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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 ...
Audit finds poor communication, lack of enthusiasm behind L.A.’s failure to eliminate traffic deaths
The City of Los Angeles failed to meet its goal of eliminating traffic fatalities by 2025, in part due to a lack of support ...
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L.A. mayor proposes slashing more than 1,600 city jobs to close budget hole
Her proposal comes amid a slumping economy and an ongoing homeless crisis, while the city contends with the costly job of ...
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Lack of political will and poor coordination hamper LA goal to eliminate traffic deaths, audit finds
When Los Angeles established Vision Zero in 2015, the goal was to eliminate traffic deaths by this year. Instead, fatalities ...
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Los Angeles mayor proposes slashing over 1,600 city jobs to close budget hole
During the coronavirus pandemic, then-Mayor Eric Garcetti furloughed about 15,000 city workers and offered early retirement packages to others, but avoided outright layoffs at a large scale.
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City Council Advances Proposal for 15 MPH Limits in LA School Zones
A Los Angeles City Council committee advanced a proposal Wednesday to install new signs limiting vehicular speed on 343 ...
Audacy on MSN10d
‘Vision Zero’ didn’t reduce L.A. traffic deaths. What happened?
Los Angeles launched an initiative with the ambitious goal of reducing traffic deaths to zero by 2025. 10 years later, we’re ...
Los Angeles tried to eliminate traffic deaths by 2025. Instead, they increased
An audit of a long-running government initiative to reduce traffic deaths in Los Angeles is failing, according to an audit. Vision Zero, a plan implemented in L.A. in 2015 by then-Mayor Eric ...
Los Angeles City Hall continues to punish residents with higher fees
Somebody should climb up to the roof and flash the DOGE signal before the entire city is consumed by organic waste.