With Newsom’s blessing, Wicks negotiated a side deal where Google and California agreed to jointly contribute $125 million ...

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SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California lawmakers return to the Capitol on Monday to begin a new legislative session shaped by an ...

The state’s expenditures have gone up, anticipated savings haven’t materialized, and federal cuts will force the state to backfill.

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California Senate Republicans on Wednesday laid out their budget priorities for the 2026–27 fiscal year, signaling the start of what is expected to be months of negotiations as ...

California Senate leadership has appointed Sen. John Laird chair of the influential Senate Budget and Fiscal Review Committee ...

Democratic Rep. Ro Khanna from California is calling for increased oversight of the state's budget, citing concerns from ...

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California will face a projected $18 billion deficit next year, setting up a challenge for Gov. Gavin Newsom to safeguard some of the progressive policies that have defined ...

This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. California will face a nearly $18 billion budget deficit in the new fiscal year due to higher than expected spending, ...

A new commission of health care leaders tasked with setting a new course for Medi-Cal as budget woes and coverage pressures mount statewide.

Millions gained health coverage under the Affordable Care Act, reducing pressure on counties to fund care. With federal policies expected to reverse that trend, counties are unsure how they'll fill ...

California will face a nearly $18 billion budget deficit in the new fiscal year due to higher than expected spending, despite an economic boon largely driven by AI enthusiasm and strong revenue, the ...