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Newsom’s Office Mandate for State Workers Outpaces Rules in Texas, Other States
Gov. Gavin Newsom has taken a harder line on office attendance for state workers than even Texas Gov. Greg Abbott, a Republican who briefly...
Capitol Tensions Flare as Newsom and Lawmakers Clash Over Budget
When Gray Davis took office as California governor in 1999, many at the Capitol expected a period of smoother relations. Davis was the state’s...
California Lawmakers Push for Higher Education Spending as Newsom Weighs Budget
California lawmakers are moving ahead with a $356 billion state budget plan that would spend more on schools, child care and homelessness programs than...
Newsom, Democrats use cuts, reserves and ‘fiscal emergency’ declaration to solve California budget deficit
Gov. Gavin Newsom and Democratic lawmakers struck a deal Saturday to make $16 billion in cuts, declare a statewide fiscal emergency and pull money from the state’s rainy-day reserves to balance a $46.8-billion budget deficit in California.
California Legislature rejects many of Gov. Gavin Newsom’s budget cuts as negotiations continue
The California Legislature on Thursday rejected many of Gov. Gavin Newsom’s most difficult budget cuts, choosing instead to speed-up a temporary tax increase on some businesses to help address an estimated $45 billion deficit while preserving spending on many social safety net programs.
