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Two weeks into the job, acting director Keith Sonderling, who pledged to be ‘in lockstep’ with the administration, cut federal grant money to state libraries by $15 million.

The Senate’s budget plan allows for extending the individual and estate tax cuts under a scoring method that treats them as not adding to future deficits, even though the Congressional Budget Office ...

Cortese’s bill targets school districts that primarily rely on state funds and typically receive less funding than districts ...

California lawmakers are looking for ways to make up for federal cuts to funds for research and vaccines. Some want to start a new state institution to fill the gap.

Each campus faces reductions of about $18 million next fiscal year, leading to concerns about the quality of education.

The unclaimed money is tied to Proposition 35, a ballot measure passed by 68% of voters in November. The measure committed ...

California voters told lawmakers last fall that they wanted doctors to get paid more to see low-income patients.

A major national effort to develop clean hydrogen energy is facing funding cuts — but only in Democratic states.

L.A. isn’t the only city feeling a fiscal pinch, and a state bailout will prompt other local entities to demand the same.

City Controller Kenneth Mejia has repeatedly warned Mayor Karen Bass and city council members that the city was overspending ...