California Housing Affordability Tracker (1st Quarter 2025) [EconTax Blog]

Jan 24, 2024 - Monthly payments for a newly purchased mid-tier home —including mortgage, taxes, and homeowners ’ insurance —fell between April and September 2024 before recovering to a similar level in March 2025. Payments for a mid-tier home were nearly $5,900 a month in March2024 —a 82  percent increase since January 2020.
https://lao.ca.gov/LAOEconTax/article/Detail/793

Trends in Higher Education: Student Access

Jan 23, 2024 - Whereas this 2024 series focuses on higher education changes over time, California’s Education System: A 2019 Guide explains the inner workings of the state’s education system. Much of that guide remains relevant today and can assist those who are looking for more basic information on education policy and fiscal matters in California.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4828

The 2024-25 Budget: Overview of the Governor’s Budget [Publication Details]

Jan 23, 2024 - The 2024-25 Budget: Overview of the Governor’s Budget [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/4827

The 2024-25 Budget: Overview of the Governor’s Budget [Publication Details]

Jan 23, 2024 - The 2024-25 Budget: Overview of the Governor’s Budget [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/4826

Recent Revenues Coming in Below Governor's Budget Projections [EconTax Blog]

Jan 22, 2024 - The 2024-25 Governor 's budget projects that PIT revenue will grow 12 percent this year, from $101.7 billion in 2022-23 to $113.8 billion in 2023-24. Over the first half of the year, availabe revenue data suggest PIT revenues are growing much slower than 12 percent.
https://lao.ca.gov/LAOEconTax/article/Detail/795

Recent Revenues Coming in Below Governor's Budget Projections [EconTax Blog]

Jan 22, 2024 - The 2024-25 Governor 's budget projects that PIT revenue will grow 12 percent this year, from $101.7 billion in 2022-23 to $113.8 billion in 2023-24. Over the first half of the year, availabe revenue data suggest PIT revenues are growing much slower than 12 percent.
https://lao.ca.gov/LAOEconTax/Article/Detail/795

2024-25 Changes in California Community Colleges Proposition 98 Spending [EdBudget]

Jan 22, 2024 - 2024-25 Changes in California Community Colleges Proposition 98 Spending [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/817

Annual Tuition and Fees by Higher Education Segment [EdBudget]

Jan 21, 2024 - Tuition and fee charges for continuing students remain at the levels set in the year the student first enrolled at UC. d For 2024-25, we assume campus fees increase on average by 5 percent. UC amount reflects average for undergraduate, with graduate students charged less on average.
https://lao.ca.gov/Education/EdBudget/Details/813

2024-25 Changes in Preschool Spending [EdBudget]

Jan 18, 2024 - 2024-25 Changes in Preschool Spending [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/838

2024-25 Changes in Proposition 98 Spending [EdBudget]

Jan 18, 2024 - 2024-25 Changes in Proposition 98 Spending [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/840