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LA City Council OKs wage hike for tourism workers despite industry pushback
The Los Angeles City Council on Wednesday voted to approve a sweeping proposal that it has considered for at least two years ...
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Bass, LA Council Committee Contemplate Strategies to Stave Off Layoffs
A Los Angeles City Council committee Friday advanced recommendations to revise Mayor Karen Bass’ proposed budget for fiscal year 2025-26 that one top city analyst said could reduce layoffs to less ...
To stave off layoffs, L.A. council members seek to cut police officer hiring
The City Council voiced support for a slowdown in hiring that would leave the LAPD with about 8,400 officers by mid-2026, ...
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Voters shape the LA city budget, too — here's how
What voters did: In the 2024 general election, L.A. voters opted to increase the amount spent on the police and fire pension ...
LA City Council committee advances plan to raise pay of hotel and airport workers
A City Council committee backed a proposal to raise wages and expand health benefits for hotel and airport workers.
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Some LA council members warn of ripple effects from proposed LAPD civilian employee layoffs
Federal trade and immigration policies have caused trouble for LA ... measures to create revenue streams for specific needs, such as maintenance and construction of fire stations. The City Council ...
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Mayor Bass 'optimistic' layoffs can be avoided amid L.A.'s budget battle
Earlier this month, there were fears that more than 1,600 city workers in L.A. could lose their jobs because of the budget ...
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$225 million needed to avoid layoffs, says LA city controller
Los Angeles City Controller Kenneth Mejia reiterated his warning Friday that the city needs $225 million to avoid layoffs in ...
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The mayor’s budget proposal could change LA. Here’s where the cuts would hit the hardest
The 1,647 layoffs and major cuts in L.A. Mayor Karen Bass' budget proposal would hit some city departments harder than others ...
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$225 million needed to avoid layoffs, says LA city controller
Los Angeles City Controller Kenneth Mejia reiterated his warning Friday that the city needs $225 million to avoid layoffs ... LA Councilman Nate Holden dies at 95 Los Angeles City Council approves ...