TUSTIN, California, May 17 -- The California Policy Center, an organization that says it focuses on education reform, workplace freedom, government transparency and governance, issued the following news: * * * Budget Bloat and Blame Games: Inside Newsom's May Revision By Sheridan Karras, Research Manager, Finance On Wednesday, Gov. Gavin Newsom released his May budget revision, proposing $321.9 in total spending for the next fiscal year. Now he must work with the legislature to pass a budget  more

WASHINGTON, May 17 -- The National Immigration Project of the National Lawyers Guild issued the following news release: * * * Plaintiff Files New Amended Complaint in Case Over Martin Vargas Arellano's Death in ICE Custody This week, the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California granted Plaintiffs leave to file a third amended complaint in the case of Martin Vargas v. GEO Group et al., a significant development in the effort to hold private detention contractors accountable f  more

SAN DIEGO, California, May 17 -- SANDAG, an association of local San Diego County governments, issued the following news: * * * SANDAG Takes Next Step in Advancing LOSSAN Rail Realignment Project Public Invited to Provide Feedback on Environmental Study through June 30 On Friday, SANDAG will be accepting public comments for the environmental review process for the Los Angeles - San Diego - San Luis Obispo (LOSSAN) Rail Realignment Project. The 45-day comment period runs through June 30, 202  more