California budget deal cooks the books again to hide big 'structural' deficit calmatters.org/commentary/202…

Newsom still handing the treasury to public employee unions. youtube.com/shorts/yNCbXpv…

Irony

Makes sense

A picture of Newsom's love affair with CA's public employee unions

Including public sector unions. If not, then there will be more of this:

Meanwhile, CA's private sector workers are falling further behind.

Newsom Delivers Again, by David Crane open.substack.com/pub/davidcrane…

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Smart reporting here by CalMatters

Newsom and Trump are two sides of the same budgeting coin edsource.org/?page_id=736092 via @edsource

Another thing Trump and Newsom have in common is throwing people off of Medicaid rolls while throwing money at favored classes.

Excellent column on the state budget from Dan Walters

Yup, two wrongs don't make a right.

What he said

26 Years Ago Today, by David Crane open.substack.com/pub/davidcrane…

Nothing defines Sacramento dysfunction more than refusing to spend a few million to save consumers many billions, prevent blackouts and lower GHGs. sfgate.com/california/art…

Newsom's KPI's To Date open.substack.com/pub/davidcrane…

Dan Walters is spot on as usual. California's chronic deficit looms again as Newsom prepares his last state budget calmatters.org/commentary/202…