Gov. Gavin Newsom is open to giving California public employees a temporary break on his return-to-office mandate.

From Medi-Cal and transportation to Hollywood and funding for firefighters, the budget impacts a range of areas.

California lawmakers plan to vote June 26 on a package of budget bills in time to secure Gov. Gavin Newsom’s (D) signature on the overall spending plan by the July 1 fiscal year start.