The city successfully avoided layoffs or fire station closures, but may again need to confront deep spending cuts in a year or two.

OAKLAND, Calif. (KGO) -- On Wednesday, the city of Oakland passed a $4.2 billion budget, aimed at funding core city services. Council members are calling the spending plan a "back to the basics ...

As Oakland faces a $260 million budget deficit over the next two years, city leaders are asking residents to weigh in on a proposed spending plan that some said underfunds public safety, while ...

Oakland residents sound off on plan to close "structural" budget deficit Oakland City Council is taking steps to try to close a projected budget gap of more than $100 million for the next fiscal ...

City Council is entering budget adoption season with the city facing a structural deficit that cannot be easily closed by borrowing money from the city’s emergency reserves or by making minor ...

The Jackson City Council met on June 3, voting to move the budget forward with capital projects intact and no new property tax adjustments.

Sacramento will avoid city employee layoffs to balance a $62M budget deficit, opting for fee increases and job reassignments. Learn about the council’s plan.

Jun. 6—Local nonprofit organizations will get a financial shot in the arm next year thanks to funding from Lodi city leaders. The Lodi City Council on Wednesday voted 3-1 to allocate $100,000 ...

Lodi city council discusses budget for the next fiscal year, cuts nearly $1 million Lodi city officials said public safety is their priority as they discuss the budget for the upcoming fiscal year.

The Los Angeles City Council approved a revised $13.9 billion budget for fiscal year 2025-26 -- one that is expected to slow down police hiring.