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Newsom Escalates Fight Against California’s Proposed Billionaire Wealth Tax

Opposition escalates to a retroactive billionaire levy that still must qualify for the 2026 ballot.

Maryland Universities Sound Alarm on Federal Grant Cancellations as Hopkins Extends Hiring Freeze

California Sets 2026 Closure for Norco State Prison

Stalled Budget Talks Threaten 20% SEPTA Cuts and Strain School Finances

Senate Panel Rejects Newsom’s Fast-Track Proposal for Delta Tunnel