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Board hears governor's 2026–27 budget overview; district cautioned about Prop. 98 settle-up and out‑year deficit
Summary
Dr. Choi briefed the board on the governor's January 2026 proposed budget, noting an estimated $22 billion structural deficit in 2027–28 and continued Prop. 98 withholdings that could affect San Marino Unified; the district will return with interim financial reports in March and May.
The San Marino Unified School District Board of Education on Jan. 27 heard an informational briefing on the governor's proposed 2026–27 state budget and its implications for local schools.
Dr. Steven Choi, the district’s chief business officer, described the governor's January proposal as "largely positive" in headlines but warned of important risks in underlying assumptions. Choi said the state projects a growing structural deficit and cited a projection of about $22,000,000,000 in 2027–28. He also…
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