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Will Cal Fire get funding for more year-round firefighters in California’s state budget?
Money for more year-round firefighters and increased pay for inmate firefighters could hinge on state’s fiscal health.
California budget is $12 billion in the red amid Trump tariffs and rising costs
With President Donald Trump's tariffs wreaking havoc on California’s economy and health costs rising, state leaders will have ...
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Gov. Newsom’s revised California budget holds some good news for Sonoma State, CSU system
The revised plan calls for only a 3% cut, restoring $230 million to the 23-campus CSU system. “It’s good news, but it’s early ...
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Governor Newsom Unveils Revised California Budget, Prioritizes Housing and Education Despite $11.95B Deficit
Gov. Newsom's revised budget for California focuses on housing, education, infrastructure, and healthcare amid a deficit.
Newsom proposes $20-million funding cut for California newsrooms, citing budget issues
The state confirmed Wednesday that it will pay out $10 million, instead of $30 million, to California newsrooms for the ...
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Faced with budget woes, California Gov. Newsom wants more tax credits for Hollywood
Gov. Newsom’s latest budget proposal lays out deep cuts to public universities and health care. It also seeks to more than ...
California budget plan targets state worker pay amid $767M cost-cutting proposal
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Gov. Gavin Newsom is proposing to cut nearly $767 million in state worker salaries and wages as part of his revised budget plan, sparking growing opposition from public employee ...
Newsom’s budget trims state’s ‘major breakthrough in ensuring the survival of newsrooms’
The sole reason for the reduction is more limited/fewer resources than projected in the January budget,” said H.D. Palmer, a ...