Legislative Update: CASBO Advocacy Days 2024 and Bill Update
Elizabeth Esquivel, Mishaal Gill and Veronica Molina
Mar 28, 2024
Advocacy Days Update The Legislative Committee and Advocacy Network Committee participated in CASBO’s 2024 advocacy days that took place on March 20th and March 21st. During the advocacy days, members had robust schedules that were composed of 50 meetings in a day and a half. These meetings were scheduled with legislators, education staff, consultants, and..
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Senate Releases Early Action Budget Plan
Elizabeth Esquivel, Mishaal Gill and Veronica Molina
Mar 15, 2024
In a proactive move to address California’s budget challenges, Senate Leader Mike McGuire (D-North Coast) and Senate Budget & Fiscal Review Committee Chair Scott Wiener (D-San Francisco) have unveiled a California State Senate Early Action Plan, “Shrink the Shortfall”, a strategy by Senate Democrats to mitigate the deficit through decisive budgetary measures.
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