Tag: city_budget
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Mayor Bass Signs FY26-27 Budget to Tackle Homelessness, Boost Public Safety, and Improve City Services
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass signed the FY26-27 budget, a $14.85 billion plan to reduce homelessness by 18%, hire 510 new police officers, and significantly boost funding for essential city services and infrastructure improvements.
Politics and GovernmentLaw EnforcementGeneral PoliticsEconomyEmployment and LaborSocial IssuesEducationTransportation Karen BassLos AngelesCity BudgetHomelessnessPublic SafetyInfrastructureCity ServicesLA Mayors Office
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Los Angeles City Council Passes Budget Prioritizing Public Safety, Homelessness, and Infrastructure
Los Angeles City Council approved a new budget focusing on public safety, homelessness, and infrastructure. Mayor Bass praised the plan, citing progress in reducing homelessness and crime, while leaders acknowledged future fiscal challenges.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessLaw EnforcementGeneral PoliticsEconomyEmployment and LaborSocial Issues Los AngelesCity BudgetMayor Karen BassHomelessnessPublic SafetyInfrastructureCity CouncilLA Mayors Office
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LA City Council Passes Budget Prioritizing Public Safety, Homelessness, and Infrastructure
Los Angeles City Council approved a new budget, backed by Mayor Bass, focusing on hiring more LAPD officers, addressing homelessness, and improving city infrastructure, while maintaining fiscal responsibility for Angelenos.
Politics and GovernmentLaw EnforcementBusinessGeneral PoliticsEconomySocial IssuesTransportation Los AngelesCity BudgetKaren BassPublic SafetyHomelessnessInfrastructureFiscal HealthLA Mayors Office
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LA Mayor Bass Secures Deal to Protect City Budget, Raise Worker Wages
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass announced a deal protecting workers and businesses. It introduces a phased-in $30 minimum wage for some workers by 2030 and ends a ballot measure threatening the city's $800 million gross receipts tax.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessGeneral PoliticsEconomyEmployment and LaborSocial Issues Karen BassLos AngelesMinimum WageGross Receipts TaxCity BudgetLabor RelationsLA Mayors Office