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California Democrats, Gavin Newsom reach budget deal to close major deficit. Here’s their plan
San Luis Obispo Tribune· 13 hours agoThey also faced the large projected deficit, making negotiations even more challenging. The budget...
California Democrats agree to delay health care worker minimum wage increase to help balance budget
San Francisco Chronicle· 11 hours agoThe agreement between Gov. Gavin Newsom and legislative leaders is part of a larger plan to close an...
Oakland NAACP calls on Mayor Sheng Thao to resign following FBI raids
CBS News· 2 days agoFBI agents conducted an early-morning raid on Thao's house in the Lincoln Highlands neighborhood...
California jobs picture brightens in May; unemployment drops for first time in many months
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 days agoIn a surprisingly strong economic report, California employers stepped up hiring in May and the...
California lawmakers preserve aid to older, disabled immigrants
The Lake County Record-Bee· 3 days agoCalifornia lawmakers on Thursday passed a 2024-25 budget that rejected Gov. Gavin Newsom’s proposal...
Ventura County officials OK $3B budget but state funding still uncertain
VC Star | Ventura County Star via Yahoo News· 2 days agoThe budget also included new jobs – 237 full-time equivalent positions – and fewer vacancies than recent...officials said. New posts included those for homelessness programs ...
Down to budget brass tacks
Politico· 6 days agoCortese proposed authorizing cities and counties with more than 250,000 people to regulate certain aspects of robotaxi services. It is co-sponsored by...
Opinion: As Oakland reaches a fiscal cliff, Mayor Sheng Thao plans to jump
San Jose Mercury News· 19 hours agoOakland’s leaders have avoided fiscal responsibility for years. Oakland has overspent its tax...
Pandemic-era meal delivery program is set to end. Thousands of L.A. seniors could go hungry
Los Angeles Times· 3 days agoIcely is one of 5,800 seniors at risk of losing this food resource because the program is scheduled...
Why did a California state agency host a motivational speaker playing Spider-Man?
The Sacramento Bee· 5 days agoOne social media poster described the speech as “half political rally for (State Controller Malia) Cohen, half weird motivational speaker yelling at me about superheroes.”