Options for Reducing State and Local Administrative Costs: A Review of Five Proposals Submitted by the County Supervisors Association of California [Publication Details]

Jan 1, 1984 - Options for Reducing State and Local Administrative Costs: A Review of Five Proposals Submitted by the County Supervisors Association of California [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/3087

The 2015-16 Budget: Possible May Revision Scenarios - Possible May Revision Scenarios [Video]

The 2015-16 Budget: Possible May Revision Scenarios - Possible May Revision Scenarios [Video] Search LAO Videos The 2015-16 Budget: Possible May Revision Scenarios April 7, 2015 In this companion video to our report   The 2015-16 Budget: Possible May Revision Scenarios, Principal Fiscal and Policy Analyst Ryan Miller discusses scenarios that the state's elected leaders may face when finalizing the 2015-16 Budget.  
https://lao.ca.gov/Videos/Player?playlistId=93

Overview of the 2003-04 Governor's Budget [Publication Details]

Jan 15, 2003 - On January 10, the Governor released a plan for addressing his projected $34.6 billion General Fund budget shortfall. Although this shortfall estimate and the level of required solutions is somewhat overstated, the problem is still enormous. The Legislature faces a formidable task in carefully evaluating the plan's individual elements and the many important policy issues it raises.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/919

An Initial Assessment of the California Performance Review [Publication Details]

Aug 27, 2004 - On August 3, 2004, the California Performance Review (CPR) released its report on reforming California's state government, with the aim of making it more efficient and more responsive to its citizens. This report provides our initial comments on the CPR report.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/1198

Major Features of the California Budget 1998-99 [Publication Details]

Aug 24, 1998 - On August 21, 1998, the Governor signed the 1998-99 Budget Act, which along with various implementing measures (trailer bills), comprise a budget package that authorizes total state spending of $72 billion. This total includes $57.3 billion from the General Fund (a 7.3 percent increase from 1997-98) and $14.7 billion from special funds (a 1.7 percent increase).
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/155

Perspectives on the Economy and Demographics 2006-07 [Publication Details]

Feb 22, 2006 - Despite a slowdown in the final quarter of the year, the U.S. and California economies generally outperformed expectations in 2005, shrugging off soaring energy costs, rising interest rates, and the impacts of three major hurricanes on Gulf Coast states.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/1388

Analysis of the 1988-89 Budget Bill: Summary of Recommendations [Publication Details]

Feb 1, 1988 - In the Analysis of the 1988-89 Budget Bill, we report the results of our detailed examination of the Governor's spending proposals for the coming fiscal year. This document summarizes, by program area, the principal findings and recommendations set forth in the Analysis. It also shows how approval of these recommendations would affect the state's fiscal condition and workforce.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/1994

Summary of Recommendations in the Analysis of the 1986-87 Budget Bill [Publication Details]

Feb 1, 1986 - In the Analysis of the 1986-87 Budget Bill, we report the results of our detailed examination of the Governor's spending proposals for the coming fiscal year. This document summarizes, by program area, the principal findings and recommendations set forth in the Analysis. It also shows how approval of these recommendations would affect the state's fiscal condition.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/2014

Summary of Recommendations in the Analysis of the 1983-84 Budget Bill [Publication Details]

Feb 1, 1983 - In the Analysis of the Budget Bill for 1983-84, we report the results of our detailed examination of the Governor's spending proposals for the coming budget year. This document summarizes, by program area, the principal findings and recommendations set forth in the Analysis. It also provides information on the net effect of these recommendations on the state's fiscal condition.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/3317

Major Features of the 2007 California Budget [Publication Details]

Aug 31, 2007 - On August 21, 2007, the Legislature passed the 2007-08 Budget Bill, along with implementing legislation. The Governor signed the budget on August 24, after using his line item veto authority to reduce General Fund appropriations by $703 million. The budget package authorizes total General Fund spending of $102.3 billion, essentially the same as revenues.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/1671