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Standard & Poor's 500 downgraded its credit rating of city of Los Angeles general obligation bonds, citing its “weakening ...
Animal Services officials said that with budget cuts, "euthanasia will increase dramatically." But City officials say there ...
Mayor Karen Bass is proposing laying off more than 1,600 city works to balance the budget. So how did the city get into such ...
Jacky Guerrero is the director of equity in community investments for the nonprofit Catalyst California in L.A. She works to ...
Mayor Karen Bass unveiled a spending plan for the city of Los Angeles. Here's what to know about budget increases, decreases ...
Residents and union leaders raise concerns about layoffs, spending priorities, and the need for more transparency.
The proposed budget for L.A.'s next fiscal year just dropped. Think you could do it better? Try out this new tool to create ...
In 2023-24, the city allocated a combined total of $1.28 billion to homelessness. In a November 2024 report, the City Controller found that the city had not spent at least $513 million in funding.
Since budget planning began, layoffs have been called "inevitable" with 3,500 positions on the chopping block. The final ...
L.A. isn’t the only city feeling a fiscal pinch, and a state bailout will prompt other local entities to demand the same.