Employee raises and other expenses are expanding the Los Angeles Fire Department's budget. At the same time, the agency has ...

Amidst confusion around budget cuts affecting the Los Angeles Fire Department while thousands of firefighters are battling at least five wildfires, ABC News dug into the city budgets and other ...

Los Angeles slashed its fire department's budget last year while prioritizing spending for its homeless population, a move ...

LAFD Chief Kristin Crowley is at the center of a media storm, sparking budget questions and calls for resignation.

The aftermath of the January fires provides an opportunity to rein in local government, so that it does a few things both ...

California’s Budget Proposal - On Jan. 10, 2024, Gov. Gavin Newsom released his 2025-2026 budget proposal. The budget ...

City Administrative Officer Matt Szabo told the Los Angeles Times that overall fire department overtime increased in this ...

The cuts, Crowley wrote in a memo from July 2024, resulted from ... When asked about the budget cuts at Thursday morning's press conference, Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass said they did not impact ...

The busiest US seaport finished 2024 with near-record trade volumes as tariff uncertainty and supply chain diversions brought a sustained wave of imports through Southern California.

Last year, the Los Angeles City Council approved Mayor Karen Bass' budget for 2024-25 which included cutting over $17 million ...

In May 2024, the city of Los Angeles adopted a Fiscal Year 2024 - 2025 budget that cut the appropriations for the fire department by $17.6 million from the previous year. At the time, the city of ...