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Posted in [LOS ANGELES](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles). ## [The Folly of Unfunded Promises: LAUSD on a Path toward Insolvency](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/33026-the-folly-of-unfunded-promises-lausd-on-a-path-toward-insolvency) NICK’S VIEW - Mayor Karen Bass stepped into negotiations between the Los Angeles Unified School District and its unions and helped broker an agreemen… --- [ ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/media/yootheme/cache/34/055d-348bd094.jpg) ](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/33025-los-angeles-in-the-dsa-crosshair)### [Los Angeles in the DSA Crosshair](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/33025-los-angeles-in-the-dsa-crosshair) Written by Eliot Cohen on July 13 2026. [ ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/media/yootheme/cache/b4/055k-b4fc814d.jpg) ](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/33018-less-accountability-same-245-000-paycheck-l-a-city-council-wants-voters-to-approve-it)### [Less Accountability, Same $245,000 Paycheck? L.A. 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