Why are California state workers so mad at Gavin Newsom? Spoiler alert: Pay cuts
California state workers say they're tired of governors balancing the budget "on their backs" and are beginning a statewide state strike today.
Adam Ashton
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Don’t judge California voters for this election question
Why do we vote on judges, and how are we supposed to decide? It’s a recurring question we’re hearing in our conversation with voters this fall. Judges aren’t exactly household names, although one on your ballot shares a name with a certain multiplatinum-selling musician. They generally don’t campaign, either. The simple answer to the question, […]
Newsom cites pension crisis as he vetoes bill to enhance retirement for police and firefighters
Gov. Gavin Newsom rejected a bill to lower the retirement age and sweeten pension perks for police and firefighters despite overwhelming support in the Legislature.
