Government Finance & Administration 

​Policy Issues​
The Government Finance and Administration (GFA) Policy Committee is responsible for overseeing state and federal policies related to the administrative and fiscal operations of counties. The committee ensures the effective management of resources and governance structures necessary to support county services.

Policy Committee Leadership

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Mani Grewal

Chair
Stanislaus County

Angela Curro

Vice Chair
San Benito County

Anne Cottrell

Vice Chair
Napa County

CSAC Staff

Eric Lawyer

Legislative Advocate

Emma Jungwirth

Senior Legislative Advocate, Government Finance & Administration

Julissa Ceja Cardenas

Legislative Analyst, Government Finance & Administration

Areas of Responsibility​

The committee has specific oversight over the following areas:
Revenue and Taxation
State Budget
Labor and Employment
County Governance
State Mandates
The Brown Act
Public Records
Elections
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Relevant News and Resources

Treasurer’s Office Webinar Series: Resources for Local Leaders 

Emma Jungwirth, Julissa Ceja Cardenas
November 20, 2025
The California State Treasurer’s Office will host the next installment of their quarterly webinar series for local leaders on Wednesday, December 10, 2025 at 1:00 PM. Here attendees will receive key updates on the State
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LAO Publication: The 2026-27 Budget – California’s Fiscal Outlook 

Emma Jungwirth, Julissa Ceja Cardenas
November 20, 2025
Yesterday, the Legislative Analyst’s Office (LAO) released their annual publication, 2026-27 Budget: California’s Fiscal Outlook.   The LAO is
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Brown Act 2.0: Resources for SB 707 implementation 

Eric Lawyer, Julissa Ceja Cardenas
November 13, 2025
Senate Bill 707 (Durazo) represents the most substantial changes to the Brown Act in decades.
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