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District Attorney Budget and Prosecutorial Staffing

East Los Angeles

Summary

DA Nathan Hockman personally lobbied for funding, saying last year's $24 million cut cost 140 positions and he needs gang homicide prosecutors and support staff — while also claiming his fraud prosecutions could save the county millions.

At a glance

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Last discussed May 6, 2026.

Impact analysis

💰Financial impact

The DA seeks restored prosecutors and staff after a $24 million cut; he argues fraud prosecutions could recover millions.

✅Who benefits

Victims of violent crime and fraud, and communities relying on prosecution services.

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