“Defunding of other city programs in order to give the LAPD billions a year has consequences,” according to a local activist.
  • @[email protected]English
    3•14 hours ago

    cut the fire department’s funding by more than $17.5 million, or around 2 percent of the previous year’s budget of $837 million.

    Should be pretty easy to recoup those funds. Just charge it to the oil companies that caused this mess.

    0% of that should come from tax payers. Charge those responsible. Easy.