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CA Fwd on bipartisan rainy day fund legislation: “Meaningful” solution for “significant” problem
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In testimony before the Senate and Assembly budget committees today, CA Fwd reiterated how important it is to manage spikes to end the cycle of boom-and-bust budgeting that has crippled the state’s fiscal system over the last decade—and caused billions in cuts to state programs.

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May Budget Revise: What about the economy?
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In the flurry of questions faced by Gov. Jerry Brown as he announced his revised state budget today, one subject was noticeably absent: the economy

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CA Fwd supports new Rainy Day Fund framework, highlights two ways to strengthen proposal
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Governor to speak at special session of Legislature on fund that would capture funds during booms to be used in down times. Here’s how the reform can be improved.

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