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By: @Ophelia Szigeti On Friday, June 13, the California State Senate and Assembly approved a joint legislative budget for the 2025–2026 Fiscal Year, reversing several of Governor Gavin Newsom’s proposed May Revision cuts and authorizing billions in additional spending. The Legislature’s...
By: @Ophelia Szigeti Governor Gavin Newsom opened his press conference releasing his May Revision to the 2025-2026 State Budget by spotlighting California’s continued economic strength, such as its gross state product of $4.1 trillion. He then pivoted to acknowledge the state nonetheless...
Federal Funding Resources Free Benefit to CSDA Members By: National Special Districts Association NSDA announces the addition of 13 new and four recently updated funding guides to help CSDA members have access to the federal funding they need. These valuable resources run the gamut...
Federal Funding Resources Free Benefit to CSDA Members By: National Special Districts Association The National Special Districts Association (NSDA) announces the addition of 13 new and four recently updated funding guides to help CSDA members have access to the federal funding they...
By: @Ophelia Szigeti On January 10, California Director of Finance Joe Stephenshaw presented a detailed overview of the Governor’s 2025-26 budget proposal, highlighting significant fiscal developments. According to Stephenshaw, State General Fund revenues are expected to rise by $16.5...
By: @Elisa Arcidiacono , Townsend Public Affairs, Inc. California's newly approved $10 billion climate bond, passed through Proposition 4, directs funding toward a range of climate-related initiatives focused on addressing challenges such as wildfires, water accessibility, and climate...
By @Lutfi Kharuf , Partner, Best Best & Krieger and Dean Atyia, Partner, Best Best & Krieger California special districts provide vital public services, ranging from water provision and wastewater treatment to solid waste collection and disposal. Because many of these services are...
By: @Kyle Packham The non-profit and non-partisan Public Policy Institute of California (PPIC) released a new poll October 24 indicating likely voters continue to favor Proposition 4 by a margin of 60 percent “yes” to 38 percent “no” and two percent “don’t know”. Meanwhile, the same...
By: @Chris Norden Recently, CSDA was proud to partner with the California Municipal Utilities Association (CMUA) and the Association of California Healthcare Districts (ACHD) to host fourteen State Legislative staffers on a two-day tour of special districts in Northern California. According...
By: @Anthony Tannehill On Thursday, September 19, Governor Gavin Newsom signed several measures into law that the Governor’s office presented would “…strengthen California’s laws addressing the housing and homelessness crisis. The laws represent a comprehensive effort to streamline...