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Here is what legislators can do to choose an equitable recovery for California

by Guest Commentary August 12, 2020August 17, 2020

Californians now demand a just recovery because income inequality, the housing crisis and a lack of investment in education were made worse by the pandemic.

Keely Bosler, Director of Finance, right, discusses Gov. Gavin Newsom’s proposed 2020-21 revised state budget during a hearing of the Assembly “Committee of the Whole on the State Budget,” at the Capitol on May 26, 2020. Lawmakers were looking into the Newsom administration’s plan to fill an estimated $54.3 budget deficit created by the effects of the coronavirus. Seated at top left, is Assemblyman Phil Ting, chair of the Assembly budget committee, and at bottom left is Assemblyman Jay Obernolte, vice chair of the budget committee. Photo by Rich Pedroncelli, AP Photo/Pool

5 weeks left to find pandemic solutions

by Emily Hoeven July 28, 2020July 28, 2020