Birdwatch Note Rating
2025-01-12 10:10:16 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: ED91D53CC2BB6CAA8E85799E7C5A6C96E592DDCB6441E4D20EA4228E3C5E8EE4
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Original Note:
The above proposed CN is false. Mayor Bass did indeed cut the budget by $17.5 million, and LA's fire chief warned it would hurt fire prevention: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/czj3yk90kpyo https://abc11.com/post/los-angeles-cut-175m-fire-department-budget-months-before-palisades-signed-mayor-karen-bass/15782731/ https://www.nbclosangeles.com/news/california-wildfires/la-widlfires-budget-cuts-palisades-fire/3598438/ https://www.cbsnews.com/news/california-wildfires-los-angeles-fire-chief-budget-cuts/ https://www.wxii12.com/article/los-angeles-fire-mayor-bass-criticism/63395019 https://www.foxla.com/news/lafd-budget-cut-karen-bass-2025 https://www.foxnews.com/politics/la-county-cut-fire-budget-while-spending-heavily-dei-woke-items-midnight-stroll-transgender-cafe
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