California’s deficit grows, uncertainty looms, and state leaders may have fewer options than before to tackle it.

FORT LAUDERDALE, FLA. (WSVN) - The Broward schools superintendent has released a new memo recommending the closure of seven schools starting next school year. The memo highlights several changes amid ...

President Lai Ching-te’s proposed defense budget of roughly $40 billion immediately drew international attention. Supporters were quick to applaud it as long-awaited proof that Taipei is serious about ...

This is a part of an occasional series looking at aspects of Colorado’s faltering economy. Colorado Springs cut more than 30 jobs. Boulder County dropped nearly 100 positions, and the city of Denver ...

Departments across the University may soon need to downsize or lay off employees to meet reduced budget targets as Yale cuts costs in preparation for the endowment tax hike set to take effect in July, ...

LAS CRUCES — Less than halfway into the fiscal year, the city of Las Cruces has put the brakes on spending, with City Manager Ikani Taumoepeau admitting that the city’s general fund balance had been ...

Journal Editorial Report: California’s governor takes on Trump as he eyes a 2028 White House run. California Gov. Gavin Newsom is fond of exultant press releases, and there’s no doubt Silicon Valley ...

Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves did enough in the UK budget to help her and Prime Minister Keir Starmer survive for now, building back a vital fiscal buffer and expanding welfare. Investors ...

Months after Los Angeles City Hall scrambled to close a $1 billion budget deficit and avoid layoffs of city employees, the City Council’s new Budget and Finance Advisory Committee held its first ...

No, your eyes aren’t deceiving you: Ice-T’s Fin Tutuloa has been pretty MIA on season 27 of Law & Order: Special Victims Unit — and there’s a reason. “It’s just basically business,” Ice-T, 67, ...

"This is the fourth consecutive year of a budget problem, pointing to ongoing structural issues," Gabriel Petek, the state's legislative analyst, said during a press briefing. California faces an $18 ...

An aerial view of the California state Capitol on August 19, 2025 in Sacramento,. The Legislative Analyst’s Office released a report Wednesday, Nov. 19, 2025, that projects another budget deficit in ...