California Budget & Policy CenterThe pandemic isn’t over, even if support for California families is ending.While many Californians hoped to put the pandemic behind us by now, COVID-19 is still with us. And we know COVID-19-related hardships have…4 min read·Sep 28, 2021----
California Budget & Policy CenterSupport for Mental Health Conditions and Substance Use Disorders Must Ramp Up for Californians4 min read·Aug 24, 2021----
California Budget & Policy Center10 Ways to Make Governor Newsom’s Proposed Budget More EquitableGovernor Gavin Newsom released the May Revision to his proposed 2021–22 state budget — also known as his “California Comeback Plan” — and…5 min read·May 24, 2021----
California Budget & Policy CenterEnding Child Poverty Is a Choice We Can MakeThere is a path forward for every child to grow up poverty free. It’s simply a choice.4 min read·Mar 30, 2021----
California Budget & Policy CenterCalifornia Has Work AheadInvesting in the Health and Economic Well-Being of Every Californian Can’t Wait9 min read·Nov 9, 2020----
California Budget & Policy CenterAusterity nor Federal Policymakers Will Save Us, California Needs Serious Public InvestmentIt’s time for California policymakers to lead.2 min read·Oct 14, 2020----
California Budget & Policy CenterHow Can Policymakers Respond as the Pandemic & Recession Push Californians Over the Cliff?We can afford serious policy plans and significant investments through new tax revenues and responsible borrowing.4 min read·Aug 14, 2020----
California Budget & Policy CenterCongress’ Failure to Extend UI is an Economic Attack on Workers & Families, Particularly Black &…Cutting federal unemployment benefits by any amount attacks the economic security of Black and brown workers and families across…3 min read·Jul 31, 2020----