Governor Brown Signs California State Budget Package

On Wednesday, Governor Jerry Brown signed a $139 billion General Fund State Budget Package that provides $78 billion for K-12 schools and community colleges, $500 million for emergency homeless aid, and $134 million for new voting equipment and funding to create offices focused on election cybersecurity and risk management.  The RCRC Governmental Affairs team has analyzed and summarized the 2018-19 State Budget and identified items of particular interest to California’s rural counties.  Read More…