Unplanned spending puts California prisons over budget despite cuts- CalMatters
By Cayla Mihalovich, CalMatters An inmate jumps rope in the courtyard at San Quentin State Prison on July…
Newsom confronts $18 billion deficit despite higher revenues
By Yue Stella Yu, CalMatters Gov. Gavin Newsom addresses the media during a press conference unveiling his revised…
California’s revenue uptick won’t erase its budget deficit
By Dan Walters, CalMatters The growth in artificial intelligence companies has contributed to a higher than expected bump…
CA lifeline for youngsters with special needs is in danger
By Kelly Keck, Special for CalMatters Children wait outside of Laurel Elementary in Oakland on June 11, 2021.…
Are more taxes a balm for California’s budget deficits?
By Dan Walters, CalMatters Gov. Gavin Newsom delivers a pre-recorded State of the State address via YouTube on…
California Democrats steer millions to pet projects
By Ryan Sabalow, CalMatters Assemblymembers gather during a floor session the state Capitol in Sacramento on Sept. 12,…
California’s top industries cut back in a sluggish economy
By Dan Walters, CalMatters This commentary was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. As Gov.…
CA deficit looms as Newsom prepares last state budget
By Dan Walters, CalMatters Gov. Gavin Newsom has used emergency funds and other methods to plug deficits. He…