For the first meeting of the California Department of Social Services’ Lifting Children and Families Out of Poverty Task Force, Senior Policy Analyst Sara Kimberlin presented “Child Poverty and Deep Poverty in California: Data and Trends.”
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Inequality Is Already Extreme in California — Republican Cuts Could Worsen It
key takeaway Republican federal budget proposals would significantly widen California’s already extreme income inequality by slashing essential programs like Medi-Cal and CalFresh while delivering massive tax breaks to the wealthy. State leaders must take action to protect Californians by preventing harmful cuts. The gap between the rich and poor in California is vast, and the … ContinuedFederal PolicyPoverty & Inequality -
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Supporting Survivors: The Need for Stable Funding for Victim Services
key takeaway Federal funding cuts to the Victims of Crime Act (VOCA) threaten essential services for survivors of domestic violence, creating instability for service providers who rely on these funds. To ensure survivors receive the support they need, state and federal policymakers must prioritize stable, ongoing funding and prevent further cuts to VOCA. Every Californian … ContinuedPoverty & Inequality
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