Why are California state workers so mad at Gavin Newsom? Spoiler alert: Pay cuts

A local news story from California, reported by CalMatters.

Local News · California · October 21, 2026

By HeyHomees Newsroom · October 21, 2026

What we said on air

California state workers say they're tired of governors balancing the budget "on their backs" and are beginning a statewide state strike today.

Local News · California — Morning edition, October 21, 2026

Reported by CalMatters, October 21, 2026. Read the full story at CalMatters →

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