4 takeaways from Newsom’s budget proposal
Newsom and lawmakers, as part of budget negotiations last year, reached a handshake agreement to make cuts, defer programs ...
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Youngkin backs push for cutting federal workforce, spending
Gov. Glenn Youngkin has joined other GOP governors in a letter to congressional leaders voicing their "overwhelming support" ...
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Opinion: As Legislature convenes, local delegation needs to speak up
As usual, the upcoming three-and-a-half-month session will be a busy one. Addressing an expected multibillion-dollar budget ...
No ‘water system in the world’ could have handled the LA fires. How the region could have minimized the damage
Widespread destruction from the L.A. fires was inevitable, given the drought and winds. Still, the region could have been ...
Newsom announces budget with minor surplus, lawmakers concerned about future financial issues
The California Director of Finance delivered a one-hour presentation on Friday, presenting what he considered to be a balanced and stable budget.
California has more money than expected. Here’s how Gavin Newsom wants to spend it
Gov. Gavin Newsom's 2025 California budget calls for a new homeless agency and free diapers for infants. It points to ...
Newsom budget plan fully funds Pre-K, maintains money to clear homeless encampments
On Friday, state finance officials unveiled the governor’s full $322 billion budget proposal which funds Newsom’s signature ...
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The Washington budget mystery: How big is the state’s deficit really?
Washington faces a budget deficit, but is it really $12 billion as Bob Ferguson states? Democrats and Republicans can't agree ...
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‘Fix my driveway’: Houston homeowner screams foul in aftermath of bursting pipe and unresolved repairs
Homeownership often comes with its share of unexpected challenges, but Mary Trapp, didn’t expect a city issue would cause problems for her and her homeowners association. The ordeal surrounding a ...
LA fire chief says city failed residents in wildfire prep, budget cuts: 'Screaming to be properly funded'
Los Angeles Fire Department Chief Kristin Crowley said that the City of Los Angeles failed its residents after failing to ...
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Letter to the Editor: Legislature sworn in
On January 8th the Vermont Legislature was sworn-in to begin the 2025 session. I am pleased to have been appointed to the Appropriations Committee, the committee tasked with creating the ...