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March 10, 2024
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Today, the Fiscal Year 2024 Agriculture Appropriations package was passed, which thankfully ensures full funding for the Special Supplemental Nutrition […]
Earlier this month, the U.S. Census Bureau released data showing record-high jumps in poverty between 2021 and 2022. Poverty in […]
Yesterday, Governor Newsom signed the Budget Act of 2023 (AB/SB 102), which protects critical programs and makes investments to support […]
On Saturday, a proposed agreement was announced on the federal debt ceiling. While we appreciate the effort to improve the […]
This morning Governor Newsom released his May Revise of the 2023-24 state budget plan, which outlines his priorities and vision […]
On Wednesday, the House of Representatives narrowly passed a debt ceiling bill (Speaker McCarthy) which aims to impose strict limitations […]
This morning, the Senate released their bold “Protect Our Progress” Senate Budget Plan, which lays out a very ambitious framework […]
California Association of Food Banks applauds Rep. Levin for leading the national fight against child hunger. Thanks to his hard […]
On Tuesday, Governor Newsom released his state proposal for the 2023-24 budget. We are deeply grateful to the Governor for […]
The skyrocketing cost of gasoline is forcing the cost of food in California even higher, and millions of Californians are […]