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Gavin Newsom’s last budget still would leave California’s finances wobbly
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Last week Gov. Gavin Newsom proposed a revised version of his eighth and final state budget, which he said would not only be balanced for the 2026-27 fiscal year but also for his successor’s first year. “I’m not trying to get out of […]

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According to Palo Alto Online’s source item, Gavin Newsom’s last budget still would leave California’s finances wobbly, This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Last week Gov. Gavin Newsom proposed a revised version of his eighth and final state budget, which he said would not only be balanced for the 2026-27 fiscal year but also for his successor’s first year. “I’m not trying to get out of […]
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- Gavin Newsom’s last budget still would leave California’s finances wobblyPalo Alto Online - 2026-05-19T12:00:00+00:00
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