Villaraigosa takes city budget crisis to Sacramento
Coping with a projected $500 city shortfall next year, Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa heads to Sacramento on Wednesday to meet with state leaders to keep funding coming to the city.
Villaraigosa has a full agenda in meeting with state leaders, including Senate President Pro-Tem Don Perata, Assembly Speaker Fabian Nunez, Assembly Speaker-Elect Karen Bass and ., Senate Pro-Tem Elect Darryl Steinberg, among others. Members of the city's Assembly and Senate delegations also will be seen.