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05.13.24

Governor Proposes to Overcome $45 billion Budget Deficit

California Governor Gavin Newsom released the “May Revision” to the state budget on Friday . The May Revision, or “May Revise,” takes into account actual state revenues collected through April.


01.16.24

Governor Newsom Proposes California FY 2024–25 Budget

Governor Gavin Newsom this week unveiled his January budget proposal, which authorizes $291.5 billion in spending, significantly less than the $310.9 billion budget plan enacted just six months ago. 


07.05.23

2023–24 California State Budget Finalized—Health Care Highlights

After around-the-clock weekend negotiations between Democratic legislative leaders and Governor Newsom, working against a looming June 30 constitutional deadline, leaders announced a budget agreement late Monday night.


06.30.23

2023–24 California State Budget Finalized—At Least for Now

After around-the-clock weekend negotiations between Democratic legislative leaders and Governor Gavin Newsom, working against a looming June 30 constitutional deadline, leaders announced a budget agreement late Monday night.


05.19.23

Newsom's Updated Budget Proposal Safeguards Health Care Funds Amid Growing Deficit

California Governor Gavin Newsom has released his “May Revision” budget, which updates his initial FY2023-24 budget proposal released in January.


05.15.23

Governor Newsom’s May Budget Proposal Urges Fiscal Prudence in Uncertain Times

California Governor Gavin Newsom has unveiled his May Revision to his January $297 billion spending proposal for FY2023-24.


06.28.22

California State Budget Update

The legislature and Governor have reached agreement on a more than $300 billion “budget framework” for the state’s 2022–23 budget.


06.14.22

2022–2023 State Budget Update

California legislators have passed a 2022–23 spending proposal. This year’s budget measure, Senate Bill 154, totals over 1,000 pages.


06.09.22

California's 2022 Primary Results and Takeaways

California’s June top-two primary is when California voters choose their two favorites for state offices.


12.23.21

Exemption From California Lender Licensing Law for Single Loan About to Expire

An exemption from the California lender licensing law for a person making a single commercial-purpose loan in a rolling 12-month period is about to “sunset” in California, impacting persons who have relied upon the exemption, including when structuring transactions through ...