Wildfires incinerate Newsom’s already flimsy budget proposal
On Monday Jan. 6 in Stanislaus County, Gov. Gavin Newsom previewed “a balanced budget and key investments maintained for the upcoming fiscal year,” 2025-26, which begins on July 1. That contrasted with the previous year’s budget, which began with a $73 billion deficit. The next day, Tuesday Jan. 7, the Pacific Palisades wildfire ignited at…
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