Budget

The budget largely fails to address key priorities for public safety, fire prevention, affordability, and other issues that Senate Republicans recently outlined.

As Governor Gavin Newsom prepares to deliver his combined State of the State address and proposed 2026-2027 budget, California Senate Republicans are urging a…

Despite the deficit, the budget would still spend $17 billion General Fund more than the enacted budget for 2024‑25. The dominant factors driving spending growth are…
Continues Long-Term Trend of Spending Growth and Deficits. The 2025-26 budget would spend $228 billion General Fund, a decline of about $5 billion from the updated prior…

As sure as the swallows return to San Juan Capistrano each year, Democratic legislators in California have again enacted their annual unbalanced budget that borrows…

This weeks spotlight focused on Senate Panel Grills CARB Over Cap-and-Trade Transparency Amid Reauthorization Push, Supporting Food Banks with California Grown and…