Eric He
California Legislative Reporter at POLITICO
California education and budget reporter for @Politico | Contact: [email protected]
Articles
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2 weeks ago |
politico.com | Rebecca Carballo |Juan Perez Jr. |Eric He
California’s public schools receive nearly $8 billion annually from the U.S. Education Department. California Gov. Gavin Newsom is feuding with President Donald Trump over troop deployment to LA. | Rich Pedroncelli/AP The Trump administration is considering cutting federal education funds to California, according to people familiar with the administration’s thinking. The discussion comes as Gov.
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3 weeks ago |
politico.com | Blake Jones |Dustin Gardiner |Eric He |Rachel Bluth
The dome of the California Capitol glows in the early evening in Sacramento, California. | Rich Pedroncelli/AP MONEY MAKER — This year in the California Legislature, tax season falls in June. Progressive Democrats racing against a looming deadline to approve the state budget are pressing to hike taxes on large corporations to address California’s $12 billion budget shortfall while minimizing cuts. But they haven’t agreed on how to do it and are running out of time.
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3 weeks ago |
politico.com | Jeremy B. White |Eric He
And with the blowup again turning a glaring spotlight on California, some Democrats have been frustrated with Newsom for bumbling into what they think should have been an obvious trap. A transgender girl’s victories at a state track and field championships last weekend have further fueled a standoff between California and a hostile White House.
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1 month ago |
politico.com | Eric He |Blake Jones |Dustin Gardiner
President Donald Trump speaks with reporters as he signs an executive order in the Oval Office of the White House, Friday, May 9, 2025. | Alex Brandon/AP THE BUZZ: ‘TRUMP SLUMP’ — Gov. Gavin Newsom and other California Democrats have been quick to blame this year’s anticipated budget woes on the blanket tariffs President Donald Trump has imposed and his administration’s funding cuts to safety net programs.
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1 month ago |
politico.com | Eric He |Rachel Bluth |Lindsey Holden
Gov. Gavin Newsom is likely facing a state budget hole of at least $10 billion. | Noah Berger/AP DAUNTING DEFICIT: Gov. Gavin Newsom is likely staring down a $10 billion California budget hole that could even deepen to $20 billion or more.
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RT @JeremyBWhite: NEW: California could lose education funds as Trump admin tightens the screws, @Becca_Carballo @JuanPerez_Jr @erichejourn…
RT @politico: EXCLUSIVE: The Trump administration is considering pulling federal education funds from California. The discussion comes as…
The broad framework of a budget agreement among CA lawmakers includes reversing the most severe Medi-Cal cuts proposed by Gov. Gavin Newsom as legislative leaders scramble to close a $12 billion deficit. Scoop w/ @dustingardiner: https://t.co/9oyU7Es0wO