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What to know about Gov. Newsom’s plan to offset California’s $45-billion deficit
Los Angeles Times· 21 hours agoFaced with a $44.9-billion budget deficit, Gov. Gavin Newsom described a plan to shrink the size of...
Big Cuts, No New Taxes: Gov. Newsom’S Plan To Fix California’S Budget Deficit
San Francisco Chronicle· 9 hours agoFaced with ongoing weaknesses in state finances, Gov. Gavin Newsom put forward a revised budget plan Friday that he said aims to stabilize California in the longer term by addressing a "sizable ...
Opinion: California’s budget can’t afford to maintain empty prison beds
San Jose Mercury News· 2 days agoCalifornia is facing a multibillion-dollar budget deficit that will require lawmakers and the...
California's Leaders Still Ignoring State Pension Debt
Reason.com via Yahoo Finance· 1 day agoCalifornia has just 72 percent of the assets needed to make payments to retired public workers, many...
Newsom finally aligns with Legislature’s gloomier budget outlook, blaming ‘massive volatility’
Orange County Register· 5 hours agoWhen Gov. Gavin Newsom proposed a 2024-25 state budget in January, he declared that the state faced...
Argentina's chainsaw 'anarcho-capitalist' leader Javier Milei defies inflation doubters
USA Today· 1 day agoArgentina's chainsaw-wielding, self-proclaimed "anarcho-capitalist" president who says he takes most...
America’s debt tops $34 trillion, but a commission to address it appears dead in Congress
WJTV Jackson· 12 hours agoWASHINGTON (AP) — For Mike Johnson it was effectively a Day 1 priority. It’s well past time, the...
Australia Seen Posting Back-to-Back Surpluses in Global Rarity
Bloomberg via Yahoo Finance· 1 day ago(Bloomberg) -- Australia probably recorded a second consecutive budget surplus — a rare example of...
Civic Federation recommends consolidation of Chicago-area transit agencies
The Center Square· 24 hours agoThe CTA, RTA, Metra and Pace are facing an estimated $730 million deficit in 2026. According to...
Santa Clara County comes up with the money to close the projected $250 million deficit
San Jose Mercury News· 4 days agoWith a previously projected $250 million deficit, Santa Clara County’s fiscal forecast looked rather...