In the fiscal year that ended in June 2024, after giving out 2 million parking tickets, the city collected about $110 million in parking fines. Meanwhile, according to Mejia's data, it was spending $88 million on parking enforcement expenses like salaries and equipment. But when the cost of pensions and other obligations and liabilities were added to the mix, that figure jumped to more than $176 million. A $65 million shortfall. A $65 million shortfall when the city is experiencing a significant budgetary crisis that it needs to address. read more
And the, I'll say, reluctance of the GOP to provide the appropriate funding to do it caused it to be delayed.
"appropriate" funding, doesn't exist in the Government, is the HSR in California appropriately funded?
What DOGE investigation has taught me is that the US government is full of crooks.
Consider the NPS survey, $75 million just to design a NPS survey, and $830 million to execute it.
I have written survey's using the enterprise license survey platform Qualtrics, it runs in the hundreds of thousands to a few million dollars per year, even for very large user bases. But not the "appropriately" funded NPS, no that was $830Million.
Do you even know what $830Million dollar is Gaslighter? Is that "appropriate"?
Even you Gaslighter, could write that survey for less than a $1Million? Its only 10 questions.
"Appropriate", you don't even know what you're talking about.