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Are you saying that the LAPD budget isn’t increasing?
by yakz 5y ago
Are you saying that the LAPD budget isn’t increasing?
- yakz 5y agoFrom looking at the budgets from 2014[1], it's increasing. Also the "$150 million" cut figure is the difference between the council approved budget and the mayor's proposed budget, not the difference from the previous year. In billions of dollars: 2014-2015: $1.338 2015-2016: $1.438 2016-2017: $1.485 2017-2018: $1.578 2018-2019: $1.609 2019-2020: $1.733 2020-2021: $1.721 2021-2022: $1.760 The city also took on $47 million in overtime debt in the year that the budget was cut [2] [1] https://lacontroller.org/budgets/ https://lacontroller.org/budgets/ [2] https://www.lawenforcementtoday.com/la-cut-the-police-budget-then-banked-47-million-in-overtime-debt-to-officers/ https://www.lawenforcementtoday.com/la-cut-the-police-budget...