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California Legislature, governor at odds over budget deficit

by Associated Press
| June 4, 2020 3:27 PM

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Gov. Gavin Newsom's task of closing California's estimated $54.3 billion budget deficit will come down to a battle with the Democratic-dominated Legislature over how much pain the state can endure now versus putting it off to next year and beyond.

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