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The latest updates, member stories, and policy wins from EveryChild California.
New Medi-Cal Rules Should Recognize That Child Care Providers Are Already Working
A new policy brief by Katie Hamm and Mario Cardona of EducationCounsel, was recently released examining how new federal Medicaid...
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FY 2026-27 State Budget Signed: California’s Budget and SB 150 Take Effect Today
Governor Gavin Newsom signed California's 2026-27 State Budget and SB 150, the primary Early Care and Education (ECE) budget trailer...
Read more →SB 150 Early Care and Education Budget Trailer Bill
Dear Members, This session, your voices shaped state policy. Several priorities EveryChild California carried into the 2026-27 budget process made...
Read more →Budget Watch Continues!
California’s state budget process is still moving, and EveryChild California is continuing to monitor budget bills, trailer bills, and cleanup...
Read more →Understanding California's 2026 Federal Child Care Monitoring & Oversight Visit
California's 2026 federal child care monitoring review is approaching. Learn how the CCDF review process works, who participates, and how...
Read more →Urgent Action Needed Today: Budget Close Out
Budget negotiations are underway, and the Legislature is making decisions right now about what will and will not be in...
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