Gov. Gavin Newsom expects a small California budget surplus after facing a deficit one year ago. His office is releasing ...

It’s that time again! A new budget proposal from Gov. Gavin Newsom will be a starting point for negotiations with state lawmakers.

Senate Republicans fear that President-elect Trump’s tax agenda could be derailed in the House by several potential landmines ...

The change in fire department funding from 2023-24 stemmed from a one-time purchase of breathing equipment and fire suits ...

The legislative analyst has a plan to fix the "structural insolvency" of the unemployment benefits fund — but businesses aren ...

Statewide, California schools are experiencing enrollment declines. Over the last five years, enrollment has stagnated or ...

Elon Musk retweeted a conservative account attacking Newsom, while presidential envoy Richard Grenell tweeted, “The far left ...

The SALT cap is estimated to increase federal revenues by about $1.2 trillion over 10 years, according to the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget, but it's a tax increase that hasn't sat well ...

Former U.S. Rep. Barbara Lee, who represented the East Bay in Congress for over two decades, announced plans to run for mayor ...

As part of his $322.2 billion spending plan for the 2025–26 budget year, Newsom is prioritizing existing programs and future ...

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