News

Westside Current on MSN1h
LA's 2025–26 Budget in the Hands of Budget Committee with Limited Fiscal Experience
LOS ANGELES – As Mayor Karen Bass releases her proposed budget for the 2025–26 fiscal year, attention now turns to the Los Angeles City Council-specifically, the Budget and Finance Committee, where a ...
Hey SoCal on MSN20h
Bass calls for layoffs, spending cuts amid nearly $1B budget deficit
Facing a historic budget shortfall of nearly $1 billion, Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass on Monday proposed deep cuts to the ...
In State of the City speech to a battered Los Angeles, Bass strikes hopeful tone
Faced with a nearly $1-billion budget shortfall, Bass released a budget after her speech that calls for the elimination of ...
As L.A. Emerges From Wildfires, Can Its Mayor Recover, Too?
Los Angeles is rebuilding, but new crises are mounting and Mayor Karen Bass has been haunted by her absence when the fires ...
LAist on MSN6d
LA County budget proposal reflects wildfire effects, landmark sex abuse settlement, federal funding losses
The $47.9 billion budget plan for the fiscal year that starts July 1 reflects “extraordinary budget pressures” facing the ...
Westside Current on MSN4dOpinion
COLUMN: 13 Key Things About L.A.'s Epic Budget Meltdown
A $1 Billion Deficit Will Bring Serious Pain. The Past Holds Lessons About What's to Come On April 21, Mayor Karen Bass will ...
Waste Today6d
Los Angeles city council approves plans to raise trash fees
The decision marks the first adjusted fee rate in 17 years and aims to close a nearly $1 billion budget gap in the city’s ...