“CDCR and the corrections budget in general has been a black hole, a money pit,” said Brian Kaneda, CURB’s deputy director.

California frequently suffers some of the costliest disasters in the country. Now state officials fear they’ll be left to ...

As an organizer with the Altadena Tenants Union who has been helping renters with their FEMA applications, Clark knows just ...

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

Opinion Opinion: Newsom’s budget deal cooks the books to hide a structural deficit by Dan Walters • CalMatters Columnist June 29, 2025, 10:00 a.m.

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 ...

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