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California State University’s budget deficit widens to $2.3B, trustees told
The California State University system’s budget gap is now up to $2.3 billion, and it is unclear where the money to fill it ...
California's budget shell game is driving our cost-of-living crisis | Opinion
"When the state uses special fund fees to subsidize growth in Medi-Cal or prop up high-speed rail, Californians pay more for ...
California’s NPR and PBS stations will cut staff and programs after funding slashed
Small NPR and PBS stations in California are teetering after Congress pulled funding from public broadcasting. Even big ...
High-speed rail isn't California's only expensive boondoggle
From failed fire hydrants to Medicaid schemes, California's fiscal problems extend beyond high-speed rail as taxpayers and ...
Trump releases nearly $1B in delayed education funds for California schools
The Trump administration will release $5.5 billion in federal education funding that was previously withheld from public ...
New California budget papers over $20 billion deficit, ignores day of reckoning
Newsom and legislators implicitly assume that at some point revenues will increase enough to cover their spending and pay off ...
How the GOP budget bill will affect the cost of California health insurance
The GOP budget bill made significant changes to Covered California, which experts and insurers say will increase ...
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California’s budget deadline doesn’t work like voters might think
SACRAMENTO — The California Legislature on Monday approved a $264-billion state budget blueprint, far-reaching legislation to boost the state’s COVID-19 recovery and comply with a state ...
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California education briefs: University pay raises, AI companions, immigrants
That’s the crux of a disagreement between California State University and unions representing thousands of support staff and student assistants, as well as workers like plumbers and carpenters. The ...