Prisons vs. Universities Proposal Would Unwisely Lock Up Budget Flexibility [Publication Details]

Jan 26, 2010 - Universities Proposal Would Unwisely Lock Up Budget Flexibility Format: HTML Description: In his January budget, the Governor proposed a state constitutional amendment that would require reductions in spending on state corrections, with corresponding increases in spending for public universities.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/2186

Overview of Local Control Funding Formula and New State Accountability System [Publication Details]

Mar 8, 2016 - Overview of Local Control Funding Formula and New State Accountability System [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/3384

School Accountability: Changes to State and Federal Systems [Publication Details]

Feb 24, 2016 - School Accountability: Changes to State and Federal Systems [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/3368

FTB preliminary April income tax tally confirms prior estimates

May 3, 2013 - Tallies for April collections of sales and use taxes--the state 's other major revenue source--will be provided separately in the coming days by the State Board of Equalization. Personal Income Tax 2012-13 Collections for the Fiscal Year to Date (as of April 30).
https://lao.ca.gov/Recommendations/Details/751

May income tax collections, to date, are above Governor's projections

May 30, 2013 - As of this afternoon, the state has collected $3.668 billion of PIT revenues in May, net of refunds (all funds). For the entire month, the administration projected in the May Revis ion that the state would collect $3.091 billion (all funds).
https://lao.ca.gov/Recommendations/Details/771

Lower-Income Households Moving to Inland California from Coast [EconTax Blog]

Sep 16, 2015 - One consequence that we noted—and that other researchers have observed as well—is that households facing the high cost of housing in California’s coastal areas may elect to move to other parts of the state or country in search of more affordable housing.
https://lao.ca.gov/LAOEconTax/Article/Detail/133

Where Are the State’s Universities Relative to Their Master Plan Eligibility Targets? [Publication Details]

Jun 28, 2004 - This report summarizes a recent report measuring how well the state's universities are meeting their eligibility targets as called for in the state's Master Plan.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/1191

Staffing levels of Fire Prevention Fee Program

Mar 3, 2014 - Staffing levels of Fire Prevention Fee Program Staffing levels of Fire Prevention Fee Program Program: Recommend fewer permanent staff for fire fee workload Further Detail Background Fire Protection in State Responsibility Area.
https://lao.ca.gov/Recommendations/Details/795

The 2013-14 Budget: Maximizing Federal Reimbursement for Parolee Mental Health Care [Publication Details]

May 6, 2013 - If the state took these steps, we estimate it could achieve net General Fund savings of about $6 million in 2013-14 and $28 million annually upon full implementation in 2014-15 (assuming the state implements the Medi-Cal expansion).
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/2736

Rules regarding surplus school property.

Mar 15, 2013 - We do not see a compelling rationale for allowing districts to use facility-related proceeds for nonfacility purposes and then seek state funding for faci lity costs. Even if the property originally had been purchased entirely with local funds, the state currently makes significant contributions to school districts ’ new or modernized facilities.
https://lao.ca.gov/Recommendations/Details/726