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Mayor-elect Karen Bass's transition advisory team includes dozens of members from a wide range of sectors. Ahead of this weekend's mayoral inauguration, Eyewitness News checked in with some of them.
"I'm very excited. I'm very proud of Los Angeles that we elected Karen Bass to become our next mayor. She has an extraordinary history in Los Angeles, both as a community organizer, to speaker of the California State Assembly, to member of Congress," said State Senator Maria Elena Durazo "We have an incredible group of women, people from the nonprofit sectors, people that have been around for a long time in L.A. City politics that care about the city," said Arévalo. "I'm really excited to be a part of something like this for the very first time," she added.
Among the issues Bass will be addressing is police matters, said Bradford, who is working on the issue at a state level.
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