The city of Los Angeles maintains it is not required to retain or release texts sent by the mayor. The Times is taking the ...

LA Times reporter Julia Wick discusses the series of text messages between Mayor Karen Bass and members of the city council ...

Bass and her office have said she was in constant communication while she was out of the country. But it’s impossible to know exactly what she was communicating, because her messages were not saved, ...

Julia Wick is a political reporter at the Los Angeles Times. She and her colleagues won the 2023 Pulitzer Prize in breaking news for reporting on a leaked audio recording that upended Los Angeles ...