Governor Newsom proposes $288B budget with cuts to homelessness programs, childcare subsidies, and public health funding, affecting Inland Empire transportation projects.
400-character summary: Gov. Gavin Newsom's latest $288B budget proposal includes hundreds of millions in cuts to homelessness programs, a pause on billions for subsidized childcare, and $300M annual reductions to public health funding across 260 state programs. Inland Empire programs, including Riverside County Transportation, face potential impacts due to delayed $1B in transit and intercity rail project funding.
May 18, 2024
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