California Department of Corrections (CDC) Budget Deficiencies Likely to Continue [Publication Details]

Feb 20, 2002 - The California Department of Corrections has had several consecutive years of budget deficiencies. Although some significant efforts have been made to control spending, there continue to be ongoing budget problems that will likely result in significant General Fund deficiencies in the current and budget years.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/880

Overview of the 2002-03 Governor's Budget [Publication Details]

Jan 15, 2002 - The 2002-03 Governor's Budget offers a plan for addressing the state's $12-plus billion budgetary shortfall. While "on paper" the plan appears to work, many of its assumptions are overly optimistic, it relies largely on one-time solutions, and it results in substantial long- term out-year costs. Moreover, the plan does not resolve the state's budgetary imbalance in subsequent years.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/818

Addressing the State's Fiscal Problem [Publication Details]

Dec 19, 2001 - Due to weak economic and revenue performance, California faces a $12.4 billion budget shortfall in 2002-03. We identify several key budget-balancing principles and strategies and identify specific spending and revenue options for implementing these strategies.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/815

California's Fiscal Outlook: LAO Projections, 2001-02 Through 2006-07 [Publication Details]

Nov 14, 2001 - California will end 2001-02 with a deficit of $4.5 billion, while the 2002-03 budget year faces a shortfall of $12.4 billion and potentially even more if the recovery we are assuming for next spring is delayed. Annual budget shortfalls will persist well beyond 2002-03 absent corrective actions.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/813

Supplemental Report of the 2001 Budget Act: 2001-02 Fiscal Year [Publication Details]

Jul 30, 2001 - Supplemental Report of the 2001 Budget Act: 2001-02 Fiscal Year [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/811

Letter on the General Fund's Projected Condition [Publication Details]

May 9, 2001 - We estimate that General Fund revenues will be $3.4 billion less than estimated by the Governor for the current and budget years combined. In addition, we discuss the amount of one-time and ongoing spending reductions that would be needed to keep the budget in balance and the fiscal implications of funding Proposition 98 under our updated estimates.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/802

A New Blueprint for California School Facility Finance [Publication Details]

May 1, 2001 - A New Blueprint for California School Facility Finance [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/801

Update on Year-Round Instruction at UC and CSU [Publication Details]

Feb 21, 2001 - Update on Year-Round Instruction at UC and CSU [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/793

Perspectives on State Revenues 2001-02 [Publication Details]

Feb 21, 2001 - Perspectives on State Revenues 2001-02 [Publication Details] Description: Strong economic growth through the end of 2000 is significantly boosting revenues in the current year. However, an economic slowdown in 2001 will depress revenues in the budget year.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/768

Professional Development For K-12 Teachers [Publication Details]

Feb 21, 2001 - The Governor proposes a greatly expanded effort over the next three years to train nearly all the state's K-12 teachers. We recommend an approach that better accounts for existing programs and provides a more realistic implementation time frame, while saving $235 million in 2001-02
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/789