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New State Budget Proposal Calls for Increased Spending on Child Care

Demcratic Leaders Reach Agreement on Budget Proposal

Democratic leaders of the state Senate and Assembly say they’re in agreement on a state budget proposal.  But a final deal still needs to be reached with Governor Gavin Newsom. Reporter: Guy Marzorati, KQED

Cal/OSHA Struggling With Increased Understaffing During Pandemic

For years, Cal/OSHA, the California agency in charge of protecting workers from health and safety hazards, has been understaffed. But the problem got worse during the pandemic, crippling the agency’s ability to protect millions of people on the job, who faced new risks from COVID-19. Reporter: Farida Jhabvala Romero, KQED

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