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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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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 ...
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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Lack of political will and poor coordination hamper LA goal to eliminate traffic deaths, audit finds
Los Angeles has failed to meet its Vision Zero goals ... a policy framework from Sweden with the principle that no one should ...
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Los Angeles mayor proposes slashing over 1,600 city jobs to close budget hole
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass on Monday proposed ... During the coronavirus pandemic, then-Mayor Eric Garcetti furloughed about 15,000 city workers and offered early retirement packages to others ...
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‘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 ...