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Wildfires, federal cuts, and housing market exacerbate LA County’s budget deficit
Today on AirTalk, Los Angeles County's budget deficit explained, how the trade war is impacting California's wine industry; ...
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Mayor Bass proposes more than 1,600 layoffs: What departments are on the list?
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass unveiled a proposed $13.9 billion municipal budget for fiscal year 2025-26, which includes more ...
LA County budget outlines $88.9 million in cuts, but avoids layoffs
The proposed budget will eliminate 310 vacant positions to prepare for federal funding cuts, a $4 billion settlement and the ...
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LA County unveils tight 2025-26 budget
The $47.9 billion proposal reflects efforts to "offset extraordinary budget pressures," according to a statement from the ...
More than 55,000 Los Angeles County workers set to strike
The struggle, taking place in the midst of mounting opposition to Trump’s authoritarian regime, is also a confrontation with ...
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 ...
L.A. County and city are both reeling financially. Why is the county better off?
Both L.A. County and city are saddled with billions in unexpected costs. How come only one faces a $1-billion deficit?
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Recommended LA County budget calls for cuts amid $2B fire costs and $4B sex abuse settlement
The wildfires and an unprecedented settlement are devastating the county budget. "Our revenue outlook is challenging, to put it mildly," said Los Angeles County CEO Fesia Davenport.
L.A. County first responders fought the worst fire of their careers. Now they want raises
L.A. County unions representing first responders say the praise they're getting from politicians isn't matched by offers at ...