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• 5Facts

  5 Facts to Know About Corporate Taxes in California

  Large profitable corporations in California have several strategies to avoid paying more than the minimum $800 state tax, costing the state billions in lost revenue each year.
  
  Taxes & Revenue
• Fact Sheet

  H.R. 1 Cuts to Medi-Cal Impact Californians in Every Legislative District

  key takeaway H.R. 1’s historic cuts to Medi-Cal could cause up to 2 million Californians to lose their health care, destabilizing the state’s health care system and worsening health and economic outcomes in every legislative district. Access to health care and food assistance are critical for every Californian to survive. But due to the Republican … Continued
  Health

  Medi-Cal
• Fact Sheet

  H.R. 1 Cuts to CalFresh Exacerbate Hunger in Every Legislative District

  key takeaway H.R. 1 includes the largest cuts in U.S. history to food assistance and health care programs, threatening billions in CalFresh funding and putting more than 3 million California households at risk of losing some or all of their food assistance. Access to health care and food assistance are critical for every Californian to … Continued
  CalFresh

  Safety Net
• 5Facts

  Evictions in California and Solutions to Keep Families Housed

  Eviction filings in California are at a six-year high, yet most renters face the process alone and without legal support.
  Housing & Homelessness
• Fact Sheet

  H.R. 1 Worsens Hunger Among Immigrant Families

  key takeaway H.R. 1’s new eligibility restrictions will cause tens of thousands of Californians with humanitarian immigration statuses to lose or see significant reductions in CalFresh assistance, putting immigrant and mixed-status families at greater risk of hunger. CalFresh — California’s name for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) — is a proven anti-poverty intervention and … Continued
  CalFresh

  Safety Net
• Fact Sheet

  Understanding Recent Medi-Cal Spending in California

  key takeaway Rising Medi-Cal spending reflects broader health care cost trends and expanded access to care, and cutting the program would harm Californians’ health and local economies without addressing the state’s underlying budget challenges. Medi-Cal, California’s Medicaid program, provides free or low-cost coverage to more than one in three Californians, including children, pregnant individuals, seniors, … Continued
  Health

  Medi-Cal
• Report

  California’s Rainy Day Fund and Other Budget Reserves Overview

  key takeaway California’s state budget reserves, including the “rainy day fund” and other reserve accounts, serve as a financial safety net for services like education, health care, and child care during economic downturns. The rules for depositing and withdrawing funds are complex, and policymakers should consider reforms, such as excluding reserve deposits from the Gann … Continued
  Budget Academy

  California Budget
• Case Study

  How a Tax on Wealthy Households Funds Schools, Health Care & More

  Every Californian deserves quality education, health care, well-paying jobs, and the resources to build a secure future — and sustained public investment is how we get there. Recent experience shows that such investments are possible with voter-approved, progressive reforms that strengthen and expand California’s revenue base. In 2012, California voters asked the state’s highest earners … Continued
  Taxes & Revenue
• Case Study

  Clever Strategy Allowed California to Raise New Revenue Following Federal Tax Cuts

  Every Californian deserves affordable housing, health care, child care, well-paying jobs, and the resources to build a secure future — and sustained public investment is how we get there. Recent experience shows that such investments are possible with progressive reforms that strengthen California’s tax base, even when federal leaders push for the opposite. In 2019, … Continued
  Taxes & Revenue
• Issue Brief

  Immigrants with Humanitarian Status at Risk of Losing Health Care in California

  key takeaway Federal and state policy choices threaten to strip away full scope Medi-Cal from up to 200,000 immigrants with humanitarian status, forcing many to delay or forgo critical health care and putting their ability to survive at risk. Access to health care is essential for all Californians to be healthy and thrive. Yet federal … Continued
  Health

  Medi-Cal
• Report

  Chart Book: California’s Early Care & Education Programs

  This Chart Book is designed to provide key information on California’s early care and education (ECE) programs. Inside you’ll find:
  Child Care & Preschool
• Report

  5 Key Questions About California’s State Budget Reserves

  How much money is in California’s state budget reserves? When can the funds be withdrawn? How can the funds be used by the state?
  Budget Academy

  California Budget