On Friday Jan. 10, the governor’s official budget-proposal document was released, its numbers already incinerated. Going by ...

Spending plan doesn’t include enough investments for programs that “would help Californians afford the basics.” ...

Reduction to an extra sum for fire resilience drew outrage while the general fund for fire prevention continues to swell ...

I took criticism because I said, ‘You have to manage your forest,’” Trump recalled chastising Newsom years before the ...

Cal Fire’s total base wildfire protection budget has nearly tripled over the past 10 years, from $1.1 billion in 2014‑15 to ...

With California facing an uncertain fiscal future, Gov. Gavin Newsom made his own pitch for a leaner state government last ...

Renée C. Byer [email protected] Gov. Gavin Newsom’s proposed budget for the upcoming fiscal year does not go far enough to support programs that would help people afford the increasing cost of ...

We’ll withhold judgment about the Trump administration’s Department of Government Efficiency until we see some action.

California Gov. Gavin Newsom has expanded the focus of a special session he called to pass legislation safeguarding the state ...

Some U.S. House Republicans in California are breaking with Speaker Mike Johnson over his suggestion that federal disaster ...