2009 Initiative Analysis: California Cancer Research Act (Version 3)

This measure would increase excise taxes on cigarettes and use these revenues to fund various health research and tobacco-related programs. Background Tobacco Taxes Existing Tax Rate. Current state law imposes excise taxes on cigarettes and other tobacco products.
https://lao.ca.gov/ballot/2009/090811.aspx

2000 Cal Facts Program Trends Part 4

Crime Rates Vary Widely Among Large Counties 1998 Rates Per 100,000 Population Among the counties with populations of 500,000 or more, Sacramento had the highest crime rate in 1998--about 42 percent higher than the statewide rate.
https://lao.ca.gov/2000/calfacts/2000_calfacts_program_trends_part4.html

LAO 2004 Budget Analysis: Department of Aging

We would further note that this proposal stands in sharp contrast to the county block grant proposal discussed in the "Crosscutting Issues " section of this chapter. The proposed consolidation of aging programs does not involve income maintenance where devolution of such programs raises concerns about intercounty migr ation effects if counties establish varying grant levels.
https://lao.ca.gov/analysis_2004/health_ss/hss_08_4170_anl04.htm

^[PDF] An Evaluation of the Institute of Computer Technology

Further, the ICT points out that the Silicon Valley/Santa Clara County area possesses large resources of industry-based technological talent. According to the institute, the industries are willing to help schools develop technology curriculum on an ongoing basis.
https://lao.ca.gov/reports/1985/527_0985_an_evaluation_of_the_institute_of_computer_technology.pdf

^[PDF] Youth Reinvestment Other Programs

Examples of funded programs include a range of after-school and mentoring programs in Culver City and a program in Alameda County that provides services to at-risk or justice-involved youth (such as a late-night sports league, case management, and mentorship). „ Two tribes have received funding, including the Pinoleville Pomo Nation in Mendocino County, which received $900,000 for a plan to reduce probation, suspension, and dropout rates among tribal youth.
https://lao.ca.gov/handouts/crimjust/2019/Youth-Reinvestment-Other-Programs-070119.pdf

^[PDF] 1949 Budget Analysis: DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL WELFARE

This comparison is not valid, however, due to the fact that the entire· administration of aid to needy aged previously performed by the counties will be taken over by the State, and in addition the caseload will increase probably 30 percent.
https://lao.ca.gov/analysis/1949/29_social_welfare_1949.pdf

^[PDF] 1947 Budget Analysis: Social Welfare

At the conclusion of each year, the funds not needed by the Department of Social vYelfare (state agency) to finance - 600-;:- the administration of the Old Age Security program or the administra- tion of the Aged Boarding Homes and Institutions program were dis- tributed to the counties.
https://lao.ca.gov/analysis/1947/38_social_welfare_1947.pdf

^[PDF] Criminal prosecution of law enforcement officers.

These include state agencies (such as the California Highway Patrol) and local agencies (such as county sheriffs, city police, and school district police). Use of Force by Law Enforcement Officers. Federal, state, and local laws and policies govern law enforcement activities.
https://lao.ca.gov/ballot/2017/170553.pdf

^[PDF] CCD-Overview-of-Conference-Issues-060414

While county-level waiting lists are not currently available, thousands of families are on waiting lists for individual subsidized child care programs across the state. Figure 4
https://lao.ca.gov/handouts/Conf_Comm/2014/CCD-Overview-of-Conference-Issues-060414.pdf

^[PDF] Federal and State Welfare Reform Overview

Counties have the option of providing the reduced level of aid in the form of cash or vouchers. Major Features of CalWORKs (Continued) 4L E G I S L A T I V E A N A L Y S T ’ S O F F I C E March 28, 2007
https://lao.ca.gov/handouts/socservices/2007/Federal_State_Welfare_Reform_Overview_032807.pdf