The 2019-20 Budget: California Spending Plan—Resources and Environmental Protection

Oct 17, 2019 - In addition to existing programs that support parks, the budget provides $58  million from the General Fund for one-time grants for various specific local park and community recreation projects located throughout the state.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4103

2018-19 Budget: Voting Equipment for Counties

Mar 16, 2018 - Secretary of State Provides Statewide Oversight and Direction. The Secretary of State is the state ’s chief elections officer and oversees county administration of all federal and state elections within California.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3786

Evaluation of the Property Tax Postponement Program

Oct 8, 2018 - The state charges a flat, simple interest rate of 7  p ercent on PTP accounts. Before the program was suspended, the state charged a rate that varied based on the rate of return in the state ’s checking account, known as the Pooled Money Investment Account.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3885

Assessing California’s Climate Policies—Transportation

Dec 21, 2018 - Vehicle charging at state buildings Department of General Services $90  million over four  years State General Fund and special funds The department has a plan to install 6,200 charging stations at state buildings for employees and the state fleet.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3912

The 2019-20 Budget: California Spending Plan—Expands Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) [Publication Details]

Oct 17, 2019 - This post describes the 2019-20 budget actions to expand the state earned income tax credit (EITC).
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/4099

The 2018-19 Budget: California Spending Plan (Final Version)

Oct 2, 2018 - Chapter  426 also specifies that using proceeds in this way does not affect the four districts ’ eligibility for state facility funding. By comparison, state law generally requires districts to reinvest facility ‑related proceeds into facility projects and counts such proceeds against eligibility to receive state facility funding.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3870/3

The 2018-19 Budget: California Spending Plan (Final Version)

Oct 2, 2018 - Figure  1 displays the administration ’s June 2018 e stimates of total state and federal spending in the 2018 ‑ 19 b udget package. As the figure shows, the budget assumes total state spending of $197. 2  b illion (excluding federal and bond funds), an increase of 7  p ercent over the revised 2017 ‑ 18 l evel.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3870

September 2018 Jobs Report [EconTax Blog]

Oct 30, 2018 - Overall employment in the state has grown 2.0 percent over the past 12 months compared to 1.7 percent for the nation.  
https://lao.ca.gov/LAOEconTax/Article/Detail/313

The 2020-21 Budget: California's Fiscal Outlook [Publication Details]

Nov 20, 2019 - The 2020-21 Budget: California's Fiscal Outlook [Publication Details] The 2020-21 Budget: California's Fiscal Outlook Format: HTML Description: The annual Fiscal Outlook publication gives our office’s independent assessment of the California state budget condition for the upcoming fiscal year and over the longer term.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/4111

The 2018-19 Budget: The May Revision—State Earned Income Tax Credit Expansion

May 14, 2018 - The 2018-19 Budget: The May Revision—State Earned Income Tax Credit Expansion State Earned Income Tax Credit Expansion Background State Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) Boosts Low-Income Households ’ Earnings.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3835