California’s Assembly budget chair said the budget process had been “a painful and at times, agonizing, process.” ...

The budget state lawmakers approved rejects some Medi-Cal cuts, and pays for public transit and higher education. Now the ...

The protest comes before leaders vote on whether or not to pass a budget that is expected to lock new undocumented immigrants ...

Sen. Monique Limón of Santa Barbara becomes the first woman of color to lead the chamber. She’s known for pushing tighter ...

State lawmakers are set to pass a balanced budget that addresses a $12 billion deficit by Friday. SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California state lawmakers are set to pass a balanced budget on Friday, with a ...

California officials on Thursday filed their 26th lawsuit against the Trump administration, after the president signed resolutions overturning the Golden State’s landmark electric vehicle ...

And we can probably credit the lack of a county line with the glut of candidates, which boosted turnout. With 93 percent of ...

All six of Rutherford County's Republican incumbent state lawmakers up for election ... a former eight-year Nissan Smyrna factory assembly line worker who also founded Hardbodies Fitness and ...

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U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Chinese vice premier He Lifeng meet in London, Britain June 9, 2025. United States Treasury/Handout via REUTERS U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick ...