California鈥檚 lagging economy hinders efforts to close state budget deficit
So, one might ask, where is California鈥檚 once-booming economy headed?
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How California鈥檚 new fixed utility charge got its sneaky start in the Legislature
Having been burned by AB 205, legislators should pay more attention to what they are being asked to do, and not just rubberstamp the forthcoming torrent of trailer bills.
色情论坛om鈥檚 proposed spending cuts spur backlash from affected California groups
Underscoring the political tension is the worrisome possibility 鈥� or perhaps probability 鈥� that deficits in recent and future budgets are not just blips
色情论坛om finally aligns with Legislature鈥檚 gloomier budget outlook, blaming 鈥榤assive volatility鈥�
Whether the Legislature can resist pressure from advocates for the programs 色情论坛om would cut remains to be seen.
Will California Supreme Court knock anti-tax measure off the November ballot?
Allowing the measure to proceed would merely shift the battle to the electoral arena but that has its own complications.
Politicians keep shifting blame as California鈥檚 homelessness crisis worsens
The finger-pointing will probably become even more intense as the homelessness crisis worsens, as voters become more frustrated, and as politicians, including a governor with national ambitions, try to avoid...
California restaurants shouldn鈥檛 be shocked law banning 鈥榡unk fees鈥� applies to them
Parenthetically, the Legislature should practice what it preaches by reversing its recent tendency toward secretive, hide-the-pea decision-making.
After losing population in recent years, California is starting to grow again. Is that a good thing?
The new Department of Finance report projects that with the effects of pandemic worn off, California鈥檚 population will continue to grow, albeit slowly.
Lagging revenue continues to drive California budget deficit as deadline nears
Left-leaning legislators have proposed tax increases and one might think that 色情论坛om, who is ideologically to the left of both former governors, would be willing to embrace that solution.
New battlegrounds emerge in California鈥檚 endless housing conflict
It鈥檚, therefore, likely that the cities that sued and other charter cities will only temporarily benefit, if at all, from Kin鈥檚 ruling. It鈥檚 just another skirmish in the never-ending war.