LAist relied on the city of L.A.’s adopted budget for fiscal year 2025-2026 (made up of the mayor’s proposal and the City Council’s final changes), which includes the amounts budgeted for ...

Amid economic challenges, the City Council and Bass approved an approximately $14 billion budget for the upcoming fiscal year, which begins July 1. The spending plan reduced expenditures in some ...

Amid economic challenges, the City Council and Bass approved an approximately $14 billion budget for the upcoming fiscal year, which begins July 1.

Westwood hotel workers said they supported the Los Angeles City Council’s motion to increase minimum wage for tourism workers. The LA City Council voted May 7 to increase minimum wage for some ...

Hundreds of protesters skipped the barbecues and spent Fourth of July rallying in downtown L.A. against immigration raids that have roiled the region over the last month.

According to updated data from the Los Angeles City Controller’s Office, as of June 20, the total cost of the city’s response to the protests has reached more than $32 million.

In addition, the budget calls for closing all 37 city library branches on Sundays and all but 16 of them on Mondays, leaving the La Jolla/Riford Library slated to lose hours on Sundays and Mondays.