Wildfires incinerate Newsom’s already flimsy budget proposal
On Friday Jan. 10, the governor’s official budget-proposal document was released, its numbers already incinerated. Going by ...
Fact-check: Did California Gov. Gavin Newsom cut $100 million in fire prevention?
Cal Fire’s total base wildfire protection budget has nearly tripled over the past 10 years, from $1.1 billion in 2014‑15 to ...
California budget experts say Gavin Newsom’s spending plan doesn’t go far enough
Spending plan doesn’t include enough investments for programs that “would help Californians afford the basics.” ...
Newsom Cut Some Fire Prevention Funding Before 2025 LA Wildfires, But It's Complicated
Reduction to an extra sum for fire resilience drew outrage while the general fund for fire prevention continues to swell ...
Battling LA's wildfires, priorities shift for Gov. Gavin Newsom's once Trump-focused special session
California Gov. Gavin Newsom has expanded the focus of a special session he called to pass legislation safeguarding the state ...
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California budget experts say Gavin Newsom’s spending plan doesn’t go far enough
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 living at a time when incoming ...
Viewpoint: LA's fires only make California's housing crisis worse
Housing construction permits were already trending downward. Now the wildfires in Los Angeles have taken away at least 10,000 occupied homes.
Gov. Newsom signs $2.5 billion wildfire disaster aid package
Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a $2.5 billion disaster aid package on Thursday, Jan. 23, to help Southern Californians recover from ...
State’s plan to boost efficiency is pure Newsom
We’ll withhold judgment about the Trump administration’s Department of Government Efficiency until we see some action.