Were a private corporation to cook its books like the state government does, its executives could wind up in jail for fraud.

California will halt new enrollments for undocumented adults in Medi-Cal, effectively capping the program's growth.

Lower-income people will be the hardest hit. Over the next 10 years, 3.4 million Californians could lose coverage.

California Governor Gavin Newsom approved a budget that curtails health coverage for undocumented immigrants due to a $12 ...

Legislative leaders would have us believe that the 2025-26 budget agreement they forged with Gov. Gavin Newsom this week is a noteworthy — even heroic — response to financial problems caused ...

The California Legislature voted Friday to officially approve the expanded funding for the state's Film & TV Tax Credit Program CA Lawmakers Officially Secure $750M For Film & TV Tax Credit Program ...

OPINION- Legislative leaders would have us believe that the 2025-26 budget agreement they forged with Gov. Gavin Newsom this week is a noteworthy — even heroic — response to financial problems ...

His revised budget, released in May, had a $19 billion deficit even with a number of spending cuts, mostly in services for the poor and elderly. The budget deal expands the deficit to $21 billion.

The initial 2025-26 budget that Newsom proposed in January had an $11 billion general fund gap between revenues and spending. His revised budget, released in May, had a $19 billion deficit even with a ...