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Promise tracker/Public safety
Karen Ruth Bass · 2022 campaign

Create an Office of Community Safety separate from the Police Department.

institution creationMayor of Los Angeles
Evidence status · not a grade

Action completed

AS OF MAR 22, 2023

The mayor's 100-day report records creation of the office and transfer of the GRYD program into it.

The documented commitment

What the source records

“I would like to start an office of community safety - which is separate from the police department”

Karen Bass

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Chronology

Commitment → public action

2 RECORDS
  1. Commitment stated

    Bass described a separate community-safety office in a recorded editorial-board interview.

    “I would like to start an office of community safety - which is separate from the police department”
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  2. Office established

    The administration's 100-day report says the office was established and GRYD was moved into it.

    “The Mayor established the Mayor's Office of Community Safety”
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Sources & notes
RECORD PROVENANCE

2 dated sources

Los Angeles Times editorial board ↗candidate interview transcript · SHA-256 cee05a1ba4ea…Office of Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass ↗government action report · SHA-256 fa6405cb4758…
Verdict boundaryElection.org records a precise commitment, dated public actions, and the narrowest status supported by those actions. It does not assign kept, broken, truthfulness, effort, or motive labels.
Coverage boundaryThis seed release validates the product model with four traceable 2022 Los Angeles mayoral commitments. Absence from the tracker does not mean no other promise was made.
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