California subsidies for industries raise questions about their economic value versus political expediency
When Gov. Gavin Newsom and legislative leaders were negotiating a final state budget last June, they reduced some health and welfare programs to help close a multi-billion-dollar gap between income and outgo.
Nevertheless, they agreed to more than do… [3656 chars]
Source: The Mercury News | Published: 2025-09-20T10:15:52Z
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