Tim Redmond has been a political and investigative reporter in San Francisco for more than 30 years. He spent much of that time as executive editor of the Bay Guardian. He is the founder of 48hills.
Massive overtime waste. Sick-leave scams. Cops working for private companies instead of patrolling the streets. The $821 million police budget has serious problems.
If Trump starts cutting funding to the state and its local government, California will face massive problems—unless Newsom and the Democrats are willing to tax the rich.