California antitrust unit poised to hire more attorneys under governor’s budget
By Alex Wilts ( May 15, 2026, 00:34 GMT | Insight) -- The California attorney general’s antitrust unit would see a significant increase in funding under a revised 2026-27 state budget proposal unveiled by Governor Gavin Newsom on Thursday. The state’s antitrust chief said the increased funding would allow her office to hire more talent. The California attorney general’s antitrust unit would see a significant increase in funding under a revised 2026-27 state budget proposal unveiled by Governor Gavin Newsom on Thursday....
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