Labor groups, still reeling from the return-to-office order, will soon need to negotiate suspending salary increases to help reduce California’s deficit.

California Gov. Gavin Newsom announced his updated budget plan Wednesday, in which he revealed that California is facing a $12 billion deficit. He largely put the onus on President Donald Trump's tariffs,

California Gov. Gavin Newsom has unveiled a $322 billion budget proposal that aims to address a projected $12 billion deficit.