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Despite $12 billion state budget shortfall, Newsom and California Dems defer major spending cuts
To help fill the budget deficit, Newsom and lawmakers agreed to shift some funding from Proposition 4, a $10 billion climate ...
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Newsom signs California budget — with a housing reform contingency
Governor Gavin Newsom called out President Donald Trump while signing, noting a multibillion dollar deficit that didn't exist ...
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 ...
A ‘poison pill’ in California’s budget deal ties state spending to construction
The governor’s insistence led to a week of confusion as lawmakers rushed to work out a compromise with powerful unions and ...
Newsom joins last-minute 'Hail Mary' to avert California cannabis industry crisis
The California cannabis industry is scrambling to find a way to block a marijuana excise tax rate increase scheduled for next ...
Newsom, Democrats reach $321-billion California budget deal
The spending plan reflects resistance to making sweeping cuts to reduce a $12-billion budget deficit expected in the year ...
California Lawmakers Officially Secure $750M Annually For Film & TV Tax Credit Program With Final Budget Vote
The California Legislature voted Friday to officially approve the expanded funding for the state's Film & TV Tax Credit ...
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 proposes.
CA lawmakers close to reaching budget deal but Newsom indicates he isn't satisfied
California state lawmakers are close to reaching a budget deal, but Governor Gavin Newsom has indicated he isn't satisfied.
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 ...