The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has billions of dollars in disaster funds, which are used to reimburse states ...

Spending plan doesn’t include enough investments for programs that “would help Californians afford the basics.” ...

Cal Fire’s total base wildfire protection budget has nearly tripled over the past 10 years, from $1.1 billion in 2014‑15 to ...

California’s court system faces an ongoing budget crunch that has contributed to a shortage of judges and slowed the progress ...

On Friday Jan. 10, the governor’s official budget-proposal document was released, its numbers already incinerated. Going by ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom has only expanded the size and scope of California government during his tenure, while Trump plans radical ...

asserting that the budget had grown for California’s Department of Forestry and Fire Protection, Cal Fire. Newsom is right that the budget increased. But it’s not a lie that money (actually ...

California lawmakers unanimously passed more than $2.5 billion in state funding on Thursday “as step one” toward recovery from the fires that have devastated Los Angeles for weeks. “We’re all on the ...

As recovery efforts in the Palisades and Eaton fires begin, California’s Legislature passed a set of bills Thursday to expedite $2.5 billion in “bridge funding” intended to help state and local ...

After New York Governor Kathy Hochul unveiled her $252 billion budget proposal this week, local state lawmakers appear to be on board with a new ban on cell phones in schools.