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In Sacramento, Mayor Bass seeks state money to close nearly $1-billion budget gap
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass returned to Sacramento Wednesday to lobby state leaders for money to help close the city’s ...
LA Mayor Karen Bass heading to Sacramento to push for $2 billion relief package
The city is facing fiscal concerns due a 35% reduction in tax revenue, overspending, an increase in liability payouts, and ...
Karen Bass unveils her ‘very difficult budget’ for LA
The Los Angeles mayor kept an upbeat tone in her annual State of the City address, but her proposed budget offered a reality ...
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Looking Up and Cutting Down: Mayor Bass speaks on the state of LA, unveils budget
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass praised her city as she delivered her State of the City address on April 21, providing a message ...
Mayor Karen Bass weighs deep cuts, including layoffs, as L.A.’s challenges mount
Bass, who releases her budget for 2025-26 on Monday, has been weighing whether or not to lay off more than 1,500 workers.
Karen Bass Plugs Hike in Film Tax Credit: ‘Let’s Bring Hollywood Back’
Karen Bass urged state lawmakers to triple the California film tax credit, as the city faces a dire fiscal emergency.
Mayor Karen Bass' proposed city budget includes over 1,600 layoffs
Since budget planning began, layoffs have been called "inevitable" with 3,500 positions on the chopping block. The final ...
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LA Mayor Karen Bass discusses budget, layoffs in State of the City address
LOS ANGELES - Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass delivered her State of the City address, focusing on Los Angeles' recovery from ...
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Los Angeles budget committee considers Mayor Bass' proposed spending plan
Mayor Karen Bass’ proposed spending plan aimed at closing a $1 billion budget deficit and addressing other financial ...
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Bass Heads to Sacramento to Seek Aid for LA Budget Crisis
Mayor Karen Bass is heading to Sacramento Wednesday to meet with state leaders to discuss potential solutions for the city’s precarious financial position. In recent weeks, Bass and other elected ...