As Gabe Petek, the Legislature’s budget analyst, said in a January response to Newsom’s state revenue forecast, “These gains ...

Residents and union leaders raise concerns about layoffs, spending priorities, and the need for more transparency.

As Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass boasted about the city's post-fire recovery being the 'fastest' in state history, data from Hilgard Analytics reveals a stark contrast: home permits have plummeted by ...

The State of the City is an annual speech in which mayors tout their accomplishments over the past year, and lay out their ...

The layoffs would occur across a range of departments and affect city services. The proposal would also eliminate a number of ...

Jeff Nguyen takes a deeper dive into Mayor Karen Bass' city budget for Los Angeles, which proposes more than 1,600 layoffs.

Her proposal comes amid a slumping economy and an ongoing homeless crisis, while the city contends with the costly job of ...

Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass unveiled a proposed $13.9 billion municipal budget for fiscal year 2025-26, which includes more ...

A day after proposing 1,647 layoffs as part of her $13.9 billion budget for fiscal year 2025-26, Mayor Karen Bass Tuesday reiterated that she intends to work with other leaders to come up with ...

Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass bragged about the city’s post-fire recovery being the “fastest” in state history, but data from ...

In 2023-24, the city allocated a combined total of $1.28 billion to homelessness. In a November 2024 report, the City Controller found that the city had not spent at least $513 million in funding.

While the wildfires supplied a major setback, the ineffective leadership and aimless direction by city leaders are intimating ...