Four months after Governor Jerry Brown and Democratic lawmakers announced “emergency drought legislation,” the vast majority of the money sits untouched.

School districts, teachers and state taxpayers will each chip in more money to stabilize the California State Teachers Retirement System under a measure signed Tuesday by Governor Jerry Brown.

Democrats are lauding the passage of California’s $156 billion budget while Republicans say state spending is becoming excessive.

California Governor Jerry Brown and Democratic legislative leaders say they’ve reached a final budget deal.

California Governor Jerry Brown and Democratic legislative leaders have yet to announce a state budget deal – even though many of their compromises have been ratified by a joint Senate-Assembly conference committee

California lawmakers are rejecting a budget proposal by Governor Jerry Brown that would cap the number of hours home healthcare workers can be paid for.

California colleges and universities could get an additional $100 million if tax revenue exceeds expectations this fiscal year.

Gov. Jerry Brown has convinced Democratic lawmakers to use his more conservative revenue projections. But Democrats will still get some of their top priorities - including pre-kindergarten and child care for thousands of low-income four-year-olds.

One of the largest points of tension in this year’s budget process is whether to implement new restrictions on California’s In-Home Supportive Services program.

By the end of the week, it’s likely California will have a budget deal at the state Capitol.