California Assembly leaders describe ‘line in the sand’ on safety net cuts
admin California Assembly leaders propose a budget defending Medi-Cal, K-12 and in‑home support services while considering corporate tax changes before June…
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CSU system opens pathway for 3 new, reduced-credit degrees. What to know
The California State University board approved the creation of B.Ed., BPS and BAS degrees with the goal of offering flexible…
Nationwide data breach takes down learning portal used by CSU, UC systems
A cybersecurity incident has taken learning portal Canvas offline for universities nationwide, disrupting student access to assignments and grades.
Budget crisis, monkey fights and more: Sacramento’s top stories for 5/7
Coverage of proposed cuts to homeless agency, USDA inspection cites UC Davis after monkey fights, hospital grades & the Kristin…
As California’s spending grows, so has the state’s workforce and salary costs
California spending on employee compensation rose $6 billion in six years, driven by more civil service positions and higher salaries…
Whiter, wealthier primary voters may shape California’s governor race
Early voting is underway in California’s unsettled governor primary where whiter, wealthier voters could sway the outcome as Hilton and…
Sacramento trauma recovery center loses funding as Prop. 36 shifts dollars
UC Davis Health Trauma Recovery Center in Sacramento lost state funding after Prop. 36 reduced Prop. 47 savings, leaving centers…
Big leaps at the state Capitol this week came through frogs, not lawmakers
Bullfrogs competed on the California Capitol lawn for the event's 50th anniversary, celebrating Mark Twain’s frog-jumping tradition and the Calaveras…
17 companies to receive CalCompetes tax credits — catalyst for jobs, investment
17 California companies won CalCompetes tax credits to spur $1B in private investment, create 4,489 jobs across aerospace, manufacturing, film,…
Accusations fly at California governor’s debate over Oath Keepers. What to know
A California governor debate turned heated after Antonio Villaraigosa accused Riverside County Sheriff Chad Bianco of ties to Oath Keepers…