This is not a time to be nickel and diming the people of California around climate investments,” Ryan Schleeter, a ...

That said, what happened three years ago, as Gov. Gavin Newsom and legislators were finalizing a 2022-23 budget, remains one ...

A review of California Gov. Newsom's budget cuts shows fire prevention funding was reduced substantially just months before ...

CBS News Confirmed checked Gov. Newsom's "fact checks" on the L.A.-area fires and found that although many were correct, a ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom signed into law bills allocating more than $2.5 billion in state funding Thursday “as step one” toward recovery from the fires that have devastated Los Angeles for weeks. “We’re all ...

On Friday Jan. 10, the governor’s official budget-proposal document was released, its numbers already incinerated. Going by ...

Newsom called for $420 million more for tax credits to lure the film industry back to California, highlighting $20 million to ...

Just over $100 million was cut from California's wildfire and forest resilience fund in the latest budget, though total ...

In reality, the state’s financial future is murkier.

Newsom and lawmakers, as part of budget negotiations last year, reached a handshake agreement to make cuts, defer programs ...

The governor's budget proposes a $363 million surplus, though revenue for the state may be delayed due to ongoing Los Angeles ...

Spending plan doesn’t include enough investments for programs that “would help Californians afford the basics.” ...