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The 2023-24 Budget: Analysis of the Medi-Cal Budget
February 10, 2023 - This brief provides an overview of the Governor’s proposed budget for Medi-Cal, assesses the administration’s assumptions on caseload and COVID-19-related policies, and analyzes the Governor’s managed care organization tax proposal.
The 2023-24 Budget: Judicial Branch Budget Proposals
February 10, 2023 - This brief provides our analysis of a proposal seeking court-specific resources for the Community Assistance, Recovery, and Empowerment (CARE) Program and a proposal to address the solvency of the State Court Facilities Construction Fund.
The 2023-24 Budget: Department of Community Services and Development
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February 9, 2023 - This budget post provides an update on CSD's implementation of the California Arrearage Payment Program (CAPP), describes the proposed $400 million reversion of unspent 2022-23 CAPP dollars included as a budget solution in the 2023-24 Governor’s Budget, and provides our analysis of the proposal.
The 2023-24 Budget: Child Care Proposals
February 9, 2023 - This brief provides an overview and initial analysis of the Governor’s key child care budget proposals for 2023-24, estimates of child care program costs, and the effects of allowing some temporary policies to expire.
The 2023-24 Budget: Overview of the Governor’s Budget (Assembly Handout)
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February 8, 2023 - Presented to: Assembly Committee on Budget
California’s Housing and Homelessness Challenges in Context
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February 6, 2023 - Presented to: Senate Committee on Budget and Fiscal Review
The 2023-24 Budget: State Appropriations Limit Estimates
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February 1, 2023 - This post provides a brief summary of the administration’s state appropriations limit-related estimates under the Governor’s budget.
Overview of Enforcement of Firearm and Ammunition Laws
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January 31, 2023 - Presented to: Assembly Committee on Accountability and Administrative Review Assembly Committee on Public Safety
MOU Analysis: Unit 10 (Professional Scientific)
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January 30, 2023 - We reviewed the proposed memorandum of understanding for Bargaining Unit 10 (Professional Scientific). Bargaining Unit 10 is represented by the California Association of Professional Scientists. This review is pursuant to Section 19829.5 of the Government Code.
The 2023-24 Budget: Overview of the Governor’s Budget (Senate Handout)
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January 18, 2023 - Presented to: Senate Committee on Budget and Fiscal Review
The 2023-24 Budget: Overview of the Governor's Budget
January 13, 2023 - On January 10, 2023, Governor Newsom presented his proposed state budget to the Legislature. In this report, we provide a brief summary of the proposed budget based on our initial review. In the coming weeks, we will analyze the plan in more detail and release several additional budget analyses.
The Local Control Funding Formula for School Districts and Charter Schools
January 9, 2023 - In this brief, we provide some historical background on the implementation of the Local Control Funding Formula (LCFF), describe how the formula works for school districts and charter schools, describe how the formula was phased in, and explain requirements for districts to adopt plans that describe how LCFF funding will be spent.