Adoption of April 2021 Wildfire and Forest Resilience Early Action Package

Apr 16, 2021 - Figure 1 Wildfire and Forest Resilience Early Action Package for 2020 ‑21 (In Millions) Project implementation in high ‑risk areas SNC Stewardship of state ‑owned land CDFW Stewardship of state ‑owned land Parks Stewardship of state ‑owned land TC Regional Forest and Fire Capacity Program DOC Prescribed fire and hand crews   CalFire CalFire unit
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4414

The 2021-22 Budget: Analysis of the Major University Proposals

Feb 1, 2021 - To Date, State Has Taken a Piecemeal Approach to Addressing Basic Needs. Over the past four years, the state has funded multiple basic needs initiatives at the universities. However, the state ’s overarching strategy for addressing students ’ root problems remains unclear.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4336

The 2021-22 Budget: University Capital Outlay

Mar 5, 2021 - Provisional budget language stated intent that the projects be financed by state ‑supported university bonds. In September 2019, UC submitted to the state a proposal for the Riverside project, which totaled $ 100  m illion in associated bond authority.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4395

^[PDF] Some of the existing federal sector deficit, however, is being

Some of the existing federal sector deficit, however, is being offset by the state-local government sector's budget surplus which is estimated at nearly $30 billion for 1977 and 1978. About half of this surplus is accounted for by special pension and unem- ployment account funds, with federal grants such as those for public works and public service employment, also contributing to the total.
https://lao.ca.gov/analysis/1978/01_transmittal_overview_1978.pdf

The 2021-22 Budget: Analysis of Child Welfare Proposals

Feb 11, 2021 - The state and federal funding reductions described above are partially offset by some notable increases in federal and state child welfare spending in 2021 ‑22: State and Federal Increases for Home ‑Based Family Care (HBFC) Rates.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4364

The 2021-22 Budget: Analysis of CalAIM Financing Issues

Feb 16, 2021 - Background Medi ‑Cal and the State ’s Expiring 1115  Waiver. Medi ‑Cal is the state ’s Medicaid program. As a joint state ‑federal program, Medi ‑Cal costs generally are shared between the federal, state, and local governments.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4374

4th Quarter 2020 Venture Capital Funding Report [EconTax Blog]

Feb 18, 2021 - The state has always attracted a disproportionate share of nationwide VC funding, and in fact the state ’s VC funding has exceeded the other 49 states combined in each of the past seven calendar years.
https://lao.ca.gov/LAOEconTax/Article/Detail/625

The 2021-22 Budget: Improving Legislative Oversight of Emergency Spending Authorities

Mar 2, 2021 - As such, the Governor could —without any legislative oversight —reallocate to emergency response activities any legally available funds in the state treasury as well as any available state employees and resources during a state of emergency.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4393

The 2022-23 Budget: Fiscal Outlook for Schools and Community Colleges [Publication Details]

Nov 17, 2021 - The 2022-23 Budget: Fiscal Outlook for Schools and Community Colleges [Publication Details] The 2022-23 Budget: Fiscal Outlook for Schools and Community Colleges Format: HTML Description: Each year, the state calculates a “minimum guarantee” for school and community college funding based upon a set of formulas established by Proposition 98 (1988).
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/4473

The 2021-22 Budget: Creating a New Department of Better Jobs and Higher Wages

Feb 10, 2021 - Currently, these entities all reside within the state ’s Labor and Workforce Development Agency, which integrates policy to align the state ’s workforce programs. Proposal Governor Proposes to Create New Department Using Statutory Process.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4361