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To save money now, Gov. Newsom’s new labor deals pause spending on one of California’s biggest debts
California has a huge long-term debt to pay for the retirement health care benefits it promised to state workers. But today, ...
One of the biggest obstacles to building new CA housing has now vanished
In a legislative battle a decade in the making, lawmakers just exempted infill urban development from the California ...
California Rolls Back Its Landmark Environmental Law
Gov. Gavin Newsom and state lawmakers scaled back a law that was vilified for its role in California’s housing shortage and ...
The San Bernardino Sun8h
Five years later, the pandemic still weakens two California employee safety nets
The Employment Development Department estimates that the debt will rise to $23.7 billionby the end of 2026, even though ...
Ohio’s Legislature breaks the law, again, with secret laws inserted into the budget: Today in Ohio
CLEVELAND, Ohio - At 1:30 a.m., with zero public discussion, state legislators added provisions to keep their communication ...
Zohran Mamdani has Dems in ‘absolute panic’ over how to handle NYC mayoral bid: Endorse ‘toxic’ brand or risk primary challenge
We have profound differences of opinion. There was no discussion of an endorsement, but there is a discussion of a commitment ...
The Pantagraph19h
Veterans Corner: DMV text scam; record VA disability claims; homelessness grants
The VA encourages all veterans to visit VA.gov to learn more and apply for the care and benefits they deserve. The Department of Veterans Affairs has announced the availability of $42 million in ...
Delaware passes bill to offer free breakfast in public schools, as last day continues
Follow along here with Delaware Online/The News Journal as several reporters cover the final day in Delaware's Legislative ...