Julie Small

The World

California’s budget delay sets a new record

Global Politics

The California state legislature is late in approving the state’s latest budget -? as of today, 70 days late. Typically, this would be a minor bureaucratic matter confined to partisan squabbling in Sacramento. But Julie Small says the delay is now having human costs, with community colleges and hospitals feeling a pinch.

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California’s $15 billion budget shortfall

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