Retail sales up a modest 0.2% in June amid economic uncertainty
By ANNE D’INNOCENZIO, AP Retail Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Shoppers slowed their spending in June from May…
LA County takes control of its homeless spending from LAHSA
Hundreds of millions in L.A. County homelessness tax dollars are now under new management. On Wednesday, the county’s…
What you should know about the $351.7 billion state budget Newsom just signed
SACRAMENTO — Gov. Gavin Newsom on Monday signed his final state budget as governor, a $351.7-billion spending plan that seeks…
Why did California’s budget grow 40% under Gov. Gavin Newsom?
Why did California’s budget grow 40% under Gov. Gavin Newsom? California lawmakers and the governor tonight are expected…
Here’s what’s in California’s $352 billion budget this year
California lawmakers and the governor on Monday night are set to approve the state’s $351.7 billion budget.The massive…
California homelessness spending restored
Nearly $1 billion in state homelessness funding will flow to California cities and counties after Gov. Gavin Newsom shifted…
Long Beach Harbor Commission Approves $1.05B Spending Plan for Port
The Long Beach Board of Harbor Commissioners Tuesday approved a $1.05 billion spending plan for the port for…
Democrats want California voters to give them more flexibility over spending
Gov. Gavin Newsom and Democratic leaders of the California Legislature plan to approve a proposed constitutional amendment this…
Candidate’s mother bankrolls bid to oust City Controller Kenneth Mejia
Los Angeles City Controller Kenneth Mejia faces a lone challenger for reelection in Tuesday’s primary — but that…
PG&E goes after gubernatorial candidate Tom Steyer. He welcomes the fight
SACRAMENTO — The state’s biggest energy utility has made the unusual move to attack candidate Tom Steyer in the California…
What to know from our report on Fresno candidate’s $1.5M PAC that pays local Dem consultants
A candidate running for Fresno City Council has benefitted from the financial backing of a federal political action…
OC Officials Propose $253M Budget Cuts
Orange County officials Wednesday released a proposed $10.5 billion budget for fiscal year 2026-27, down from the current…