Administrative/Regulatory
May 14, 2026
Chief justice praises governor's revised budget proposal
Under the revised plan, spending for the "Legislative, Judicial, and Executive" branch category would rise from $10.52 billion proposed in January to $10.85 billion in the May revision.
California Chief Justice Patricia Guerrero on Wednesday praised Gov. Gavin Newsom's revised 2026-27 budget proposal, saying the governor's continued support for the judicial branch would help preserve access to justice even as the state confronts mounting fiscal pressures.
In a statement issued after Newsom unveiled his May budget revision, Guerrero highlighted funding increases for court operations, interpreters, and court-appointed counsel, while acknowledging the tough ...
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