It’s funny when the agreement was first announced a friend texted me that the csu has been sold to private interests (assumed what you suggest as the more obvious model) and I was like ummmm we’re paying them dude lol it’s very weird and so the newsome ai bailout theory makes sense to me too
12.06.2025 14:08 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0We don’t know for sure of course but 17 million is a drop in the bucket given the overall csu budget and this year’s cuts which are like 140 million, around 3%, following his decision in May to shrink by about half the massive cut he’d originally proposed which terrified everyone
12.06.2025 13:55 — 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0Many of us assume the governor leaned on leadership to shovel money into the sector under threat of deeper budget cuts than we’re already facing
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