Newsom touted a 9% reduction in unsheltered homelessness, but lawmakers were restrained in their responses to him claiming success on the issue.
Tag: Gavin Newsom
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Newsom’s final year in office begins with an $18 billion deficit. How will he address it?
As Gov. Gavin Newsom prepares to release his spending plan this Friday, a projected $18 billion deficit awaits. Will he raise taxes or cut spending? Either could spell trouble for Newsom’s legacy.
Posted inEnvironment & Natural Resources
2025 in review: Devastating fires, federal pushback, and contentious climate compromises
In 2025, devastating California wildfires in LA became the state’s most destructive. Climate goals faced federal opposition as Trump blocked clean-car mandates. Refineries closed, water conflicts intensified, and legislators passed compromises.
Posted inEnvironment & Natural Resources
Juvenile coho salmon found in Mendocino County creek after 30-year absence
The discovery of juvenile Coho salmon in a tributary north of Ukiah marks the first confirmed natural reproduction in the upper Russian River basin in more than three decades.
Posted inRoads & Transportation
State approves $20.3 million for Mendocino County road projects
Funding will support repairs on Highways 1, 101 and 253 as part of the state’s “Building California” initiative.