Budget Center Executive Director Chris Hoene joined the Asset Funders Network for their 6th Annual Asset Building Symposium – Fostering Economic Equity in a Changing Bay Area – to deliver his presentation, “A Snapshot of Poverty in California.”
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Issue Brief
Two California Families, Two Futures: The Real Cost of Federal Budget Cuts
key takeaway Republican federal budget proposals threaten critical programs for California families — like Head Start and afterschool care — while offering tax breaks to the wealthiest 1%, putting children’s well-being and working parents’ economic security at risk. The federal government funds critical programs and services for California’s families that benefit children across the state, … ContinuedChild Care & PreschoolFederal Policy -
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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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