Elections
budget
California lawmakers face a ballooning budget deficit
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A $73 billion in 2024-25 shortfall puts more pressure on legislators and the governor to find savings.California
How many bills in the 2024 California Legislature?
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AI, daylight savings, reparations, and environmental laws are among the issues legislators want to bring to the floor.Bay Area
How state lawmakers want to target retail theft
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Measure comes in response to a 29% jump in 2022 in shoplifting.business
Business, labor fight over California law few know about
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A measure on the November ballot would repeal the law, which allows employees to file class-action lawsuits over some labor law violations.Elections
Katie Porter, Adam Schiff and Barbara Lee swore off corporate PAC money. What does that mean?
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When it comes to election campaigning, showing independence from Big Business isn’t that simple.Elections
A record amount went to lobbying California’s government. Who were the biggest spenders?
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Companies and organizations spent more than $480 million on lobbyists in 2023.business
