Improving California's Forest and Watershed Management

Apr 4, 2018 - (CalFire also received one ‑time allocations from GGRF for forest health in previous years but at lesser levels —$ 25  m illion in 2014 ‑15 and $ 40  m illion in 2016 ‑17.) CalFire plans to allocate these funds via grants for projects through its Forest Health Program.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3798

The 2018-19 Budget: Repaying the CalPERS Borrowing Plan

Apr 4, 2018 - The administration indicated in its September report that it plans to repay the loan over an eight ‑year period —that is, by June 30, 2025. Interest Costs to Add to Repayment Amount. Under S B 84 , interest on the loan is calculated quarterly using the two ‑year United States Treasury rate for the prior calendar year.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3797

Regional Lead Roles in Statewide System of Support for School Districts [Publication Details]

Apr 4, 2018 - Regional Lead Roles in Statewide System of Support for School Districts [Publication Details] Translate Our Website This Google ™ translation feature provided on the Legislative Analyst's Office (LAO) website is for informational purposes only.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/3794

Building Permits Update: February 2018 [EconTax Blog]

Apr 2, 2018 - This year ’s pattern is more in line with 2015 and 2016. As the graphs below show, January and February are typically slow months of the year for permit activity. Single family homes (8,250) have made up about half of the statewide total so far this year, as they did in 2016 and 2017.
https://lao.ca.gov/LAOEconTax/Article/Detail/270

The 2018-19 Budget: California Department of Food and Agriculture

Mar 28, 2018 - For example, bees from an apiary located in an almond orchard bordering an urban area may pollinate ornamental plants at nearb y parks, schools, and private residences. General Fund Proposed for Some Functions That Could Be Funded Through Fees.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3793

Overview of the Statewide System of Support for School Districts [Publication Details]

Mar 22, 2018 - Overview of the Statewide System of Support for School Districts [Publication Details] Translate Our Website This Google ™ translation feature provided on the Legislative Analyst's Office (LAO) website is for informational purposes only.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/3791

The 2018-19 Budget: Analysis of the Governor's 340B Medi-Cal Proposal

Mar 21, 2018 - The administration has noted that in recent years there has been increased scrutiny at the federal government of the problem of duplicate discounts, specifically, and the use of the 340B Program in Medicaid, broadly.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3790

California State Library Budget [EdBudget]

Mar 19, 2018 - California State Library Budget [EdBudget] a Consists of the California Library Literacy Services and Career Online High School programs. b Less than $50,000.      c Includes California State Law Library Special Account, Central Service Cost Recovery Fund, and the Deaf and Disabled Telecommunications Program Administrative Committee Fund.
https://lao.ca.gov/Education/EdBudget/Details/109

The 2018-19 Budget: Child Care Programs—Analysis of Governor’s Hold Harmless Rate Proposal

Mar 19, 2018 - This means no provider would receive less than it received in the year prior to the rate change. Chapter  15 of 2017 (AB  99, Committee on Budget) effectively removes the final hold harmless provision on December 31, 2018.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3787

2018-19 Budget: Voting Equipment for Counties

Mar 16, 2018 - (For example, voters served by two different school districts may be assigned to the same polling place and require different ballots for school board candidates.) Voting by Mail a Popular Alternative.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3786