California Gov. Gavin Newsom has proposed a $322 billion budget without a deficit, a welcome change after two years of significant budget shortfalls in the nation's most populous state.

Trump takes office on Jan. 20, and Newsom must sign the final budget by the end of June. California lawmakers already opened a special session to consider giving a fresh $25 million to Attorney ...

Russell Vought, one of Project 2025’s principal architects, now serves as the director of the Office of Management and Budget, which authored the budget draft. California ...

California Gov. Gavin Newsom announced his updated budget plan Wednesday, in which he revealed that California is facing a $12 billion deficit. He largely put the onus on President Donald Trump ...

Russell Vought, a key author of Project 2025, was confirmed by the Senate, 53-47, to lead the Office of Management and Budget. California closes $12-billion deficit by cutting back immigrants ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom said two factors are largely to blame for a $12 billion budget shortfall facing California: expanding health care to immigrants without legal status, and Trump’s tariffs.

Competing Claims on California Fire Budget. By Robert Farley. Posted on January 15, 2025. ... and increased the forest management ten-fold since taking office,” Newsom wrote.

Trump takes office Jan. 20, and Newsom must sign the final budget by the end of June. California lawmakers already opened a special session to consider giving a fresh $25 million to Attorney ...