Ortega noted that California's $450 maximum weekly unemployment insurance benefit has been stuck at that amount for two decades, while the costs of everything from rent to gas to bread have gone ...

The Mill Valley School District, flush with more than 43% of its budget in reserves only a year ago, now faces a $7.3 million budget deficit that could force a series of cuts and possibly layoffs ...

Elon Musk retweeted a conservative account attacking Newsom, while presidential envoy Richard Grenell tweeted, “The far left ...

Los Angeles authorities have evacuated some 30,000 people as of Wednesday, as flames tear through the Pacific Palisades, ...

But Gov. Gavin Newsom, a Democrat, warned that steep cuts threatened by incoming President Donald Trump could throw his fiscal plans into disarray. In other news, Ohio's former health director, a ...

The SALT cap is estimated to increase federal revenues by about $1.2 trillion over 10 years, according to the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget, but it's a tax increase that hasn't sat well ...

Leaders of Central Maine Healthcare, which includes Central Maine Medical Center, have struggled with funding deficits and ...

Former U.S. Rep. Barbara Lee, who represented the East Bay in Congress for over two decades, announced plans to run for mayor ...

The trade gap signals strong demand for imports, which can be a good sign for the economy. Also, it's been fairly stable ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom’s proposal included a $228.9 billion general fund that would rely on $17 billion in reserves ...

California is on pace to see a “modest” surplus and avoid a deficit because it’s banking $16.5 billion in additional revenue ...