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Newsom’s Final Budget Move | Raleigh News
Governor Gavin Newsom just signed California’s biggest budget yet—nearly $352 billion—without major cuts or big new spending, defying critics who say the state overspends. He’s using this final budget before leaving office in January to showcase his legacy: free school meals, expanded internet access, renewable energy pushes, and higher minimum wages. The plan also boosts childcare funding, speeds up vote counting for November’s election, and strengthens state reserves—his rebuttal to claims California lacks fiscal discipline. Revenue surged unexpectedly thanks to AI-driven stock market…
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