A tally of the spending that sank a surplus. Feb. 1, 2010— -- President Obama announced a $3.83 trilion budget today that he hopes will fight unemployment while freezing spending on some ...

California’s state budget is mired in what fiscal authorities call a “structural deficit,” meaning its revenues cannot keep up with spending mandated by current law. For several years, Gov. Gavin ...

The Board of Education passed a budget on Aug. 28. CPS leaders in June pegged the budget deficit at an eye-popping $734 million. On Aug. 13, they released a budget plan that they said closed the ...

San Diego City Council President Joe LaCava. (Photo by Ken Stone) SAN DIEGO – San Diego City Council President Joe LaCava discussed the complexities of dealing with the current city budget deficit and ...

It seems like just yesterday that Gov. Gavin Newsom and state legislators enacted a state budget that papered over a $20 billion gap between income and outgo while blaming President Donald Trump for ...

Sacramento is considering changes to its annual budget process that would provide a long-term outlook on its growing deficit but also demand tougher choices upfront from city leaders. The proposed ...

A perfect storm of economic, fiscal and political trends is battering California’s already deficit-ridden state budget, leading public employee unions and other interest groups dependent on money from ...

It seems like just yesterday that Gov. Gavin Newsom and state legislators enacted a state budget that papered over a $20 billion gap between income and outgo while blaming President Donald Trump for ...

This column was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. It seems like just yesterday that Gov. Gavin Newsom and state legislators enacted a state budget that papered over a ...

The national government’s budget deficit narrowed to P157.6 billion in November, driven by a sharp decline in government ...

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This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. It seems like just yesterday that Gov. Gavin Newsom and state legislators enacted a state budget that papered over a ...