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Bass returns campaign donations from leaders of anti-gang nonprofit after Times inquiry

Summary by The Los Angeles Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: David Zahniser, as published by Los Angeles Times - California · September 4, 2026 · 1 min read

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A campaign has returned donations after questions were raised. The donations in question came from leaders of a nonprofit organization focused on anti-gang efforts.

The decision to return these funds followed an inquiry into potential issues with city rules. A city law restricts fundraising by contractors, prompting the inquiry.

Further details about this situation are available from the source, including the specifics of the donations and the city law involved.

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Category: parks · Published: September 4, 2026 · Source: Los Angeles Times - California · Reading time: 1 min

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Bass returns campaign donations from leaders of anti-gang nonprofit after Times inquiry

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