California's Budget Deficit Soars to $32 Billion, Transit Funding at Risk

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California Governor Gavin Newsom projects a budget deficit of $32 billion for the upcoming fiscal year, $9.3 billion more than his January estimate, due to the waning fortunes of the state's wealthiest residents and ongoing struggles with tech layoffs and banking turmoil. This marks the first time since Newsom took office in 2019 that the state's budget will swing into deficit.
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