Assembly Bill 2214 aims to address food insecurity across California by strengthening agriculture, infrastructure and access ...

OPINION - The budget is a statement of who we choose to stand with. This year, let it stand with the workers, seniors and ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom’s recently proposed 2026-27 state budget included a pleasant surprise: a deficit of about $3 billion — significantly less than analysts had estimated. But when it comes to California ...

Republican lawmakers in California are worried that the state’s budget deficit is growing despite increasing revenues.

According to the Legislation Analyst’s Office, a nonpartisan fiscal policy advisor, chronic multiyear budget deficits remain. For the fourth year in a row, they are forecasting multiyear budget ...

The 2026-27 proposal fails to respond to President Donald Trump’s cuts. Nor does it help families meet needs for housing, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Assemblymember Jesse Gabriel, D-Encino, chair of the Assembly Budget Committee, and Assemblymember David Tangipa, R-Fresno, the ...

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California's budget fight has turned into a blame game over billionaires, with state leaders arguing that the fortunes of a tiny elite have made public finances dangerously volatile. Critics counter ...

This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. The state budget’s chronic gaps between income and outgo — $125 billion over the last few years, according to the ...