LAO May Outlook: Home Prices [EconTax Blog]

May 12, 2019 - Prices also can affect revenues from major state taxes, particularly the personal income tax and sales tax. In general, higher home prices mean more tax revenues for state and local governments. Home Price Growth Estimates.
https://lao.ca.gov/LAOEconTax/Article/Detail/369

The 2021-22 Budget: California Department of Technology [Publication Details]

Feb 8, 2021 -
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/4356

California State Library Budget [EdBudget]

Jan 16, 2020 - California State Library Budget [EdBudget] Translate Our Website This Google ™ translation feature provided on the Legislative Analyst's Office (LAO) website is for informational purposes only. The LAO is unable to guarantee the accuracy of this translation and is therefore not liable for any inaccurate information resulting from the translation application tool.
https://lao.ca.gov/Education/EdBudget/Details/357

December 2018 and January 2019 State Tax Collections [EconTax Blog]

Feb 6, 2019 - State and Local Tax (SALT) Deduction Created Incentive to Pay State Taxes by the End of the Year. Prior to 2018, all state and local tax payments could be deducted on federal tax returns. This tax deduction created an incentive for filers to pay their state taxes before the end of the calendar year.
https://lao.ca.gov/LAOEconTax/Article/Detail/345

Assessing California’s Climate Policies—An Overview

Dec 21, 2018 - Assessing GHG Effects That Extend Beyond State ’s Inventory. CARB uses its GHG inventory to track the state ’s progress in meeting the statewide emissions limits. As discussed earlier, the inventory includes emissions that occur in ‑state, as well as emissions associated with electricity that is imported from other states.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3911

California State Library General Fund Changes [EdBudget]

Jan 16, 2020 - California State Library General Fund Changes [EdBudget] 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/Education/EdBudget/Details/358

Improving California’s Prison Inmate Classification System

May 2, 2019 - First, the state has significantly reduced the level of overcrowding in its prisons. As of January 31, 2000 state prisons were at about 195  p ercent of their design capacity. However, by July  25, 2018, state prisons were populated at 136  p ercent of their design capacity.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4023

COVID-19 Disaster Declarations and Funding Implications [Publication Details]

Mar 24, 2020 - In this post, we discuss federal assistance available to California and other states as a result of the President’s emergency and major disaster declarations.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/4210

K-12 Master Plan--Starting the Process

By creating a state textbook budget, the state does not address the local incentives that created a local textbook shortage. Second, by creating a state textbook budget, the state blurs accountability for the responsibility of providing adequate texts.
https://lao.ca.gov/1999/0599_k-12_master_plan.html

Changes to Districts' Contribution Rates [EdBudget]

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https://lao.ca.gov/Education/EdBudget/Details/321