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

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

A new poll from Gallup Friday shows a steep drop among Republicans wanting immigration levels into the U.S. decreased – falling from 88 percent in 2024 down to 48 percent in June. The same survey ...

California lawmakers passed a massive state budget vote Monday evening with just hours to spare before the July 1 deadline ...

, the state’s Medicaid program for low-income residents, which covers 15 million Californians. Governor Gavin Newsom’s office ...

State legislators and the governor deferred decisions about the state’s Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund and voter-approved ...

Lawmakers and Gov. Gavin Newsom reached a spending plan that, by emergency proclamation, enables access to the budget ...

Operators of mental health support lines are laying off staff and ceasing or curtailing services due to California budget ...

Republicans have a paper-thin House majority — as demonstrated by the 218-214 final vote on Trump’s high priority bill — and ...

I have not seen that kind of bullying in policy making in the entire time I’ve been here,” said state Sen. Roger Niello, ...

Officials say the budget allocated $300 million to the Student Teacher Stipend Program and another $70 million to the Teacher ...

Assemblymembers and senators were debating a key housing bill that would streamline California’s environmental quality act in ...