California
The top things you need to know about Gov. Gavin Newsom’s spending proposal for California.
Wedding Planning & Ideas
Plan a stress-free wedding with these budgeting tips: set priorities, track expenses, and plan.
The governor’s presentation was full of figures but light on details.
Employee raises and other expenses are expanding the Los Angeles Fire Department’s budget. At the same time, the agency has had to scale back operations in recent months.
California State University, already reeling from budget cuts to classes and faculty amid enrollment declines, is blasting as “unacceptable” more proposed state funding reductions.
Opinion
Elon Musk’s promise to cut ‘at least’ $2 trillion in spending is laughable, because the entire discretionary budget is only $1.9 trillion.
World & Nation
Newly named Prime Minister Francois Bayrou put together the government that includes members of the outgoing conservative-dominated team.
The billionaire got more of what he wanted out of the spending bill than President-elect Donald Trump did. But his role and reasoning raise a host of questions.
The president should defend the funding for the IRS that helps to catch tax cheats, and he should block efforts by both parties to overspend.
Politics
Gov. Gavin Newsom gave a quick preview of his budget on Monday, sounding a moderate note after the crushing presidential defeat for Democrats in November.