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LA city budget outrage
Background: Facing a nearly $1 billion dollar shortfall, Bass has proposed 1,647 layoffs across departments or about 5% of ...
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'You don't have budget, you don't have services': L.A. budget committee hears from the community
L.A. residents didn’t mince words when addressing the city’s budget committee in the first meeting after Mayor Bass’ State of ...
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L.A. Zoo to Relocate Elephants to Tulsa Despite Pushback from Animal Rights Activists
The last two elephants at the Los Angeles Zoo are set to join Tulsa zoo, putting a hold on L.A. Zoo's elephant program ...
LA Council committee holds hearing on Bass’ proposed $13.9 billion budget
Bass has proposed cutting more than 2,700 city positions via 1,647 layoffs and eliminating 1,053 vacant positions.
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LA Mayor Karen Bass’ proposed budget would ax a landmark climate action office
L.A.’s proposed budget cuts include eliminating the Climate Emergency Mobilization Office and staff tasked with monitoring ...
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LA's credit rating downgraded due to 'structural imbalance' amid $1 billion deficit
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass is currently seeking a state bailout, but given that the state says it has “no capacity” for new ...
LA's credit rating downgraded amid $1 billion deficit, 'structural imbalance'
Standard & Poor's 500 downgraded its credit rating of city of Los Angeles general obligation bonds, citing its “weakening ...
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Democrats Spent Years Running Their Cities’ Budgets Into The Red. Now That Tab Is Finally Coming Due
Several major blue cities in the U.S. have been marred by a slate of massive budgetary problems in recent years.
LA committee to begin hearings on Bass' proposed $13.9 billion budget
The Los Angeles City Council Budget and Finance Committee will convene in a special meeting Friday, beginning a series of ...
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LA budget committee to begin hearings on Mayor Bass' proposed $13.9 billion budget
The Los Angeles City Council Budget and Finance Committee will convene in a special meeting Friday, beginning a series of ...
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Los Angeles budget committee to consider Mayor Bass' proposed spending plan
Mayor Karen Bass’ proposed spending plan aimed at closing a $1 billion budget deficit and addressing other financial ...