L.A. council committee agrees to $133 million in LAPD cuts, stopping far short of ‘People’s Budget’
L.A. council committee agrees to $133 million in LAPD cuts, stopping far short of ‘People’s Budget’

A key committee of the Los Angeles City Council agreed to cut the Police Department’s budget by more than $133 million, slashing police overtime pay in the coming year and taking the size of the force well below 10,000 officers.