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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
• 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 When can the funds be withdrawn?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
• Commentary

  “Work Requirements” Is Just Another Name for Cuts

  California policymakers are considering following in the federal government’s footsteps and making it harder for vulnerable families to get food, health care, and housing. This spring, federal policy changes are set to strip millions of Californians of benefits they depend on. Under the 2025 Republican megabill, H.R. 1, an estimated 665,000 CalFresh recipients — 70% … Continued
  CalFresh

  Health

  Medi-Cal
• Fact Sheet

  Cronología de los Recortes de Financiamiento a Medi-Cal y CalFresh en California

  Puntos clave Muchas disposiciones incluidas en el perjudicial megaproyecto de ley republicano, H.R. 1, y en el presupuesto estatal de California para 2025-2026 reducirán directamente el financiamiento federal y estatal destinado a Medi-Cal y CalFresh, poniendo a millones de californianos en riesgo de perder su cobertura de salud y asistencia alimentaria. Read this publication in … Continued
  CalFresh

  Federal Policy

  Medi-Cal
• Data Hit

  Average Periods of Unemployment Last Twice As Long As New H.R. 1 SNAP Time Limits

  CalFresh is California’s state version of the federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), which provides modest monthly assistance to Californians with low incomes to purchase food, but the program has been significantly eroded by federal leaders. In addition to the devastating funding cuts to food assistance and health care enacted by the 2025 Republican megabill, … Continued
  CalFresh

  Safety Net
• Video

  California’s Budget Reserves Explained

  Watch to learn more Just like households save for emergencies, California sets aside money in budget reserves. Budget reserves are California’s way of preparing for the unexpected, saving a little today to protect vital public services tomorrow. In this video, we break down how California’s state reserves work, including the four main reserve accounts: the … Continued
  Budget Academy

  California Budget
• Glossary

  Tax and Revenue Policy Glossary

  What’s the difference between income and wealth? Taxes for individuals and corporations in California? Tax credits and deductions? Corporate revenues and corporate profits? Understanding these key terms is critical to navigating the state budget and its intersection with California’s tax and revenue system to generate ongoing resources and provide quality education, affordable health care, child … Continued
  Budget Academy

  Taxes & Revenue
• Report

  Building an Affordable California Requires Public Investment

  Communities across California face many challenges during President Trump’s second administration, from deep federal budget cuts that threaten to undermine Californians’ health, economic security, and well-being, to mounting affordability pressures and persistent inflation that have exacerbated communities’ longstanding unmet need for more affordable housing, health care, and child care. People with low incomes, immigrants, communities … Continued
  California Budget

  Taxes & Revenue