bass had defamed the veteran firefighter so she could clear her own name.
Former LAFD fire chief files legal claim against the city
The former Los Angeles Fire Chief Kristin Crowley has filed a legal claim against the city and Mayor Karen Bass nearly six months after she was removed as chief. KCAL Senior Report Ross Palombo has ...
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Fired LA fire chief accuses Bass of ‘misinformation’ campaign after wildfires
The Los Angeles Fire Department chief, who was removed in February over the department’s response to the raging wildfires, accused LA Mayor Karen Bass of waging a “misinformation” campaign ...