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Judges and Judiciary,
Government

May 10, 2019

Newsom budget would add 25 judges across the state

Gov. Gavin Newsom boosted funding to the state's judicial branch and allocated funds for 25 new judgeships in his revised 2019-2020 budget proposal Thursday.

Gov. Gavin Newsom boosted funding to the state’s judicial branch and allocated funds for 25 new judgeships in his revised 2019-2020 budget proposal Thursday, a longstanding request by several lawmakers, lobbyists and jurists.

The budget would add $30.4 million in general funds for the upcoming fiscal year and $36.5 million annually through 2024 to bump up the superior court roster statewide, according to the revision. The judges wil...

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