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Los Angeles mayor slashes fire department DEI bureau in proposed budget months after woke backlash
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass released a budget proposal that would fold the LAFD’s Equity Bureau into the Professional ...
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Mayor Karen Bass to take pay cut following LA's budget shortfall
As elected officials consider spending reductions and layoffs to address a nearly $1 billion shortfall in Los Angeles’ budget ...
Climate change is cooking Los Angeles. Does Karen Bass care?
L.A.’s climate office is led by Marta Segura, the city’s chief heat officer. Los Angeles is one of just three localities in ...
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What to know about Mayor Bass' proposed Los Angeles budget
Mayor Karen Bass unveiled a spending plan for the city of Los Angeles. Here's what to know about budget increases, decreases ...
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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 ...
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LA would need to close half of its animal shelters under Bass' proposed budget cuts
Animal Services officials said that with budget cuts, "euthanasia will increase dramatically." But City officials say there is money in the city's unappropriated budget to prevent the cuts.
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Mayor Bass to take a pay cut as city faces budget woes
LOS ANGELES (CNS) -- As elected officials consider spending reductions and layoffs to address a nearly $1 billion shortfall ...
The city of Los Angeles excels at setting taxpayer money on fire
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass opposed the county’s move to withdraw from LAHSA. Apparently she was counting on some of that $1 ...
Karen Bass’ “State of the City” speech: A declaration of war on Los Angeles’ working class
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass delivered her 2025 State of the City address this week, unveiling a proposed budget that slashes ...
Mayor Bass says she'll take a pay cut as city's budget concerns continue
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass says that she will take a pay cut and hold off on scheduled raises for her staff members as the ...
Karen Bass wants to weaken LAPD to fix a self-inflicted budget crisis
Karen Bass and Los Angeles Democrats have put the city in a budget crisis that they want to solve by further weakening the ...
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Los Angeles mayor slashes fire department DEI bureau in proposed budget months after woke backlash
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass appeared to be backing away from diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) in the city’s fire department after facing massive backlash over the poor response to the ...