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ABC7 San Francisco
17 hours ago
California

Gov. Newsom criticized for proposal to eliminate health benefit for some disabled immigrants

California Gov. Gavin Newsom facing backlash for cutting health benefits for certain low-income immigrants with disabilities amidst budget deficit. [ more ]
San Jose Spotlight
3 weeks ago
Education

East San Jose teachers demand raises to meet cost of living - San Jose Spotlight

Teachers in an East Side Union High School District are experiencing salary negotiations due to inadequate raises amidst a budget deficit. [ more ]
Austin Monitor
1 week ago
Austin

Memo outlines the high cost of planning for Austin's environmental future - Austin Monitor

Funding environmental initiatives seen as a long-term investment with potential savings. [ more ]
ABC7 San Francisco
3 weeks ago
California

Newsom proposes slashing 10,000 vacant state jobs to help close California's $27.6 billion deficit

California faces a $27.6 billion budget deficit, leading to proposals for budget cuts and suspensions to address the shortfall. [ more ]
Kqed
2 weeks ago
California

State Lawmaker Tries To Close Loophole In Gun Ownership Rules | KQED

California gun control laws have a loophole for mentally ill individuals facing misdemeanor charges. [ more ]
San Francisco Chronicle
2 weeks ago
San Francisco

'Doom, but not loop': Has San Francisco dodged the worst-case scenario?

San Francisco is still grappling with financial challenges due to remote work impacts, but worst-case scenarios have not materialized. [ more ]
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english.elpais.com
5 months ago
California

California is expanding health care coverage for low-income immigrants in the new year

More than 700,000 immigrants in California will gain access to free healthcare
The expansion will cost the state about $3.1 billion per year [ more ]
New York Post
5 months ago
California

Undocumented immigrants will qualify for free health care in California on Jan. 1

California will offer free health care to all undocumented immigrants who qualify for the state's government-run health insurance program.
The state is facing a $68 billion budget deficit in the next fiscal year. [ more ]
ABC7 San Francisco
5 months ago
SF parents

SFUSD faces $421 million deficit; district could cut more than 900 vacant jobs

San Francisco Unified School District (SFUSD) is facing a $421 million budget shortfall and is planning to cut 927 jobs.
The vacant positions, including teachers and administrators, will save the district $103 million annually. [ more ]
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www.npr.org
5 months ago
California

California faces record $68 billion budget deficit, analyst says

California is facing a record $68 billion budget deficit due to rising prices and economic slowdown.
The deficit was caused by a major misjudgment of tax collections, exacerbated by storms and delayed tax payments. [ more ]
Los Angeles Times
5 months ago
California

As deficit estimate hits $68 billion, Newsom seeks 'major changes' to healthcare wage law

California Gov. Gavin Newsom is seeking reforms to pull funding from a plan to raise the minimum wage for healthcare workers to $25 an hour.
Newsom's proposed changes to the minimum wage law are in response to the state's projected $68 billion budget deficit. [ more ]
The Sacramento Bee
5 months ago
California

California faces a $68 billion spending gap after tax revenue shortfall, report says

The State of California is facing a $68 billion budget deficit, according to a report by the Legislative Analyst's Office.
The deficit is due to a significant decline in revenue and a previously anticipated deficit of $14 billion. [ more ]
ABC7 San Francisco
5 months ago
California

California's nonpartisan legislative analyst says state faces record $68 billion budget deficit

California is facing a $68 billion budget deficit due to lower than expected tax revenues.
The deficit comes from lower tax revenues caused by delayed tax filings and economic factors like inflation and layoffs in the tech sector. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
5 months ago
California

California Faces $68 Billion Deficit Amid Steep Revenue Decline

California is facing a $68 billion budget deficit due to a decline in revenue similar to that seen during the Great Recession and dotcom bust.
The state's reliance on taxation of capital gains and the personal income of high earners, along with the federal government's efforts to control inflation, are contributing factors to the budget deficit. [ more ]
The Sacramento Bee
5 months ago
California

California's nonpartisan legislative analyst says state faces record $68 billion budget deficit

California is facing a $68 billion budget deficit due to lower than expected tax revenues.
The state may have to cut spending on education and use money from its savings account to balance the budget. [ more ]
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New York Post
6 months ago
NYC politics

Want to solve the budget crisis, Mayor Adams? Stop out-of-control migrant spending

New York City is facing a significant budget deficit, projected to be $8.9 billion for next summer.
Mayor Eric Adams plans to cut budgets for police, libraries, and schools, resulting in a decrease in the number of police officers and reduced library access for children.
The budget deficit is still at $7.1 billion even after the proposed cuts.
Wealthier New Yorkers may have to donate more to charity to compensate for the budget shortfall. [ more ]
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