For a project in Bangladesh, Prof. Mushfiq Mobarak and his team used machine-learning models applied to mobile phone records ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom on Friday released his annual budget proposal to close the state’s projected $2.9 billion shortfall — significantly less than the $18 billion deficit initially estimated — that seeks ...

Petaluma City Schools has a big year ahead as district leaders plan to begin $229 million worth of new construction and facilities upgrades to local campuses and other properties. The PCS school board ...

(The Center Square) – In his proposed budget, California Gov. Gavin Newsom is predicting a shortfall of $2.9 billion. That's much less than the $18 billion shortfall projected by the Legislative ...

AUSTIN, Texas — Funding shortages are threatening a rental assistance program for Central Texas families. Local nonprofit Foundation Communities, which focuses on affordable housing and support ...

As the 2026 state legislative session approaches, rumors continue to swirl about a slew of new tax proposals which are likely to be considered. These proposals include a payroll tax and an income tax, ...

California lawmakers enter 2026 in a precarious fiscal position. Despite a surge in AI-driven tax revenue, the state faces an $18 billion shortfall, and previous solutions of borrowing from rainy day ...

The champagne’s flat. The confetti’s in the trash. And in 10 days, state lawmakers head back to Olympia. Here’s what’s waiting for them. A budget gap somewhere between $2.3 billion and $4 billion, ...

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s office said the state faces a $2.9 billion budget deficit this year, an amount significantly lower than what legislative budget analysts ...

Little rejects repeal of voter-approved Medicaid expansion amid budget gap Legislators push cuts to curb rising state Medicaid costs Budget debate centers on tax cuts, rainy-day use and program ...

The San Diego City Council could call for new budget cuts as soon as this week. The mayor’s office is projecting a $110 million deficit for the next fiscal year, which would be on top of the $300 ...