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Educators relieved by Newsom’s funding boosts, still angry over withheld billions

by John Fensterwald, EdSource May 17, 2026May 15, 2026

California Currents

California Democrats are clamoring to tax the wealthy — why their proposals could backfire

California’s next governor faces tough calls on education as budget outlook dims

by John Fensterwald, EdSource April 9, 2026April 7, 2026

Money tight at Cal State: Campuses raise student fees as system faces $2.3B shortfall

by Amy DiPierro, EdSource February 18, 2026February 17, 2026

Political balancing act: Newsom toes thin line on immigrant health as he eyes White House

by Christine Mai-Duc, KFF Health News February 15, 2026February 11, 2026

Local News

A fair deal: Proposed legislation would speed release of funds to 75 California fairgrounds

California universities are still ‘on edge’ after Newsom proposed large budget increases

by Michael Burke, EdSource January 25, 2026January 21, 2026

‘The goal post keeps moving’: New obstacles arise for counties to get homelessness funds

by Marisa Kendall and Ben Christopher, CalMatters January 23, 2026January 20, 2026

Gavin Newsom’s legacy: Can he deliver on unmet promises in his final year as governor?

by Jeanne Kuang, CalMatters January 6, 2026January 5, 2026

California’s budget outlook turns grim amid deepening deficit despite strong revenues

by Yue Stella Yu, CalMatters January 4, 2026December 31, 2025

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