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Explore the year-long process of creating and revising California’s state budget — a process that shapes policies impacting every Californian. This video simplifies each key step, from initial proposals by state agencies to the governor’s budget release, legislative reviews, and final negotiations.

Gain the insights you need to stay informed and empowered about California’s financial decisions.

Budget Academy

The Budget Center’s essential resources for understanding and navigating the California state budget — all in one place.

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