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Last-minute budget change brings California housing policy fight to a head
Newsom’s signature on a $321 billion state budget is “contingent” on “legislation to cut red tape and unleash housing,” a ...
California budget breakdown: How it impacts your life, from Medi-Cal and education to fires
The state's fiscal year begins July 1. As California faces a shortfall in the billions, here's a look at what the budget ...
California budget deal cooks the books again to hide big ‘structural’ deficit
Were a private corporation to cook its books like the state government does, its executives could wind up in jail for fraud.
To save money now, Newsom’s new labor deals pause spending on one of California’s biggest debts
California needs $85 billion for public employees' retirement health care. Gov. Newsom's new labor deals pause spending to ...
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Governor Newsom Makes Housing a Top Priority with CEQA Reforms in New Budget
Governor Gavin Newsom signed a 2025 state budget that includes CEQA reforms to speed up housing development, which is seen as ...
Capitol Weekly11dOpinion
California budget must consider growing older adult population
Governor Newsom's release of the May Budget Revise included a shortfall of $12 billion and proposed reductions that would ...
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Gov. Newsom agrees to ease budget cuts as California seeks more time to fix growing deficit
The budget deal between Gov. Gavin Newsom and the Legislature forgoes or delays many of Newsom’s proposed cuts but the ...
California reaches $321 billion budget deal boosting Hollywood
California Governor Gavin Newsom and state lawmakers struck a budget agreement that provides $750 million in tax credits for ...