On July 1st, the 2025-26 fiscal year officially began, marking the start of the state’s new budget and accounting cycle. The enacted budget reflects months of negotiation on the broader budget package, along with numerous anticipated trailer bills that incorporate

On June 27, Governor Gavin Newsom signed the Budget Act of 2025, which outlines about $321.1 billion in total state spending, including $228.4 billion from the state’s main account, the General Fund. To deal with a projected $11.8 billion budget

On June 13, the California Legislature approved the State Budget Act of 2025 (SB 101), allocating a total of $321.1 billion, including $228.4 billion from the General Fund and $15.7 billion set aside in reserves. This budget addresses a $12

On June 9, the Legislature reached a budget agreement to address the shortfall with cuts, borrowing, and other strategies. A revised plan was then introduced on June 24 after negotiations with the Governor, restoring funding for education, safety net programs,

At the California EDGE Coalition, we are deeply committed to advocating for an inclusive economy where every Californian has access to opportunity, education, and economic mobility. Right now, we are witnessing an alarming rise in fear and disruption in Los

Thank you to everyone who registered for our recent Table Talk focused on federal workforce policy updates and what they mean for California. It was a rich and timely conversation, and we are deeply grateful to our expert panelists for

On June 9, the Legislature announced an agreement on a budget plan to address the shortfall using a mix of cuts, borrowing, and other strategies, following the same general framework as the May Revision. Specifically, it includes $3.5 billion in

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  California EDGE Coalition Announces New Mission and Vision to Guide Statewide Policy and Advocacy Efforts   SACRAMENTO, CA — June 9, 2025 — The California EDGE Coalition is proud to announce the adoption of a new mission