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Raman will lose homelessness committee chair as mayoral race heats up, sources say
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· August 10, 2026
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Key takeaway Further details about this change and its implications can be found in the Los Angeles Times, which reported on the upcoming shift in Raman's committee role as the mayoral election approaches.
Nithya Raman's role as chair of the Housing and Homelessness Committee is set to change. A. City Council.
This development comes as the mayoral race is nearing its end. Raman is a candidate in this race, competing against Mayor Karen Bass. Further details about this change and its implications can be found in the Los Angeles Times, which reported on the upcoming shift in Raman's committee role as the mayoral election approaches.
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Published: August 10, 2026 ·
Source: Los Angeles Times - California ·
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What is this story about? Nithya Raman's role as chair of the Housing and Homelessness Committee is set to change. She will no longer hold this position on the L.A. City Council. This development comes as the mayoral race is…
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