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Outdated Gann Limit challenges state’s ability to support public services

It’s time to reconsider rules that deny policymakers the tools needed to fulfill the promise of a California dream for all Californians.

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First Look: Understanding the Governor’s Proposed 2022-23 State Budget

Governor’s proposals respond to one-time and some ongoing needs, open door to additional urgent and ongoing investments.

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Statement on Governor Newsom’s Proposed 2022-23 Budget

The California Budget & Policy Center, a nonpartisan, research and analysis nonprofit committed to advancing public policies that improve the lives of Californians, released the following statement from Executive Director Chris Hoene following the release of Governor Newsom’s proposed 2022-23 state budget.

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We are committed to advancing public policies that improve the lives of Californians. Whether you’re interested in health care, economic security, early childhood education, or beyond, the California Budget & Policy Center has got you covered.

Jonathan Kaplan

Jonathan Kaplan, Senior Policy Fellow, conducts research on education and tax policy issues to support the equitable allocation of state resources. Jonathan has authored various studies on educational policy and funding in California, including analyses of how state and federal policies impact public K-12 and postsecondary education and how California’s K-12 school funding compares to …

Analysis: 2021-22 State Budget

This report highlights selected elements of the budget framework that represent significant advancements to improve the lives of Californians with low and middle incomes — including women, immigrants, and American Indian, Asian, Black, Latinx, and Pacific Islander Californians and other Californians of color. We also highlight areas where the budget framework falls short of this goal and the work still to be done by policymakers to ensure that all Californians are able to not only survive but thrive in their communities.

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2021-22 Budget, State Revenues & the Ongoing Needs of Californians

Policymakers are preparing to make decisions on the 2021-22 state budget — and just as there are signs the pandemic is starting to ease in California. Still, data and experience show the economic and health effects of the recession will linger on for Californians, especially people in low-wage jobs, families in low-income households, and Californians of color. How can policymakers address the challenges and barriers for Californians now and meet their ongoing needs, look beyond this budget year to equitably allocate the state’s resources, and confront the widening wealth and income inequality in our state?

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American Rescue Plan Provides Assistance to Millions of Californians

On March 12, President Biden signed the American Rescue Plan (ARP) Act to provide much needed assistance to tens of millions of people, including millions of Californians. The $1.9 trillion federal aid package will bring approximately $150 billion in federal aid to California to help reduce economic hardship for low- and middle-income households, support workers, help schools address learning needs, boost early care and learning, combat housing instability and homelessness, and bolster the economy. This latest round of federal fiscal relief will help reduce hardship as a result of the pandemic, particularly for Californians with low incomes and people of color, and begins to set the stage for a more equitable economic recovery. This report outlines key provisions of the plan and what it means for Californians.

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