Author: Rob Lapsley

The Legislative Analyst reports that the state budget is currently projected to have a $26 billion surplus, with the potential to grow as large as

Despite the governor and public health officials citing family gatherings as the main cause of the increase in COVID cases, it’s once again the workers

The California Business Roundtable (CBRT) Board of Directors has voted to support Proposition 16, the November ballot measure that will repeal Prop 209 and remove

The California Business Roundtable supported increased funding for the CalEITC funding last year and our research on upward economic mobility shows it is a critical

Dear Governor Newsom, In early January, you released your proposed state budget for the next fiscal year. Thanks to a sustained economic recovery within the

When SB 32 passed in 2016, California businesses and consumers were confronted with huge costs due to the Air Resources Board command-and-control regulations created to

While the governor’s leadership has been the key to keeping California in the black and paying down debt, the Legislature continues to grow permanent spending

(Editor’s Note: Rob Lapsley, president of the California Business Roundtable, issued the following statement today regarding the State Senate’s passage of SB 562 (Lara /

(Editor’s note: The following statement was issued by Rob Lapsley, president of the California Business Roundtable,  regarding the report that SB 562 (Lara / Atkins),