Bass has proposed cutting more than 2,700 city positions via 1,647 layoffs and eliminating 1,053 vacant positions.

Among the proposed layoffs are 403 civilian staff at the LAPD, 262 transportation employees, 130 street services workers, 114 ...

L.A.’s proposed budget cuts include eliminating the Climate Emergency Mobilization Office and staff tasked with monitoring ...

On paper, Mayor Bass is proposing major layoffs for the city workforce. But in her public remarks, she has downplayed that ...

The bond rating downgrades came days after Mayor Karen Bass outlined the city’s stark economic situation in her proposed ...

Background: Facing a nearly $1 billion dollar shortfall, Bass has proposed 1,647 layoffs across departments or about 5% of ...

The second of two opportunities for the public to share their thoughts on the proposed city budget for the 2024-25 fiscal year will come Monday at Los Angeles City Hall. During a three-and-a-half hour ...

L.A. residents didn’t mince words when addressing the city’s budget committee in the first meeting after Mayor Bass’ State of ...

The last two elephants at the Los Angeles Zoo are set to join Tulsa zoo, putting a hold on L.A. Zoo's elephant program ...

S&P Global Ratings dropped Los Angeles' ratings and assigned a negative outlook, citing a "weakening financial position and ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom and Attorney General Rob Bonta filed a lawsuit challenging the legality of President Donald Trump’s broad ...

Several major blue cities in the U.S. have been marred by a slate of massive budgetary problems in recent years.