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CalMatterspolitics13 days ago
California Budget Allocates $55 Million for Driver License Data Sharing
The state budget signed by Gov. Gavin Newsom includes funding for the DMV to connect California records to a national verification system. Lawmakers added oversight measures after earlier objections. Immigrant advocates say the changes do not fully address their concerns.
New York Postpolitics48 days ago
California Governor Budget Includes $33,000 for Official Portrait
The governor's proposed 2026-27 budget requests $33,000 from the General Fund for a traditional portrait to hang in the State Capitol. The request comes alongside a separate $20 million proposal to honor living former governors.
nypost.comworld56 days ago
California Governor Proposes $349.9 Billion Budget for Next Fiscal Year
Governor Gavin Newsom presented a revised state budget of $349.9 billion last week. The Legislative Analyst's Office reviewed the plan and identified ongoing structural deficits despite higher revenues.
nypost.comworld58 days ago
California Governor Seeks Exemption for Free Diaper Program from Standard Bidding Rules
The governor's office requested $12.5 million for the program and an exemption from competitive bidding requirements. State officials said the request would maintain continuity for the second year of the initiative.