The change in fire department funding from 2023-24 stemmed from a one-time purchase of breathing equipment and fire suits ...

Critics on social media have alleged that Mayor Karen Bass cut the city fire department’s budget by $23 million this year.

Everything's connected, we know. But not as intimately as Donald Trump has suggested in a series of social media posts since LA's wildfires broke out.

The Los Angeles Fire Department's budget was cut by $17.6 million, about 2%, this fiscal year. The fire chief warned last ...

Ortega noted that California's $450 maximum weekly unemployment insurance benefit has been stuck at that amount for two decades, while the costs of everything from rent to gas to bread have gone ...