State lawmakers must produce a balanced budget by July 1; Newsom's projected $38 billion deficit likely increased due to lower revenue than anticipated.
Various strategies like using reserve funds, implementing agreed-upon savings of $17 billion, cutting spending, and increasing revenue are considered.
Recent findings indicate a significant revenue shortfall ($19 billion less than expected), adding complexity to balancing the state budget.
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