Search results
Walters: Lagging revenue continues to drive California budget deficit as deadline nears
VC Star | Ventura County Star via Yahoo Finance· 2 days agoAs the June 15 constitutional deadline for enacting a 2024-25 state budget approaches, the good news...
Column: Taxpayer 'protection' or taxpayer 'deception'? A new ballot measure aims to destroy state...
LA Times via Yahoo Finance· 3 months agoHoward Jarvis, right, the face of the Proposition 13 movement in 1978, with Gov. Jerry Brown, who...
Column: Sacramento politicians need the guts to fix California's money woes
LA Times via Yahoo News· 5 months agoCalifornia Gov. Gavin Newsom delivers his 2023-24 budget proposal in Sacramento in January. (José...
I covered the first $3-billion budget in 1963. Now Newsom could crack $300 billion
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoCalifornia Gov. Gavin Newsom unveils the revised budget plan during a news conference in Sacramento....
Newsom lays out spending cuts as California budget swings from surplus to deficit
Politico via Yahoo News· 1 year agoCalifornia Gov. Gavin Newsom is proposing to cut billions of dollars in climate spending and delay...
Will Newsom confront California’s structural budget problems or leave them to successor?
VC Star | Ventura County Star via Yahoo News· 4 months agoCalifornia governors tend to leave hefty budget deficits behind when they depart, forcing their...
State pension plans were hammered in 2022. Next year will be worse.
Politico via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe stock market’s plunge battered public retirement systems in 2022. The outlook for 2023 is even...
Pausing the gas tax would have been great for Democrats. Instead we got a July 4 price increase
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoCalifornia lawmakers could have suspended the increase and, for that matter, the entire excise tax,...
Newsom is the luckiest California governor ever. But is his good fortune running out?
LA Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoGov. Gavin Newsom gives the inaugural address after taking the oath of office Jan. 6 in Sacramento....
Politicians refused to fix California's boom-and-bust tax system
VC Star | Ventura County Star via Yahoo News· 5 months agoIt is truly amazing — and not in a good way — that politicians cannot grasp a phenomenon that has...