The 2012-13 Budget: California’s Fiscal Outlook [Publication Details]

Nov 16, 2011 - The 2012-13 Budget: California’s Fiscal Outlook [Publication Details] Video Description: We forecast that General Fund revenues and transfers in 2011-12 will be $3.7 billion below the level assumed in the June budget package.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/2539

^[PDF] LAO 1994 Budget Analysis: Business & Labor Chapter

Specifically, we propose a transfer to cities and counties of all funds currently provided by the state for housing assistance. Local Housing and Community Development G - 31 governments would have broad flexibility to structure housing programs to meet the needs of their residents, provided the outcomes of the programs meet certain performance standards.
https://lao.ca.gov/analysis_1994/Business_and_labor_anl94.pdf

^[PDF] AN ANALYSIS OF PROPOSITION 4 THE GANN "SPIRIT OF 13" INITIATIVE

The initiative applies to all types of local governments, including any city, county, city and county, school district, special district, authority, or other political subdivision of or within the state.
https://lao.ca.gov/reports/1979/20_analysis_of_proposition_4_the_gann_spirit_of_13_initiative.pdf

The 2018-19 Budget: Initial Comments on the May Revision

May 12, 2018 - In total, our General Fund revenue and transfer estimates are higher than the administration ’s by $2.6  billion over the three-year period. Largely, this stems from, our office ’s higher estimates of PIT revenue in 2017 ‑18 and 2018 ‑19.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3832

Raising the personal income taxes for certain households to fund zero-emission vehicle programs and wildfire-related activities. [Ballot]

Dec 27, 2021 - The remaining one-third of the revenues are provided to cities and counties to support their streets and roads. The state also assesses a $100 per year fee on ZEVs to raise funds to support state and local transportation infrastructure .
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2021-037

^[PDF] Public Pension and Retiree Health Benefits: An Initial Response to the Governor's Proposal

City of San Diego (1983), the California Supreme Court ruled that a city could increase employee contribution rates pursuant to city charter and ordinance provisions that allowed it to do so. Accordingly, some public employers that have carefully preserved such rights could unilaterally implement increases in current workers’ pension contributions.
https://lao.ca.gov/reports/2011/stadm/pension_proposal/pension_proposal_110811.pdf

LAO Analysis of the 1999-00 Budget Bill Resources Crosscutting Issues

Background The Headwaters Forest, located in Humboldt County, is one of the largest stands of old-growth redwoods left in private ownership. Environmentalists, the state and federal governmen ts, and PALCO (the current landowner) have been at loggerheads over its fate for over a decade.
https://lao.ca.gov/analysis_1999/resources/resources_crosscutting_anl99.html

LAO 2008 Budget Analysis: California State Lottery Commission (0850)

In these states, the lottery remains under public ownership and management. Subject to the bonds being legally authorized, however, bond proceeds theoretically could be used for many other purposes, including financing health care or other policy initiatives, retiring state debt, decreasing unfunded retirement liabilities, cash flow relief, or budget relief.
https://lao.ca.gov/analysis_2008/general_govt/gen_anl08007.aspx

^[PDF] 1969 Budget Analysis: Regulation and Licensing

Fis- cal year 1969-70 is the first year during which this transfer is fully re- flected in the budget. An expenditure of $350,870 was made from the Insurance Fund in the current year. When Chapter 549 became effec- tive, an Insurance Fund balance of $490,754 was transferred to the General Fund.
https://lao.ca.gov/analysis/1969/16_regulation_1969.pdf

A Commuter's Dilemma: Extra Cash or Free Parking

City of Santa Monica Has Taken an Active Role in Parking Cash-Out . Since 1996, the City of Santa Monica has required that all employers subject to the state's parking cash-out law include parking cash-out as a provision in their Emission Reduction Plan, required by the South Coast Air Quality Management District.
https://lao.ca.gov/2002/parking/031802_cash_or_parking.html