By Melody Gutierrez, Los Angeles TimesLOS ANGELES — In his final State of the State address, Gov. Despite some improvements, California has been home to nearly a quarter of the nation’s homeless population, according to the Public Policy Institute of California. The governor will announce that the state would set a record on per-student funding in public schools and fully fund universal transitional kindergarten under his budget proposal. The address will mark the first time in five years that Newsom delivers a State of the State from the Assembly rostrum. ©2026 Los Angeles Times.
Source: Los Angeles Times January 08, 2026 18:01 UTC