Newsom’s optimistic state budget is already outdated, since fires will heavily impact both income and spending.

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California Governor Gavin Newsom announces an extension to the state’s law enforcement partnership with Oakland beyond the end-of-the-year deadline during a press conference in Oakland on Friday, Dec.