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California lawmakers agree to close $54.3 billion budget gap

by Associated Press
| June 3, 2020 6:03 PM

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California's Legislative leaders on Wednesday rejected billions of dollars in budget cuts to public schools and health care services that Gov. Gavin Newsom had proposed, setting up a fight with the governor over how to close the state's estimated $54.3 billion budget deficit.

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