L.A. looks at eliminating up to 2,000 vacant positions as the city's budget outlook worsens
Los Angeles officials plan to eliminate up to 2,000 vacant positions to address the worsening financial situation.
Strategies to balance the city budget include cutting back on consulting work, delaying public projects, and possibly dipping into reserve funds. [ more ]
San Jose to clear 1,000 homeless people from creeks and waterways
City of San Jose plans to move homeless people into shelters due to state mandate on clearing encampments near waterways.
City officials plan on adding shelter spaces and a large group shelter to accommodate homeless individuals, despite the significant cost involved. [ more ]