Proposition 19 [Ballot]

Nov 3, 2020 - This is because existing state law could cause state funding for schools to decrease by about the same amount as their property tax gains. If this happens, the state would get cost savings in those years.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Proposition?number=19&year=2020

Enrollment by Higher Education Segment [EdBudget]

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https://lao.ca.gov/Education/EdBudget/Details/519

An Analysis of University Reserves

Nov 10, 2020 - State law is silent even on whether the state or the universities are responsible for helping campuses respond to downturns. Moreover, state law offers no guidance on either minimum or maximum university reserve levels.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4295

October 2020 Jobs Report [EconTax Blog]

Nov 21, 2020 - The figure below shows how employment has evolved in both the state and the nation since the start of the pandemic. Overall employment in the state as of the middle of  October  was 8.4 percent below the level of February, somewhat worse than the national figure of 6.6 percent.
https://lao.ca.gov/LAOEconTax/Article/Detail/585

Major Potential State Fiscal Risk Averted Following Withdrawal of Proposed Federal Medicaid Financing Regulation

Sep 21, 2020 - The state levies a fee on stays in private hospitals. Revenues from this fee are used to increase hospital payments and help fund the Medi-Cal program. Managed Care Organization (MCO) Tax. The state imposes a tax on MCOs, revenues from which are used to help fund Medi-Cal.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4269

2021-22 Changes in California Community Colleges Proposition 98 Spending [EdBudget]

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https://lao.ca.gov/Education/EdBudget/Details/524

Snapshot of the California Economy: September 2020 [EconTax Blog]

Oct 23, 2020 - Over the last several months, the state has experienced abrupt and dramatic swings in economic activity. While a variety of data is available to track developments in the state economy, drawing clear conclusions from these disparate data points can be difficult.
https://lao.ca.gov/LAOEconTax/Article/Detail/569

The 2021-22 Budget: California's Fiscal Outlook

Nov 18, 2020 - …But State Also Faces an Operating Deficit Beginning in 2021 ‑22. Under our main forecast, General Fund revenues from the state ’s three largest sources would grow at an average annual rate of less than 1  p ercent.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4297

The 2021-22 Budget: Initial Comments on the Governor’s May Revision

May 17, 2021 - On May 14, 2021, Governor Newsom presented a revised state budget proposal to the Legislature. (This annual proposed revised budget is called the “May Revision.”) In this post, we provide a summary of the Governor’s revised budget, focusing on the overall condition and structure of the state General Fund—the budget’s main operating account.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4432/1

The 2021-22 Budget: Initial Comments on the Governor’s May Revision

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https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4432/2