Finally, some details on the mayor's budget (we can only hope)

Finally, some details on the mayor's budget (we can only hope)

The supes will learn, we hope, more specifics on the mayor’s budget cuts this week as the Budget and Appropriations Committee begins what will be a long series of hearings on the individual departments’ budget proposals. The supes can’t directly add money to the mayor’s budget, although they can cut. Typically, the Budget and Legislative Analyst finds millions in cuts that the supes can then negotiate with the mayor to fund as “add backs.” This …