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Newsom signs sweeping rollbacks of key California environmental review law
California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) signed legislation Monday paring down the state’s landmark environmental review laws in a ...
California budget breakdown: How it impacts your life, from Medi-Cal and education to fires
The state's fiscal year begins July 1. As California faces a shortfall in the billions, here's a look at what the budget ...
Last-minute budget change brings California housing policy fight to a head
Newsom’s signature on a $321 billion state budget is “contingent” on “legislation to cut red tape and unleash housing,” a ...
Return-to-office order delayed for thousands of California state workers
Nearly 100,000 California state workers will have their return-to-office mandate delayed by a year, under a new agreement ...
Newsom agrees to ease budget cuts as California seeks more time to fix growing deficit
Budget deal limits immigrant health coverage, uses rainy day funds as the state grapples with $12 billion shortfall.
California approves most significant environmental law rollback in decades
Gov. Gavin Newsom, who is lagging far behind his campaign pledge to build millions more homes, was poised Monday evening to ...
California governor announces major reforms: CEQA curbs eased; urban housing set to speed up
California Governor Gavin Newsom on Monday signed sweeping changes to the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), a move ...
California budget deal cooks the books again to hide big ‘structural’ deficit
Were a private corporation to cook its books like the state government does, its executives could wind up in jail for fraud.