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California Gets a Clean Audit – Now Comes the Hard Part

May 21, 2026 10:51 amMay 21, 2026 10:51 am

After years of embarrassing delays that left taxpayers and municipal bond investors flying blind, California has finally produced its audited financial statements before the state’s budget is finalized. On May 12, State Controller Malia Cohen released the Annual Comprehensive Financial...

California Families Tighten Belts While Sacramento Plans to Loosen the Purse Strings

June 11, 2025 6:45 amJune 11, 2025 6:50 am

Right now, California families are fighting to make ends meet. Gas hovers above $5 a gallon, groceries strain our paychecks, and rent takes a bigger bite out of every paycheck. Yet, Sacramento is considering AB 681—a bill that would triple...

California’s $119 Billion in Fed. Medicaid Spending – More than Florida’s Entire State Budget

February 28, 2025 10:30 amFebruary 28, 2025 10:30 am

“California Is Getting Rich Off of Medicaid”, reports Paul Winfree, Former Director of Budget Policy at the White House. “California openly brags about using a provider tax scam to avoid paying what is supposed to be the state share.” Winfree,...