California has increased its discretionary reserves as a direct consequence of Trump’s ongoing threats to FEMA.

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

Three states are raising cannabis taxes this year in response to budget deficits, with more predicted shortfalls looming in ...

The state's ambitious Climate Superfund legislation would hold fossil fuel companies liable for emissions, but continues to face fierce opposition.

As the Air Force works to cut 5,000 positions before October, the Air Force Academy expects to eliminate 140 jobs.

CALLING STRIKES: State Attorney General Rob Bonta released his long-awaited opinion on fantasy sports betting today, ...

California’s excise tax on legal weed is increasing, despite efforts to keep it lower to help the struggling industry.

O N JULY 3RD Congress gave Donald Trump the Independence Day present he wanted: with a vote of 218–214, House Republicans ...

California budget deal cooks the books again to hide big ‘structural’ deficit California Gov. Gavin Newsom, left, applauds newly sworn-in California Assembly Speaker Robert Rivas, D-Hollister, at the ...

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 ...