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77 officials were recalled in 2024—higher than the 10-year average
Michigan had the most officials targeted for recall in 2024 with 70, followed by California with 65. Michigan also led the ...
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California schools still fall behind despite big increases in spending
As academic researchers continue to explore what happened to public education during and after the COVID19 pandemic, they are ...
California governor requests nearly $40 billion from Congress for fire aid
Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) is seeking funding to help Los Angeles recover from the wind-driven fires that swept across the Pacific ...
Oakland trims budget deficit forecast but long-term outlook remains grim
Cost-saving measures over the past few months have reduced Oakland’s looming budget deficit by more than $40 million, officials said, but the city is no closer to achieving long-term financial ...
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How Trump’s Drastic K-12 Plans Will — and Won’t — Change California Schools
Despite Trump’s plans, federal funding is a small part of California’s education budget and the state oversees curriculum.
US budget debate foreshadows political battles to come. Will it help or hurt Californians?
The budgets are setting up a process that would probably mean big cuts in social programs, notably Medicaid, called Medi-Cal in California. The Senate budget Friday did not deal with most domestic ...
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Could Trump really return DOGE savings to taxpayers?
An idea first proposed on social media has received Trump's endorsement: Take some of the savings from Elon Musk's drive to cut government spending and return it to taxpayers.