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LA Council to Consider Amendments to Spending Plan
The Los Angeles City Council will host a public hearing Wednesday for residents to weigh in on amendments to Mayor Karen Bass ...
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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 hearings to discuss and revise Mayor Karen Bass' proposed $13.9 billion ...
LA city workers, animal advocates, others urge against layoffs, cuts during Van Nuys budget hearing
Among the proposed layoffs are 403 civilian staff at the LAPD, 262 transportation employees, 130 street services workers, 114 city planners and 159 sanitation workers.
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Court auditors say LA homelessness services are 'extremely broken'
A court-overseen review found that the city could not substantiate the number of beds the city was taking credit for to show ...
L.A. mayor says animal shelters won’t close. Rescue groups are still on edge
The rollout of Mayor Karen Bass' budget set off shock waves among animal rescue advocates, who feared it would lead to the ...
LA City budget hearing drew protests over proposed 1,647 layoffs, service cuts
Animal welfare advocates focused Monday on the impact of proposed budget cuts to the Los Angeles Animal Services Department, which they warned could force the closure of three of the city’s six animal ...
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Judge holds new hearing as he considers yanking control of homelessness spending from LA's elected leaders
The hearing comes after an independent audit found significant failures by the city in tracking billions of homelessness ...
SAG-AFTRA’s ‘Here’s Looking At You L.A.’ & Mayor Karen Bass Push For State & Federal Tax Incentives To Get Hollywood Working Again
In an intersection of media, labor and real politick, SAG-AFTRA wants to pull the home of Hollywood together to get ...
Mayor Bass seeks to shutter department serving the city’s youths
The Youth Development Department was created in 2021 to coordinate youth services throughout the city. The mayor proposes ...