Income Tax Withholding Tracker: March 1 - March 29 [EconTax Blog]

Mar 30, 2021 - Nonetheless, given the pace and severity of the shift in the state ’s economy resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic, tracking monthly withholding is a useful way to assess the state ’s evolving economic situation.
https://lao.ca.gov/LAOEconTax/Article/Detail/636

The 2021-22 Budget: “Cradle to Career” Data System [Publication Details]

Mar 26, 2021 - Provides background on process to date toward creating an integrated education data system and other related data tools (collectively referred to as the "Cradle to Career" data system), describes the Governor's proposals to fund the development of specific components of this system, assesses these proposals, and makes associated recommendations.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/4409

The 2021-22 Budget: “Cradle to Career” Data System

Mar 26, 2021 - The box below describes the state ’s PAL and project oversight processes. California Has a Process for Approving Information Technology (IT) Projects State Has Had Challenges Implementing IT Projects.  
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4409

The 2021-22 Budget: Assessment of CalHEERS Dashboard

Mar 25, 2021 - (SAWS is made up of multiple IT systems which support such functions as eligibility and benefit determination, enrollment, and case maintenance at the county level for some of the state ’s major health and human services  programs.)
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4408

Flexible Funding to California in the American Rescue Plan

Mar 23, 2021 - State and local governments have until December 31, 2024 to use the funds. Restrictions on Use of Funds. There are two restrictions on the use of the fiscal recovery funds. First, state and local governments are prohibited from using the funds to make supplemental pension payments.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4407

February 2021 State Tax Collections [EconTax Blog]

Mar 22, 2021 - February 2021 State Tax Collections [EconTax Blog] Seth Kerstein February gross revenue collections (before accounting for refunds) from the state ’s three largest taxes —the personal income tax, corporation tax, and sales tax —were ahead of budget projections by $1.6 billion (14 percent).
https://lao.ca.gov/LAOEconTax/Article/Detail/635

The 2021-22 Budget: Department of Toxic Substances Control

Mar 19, 2021 - (CalEnviroScreen is a state screening tool that evaluates communities ’ cumulative burdens associated with pollution from multiple sources and socioeconomic factors.) Proposal Seeks to Address State ’s Housing Shortage.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4406

The 2021-22 Budget: Department of Toxic Substances Control [Publication Details]

Mar 19, 2021 - The 2021-22 Budget: Department of Toxic Substances Control [Publication Details] Description: Discusses the Governor's proposal to implement fiscal and governance reforms for the Department of Toxic Substances Control, as well as the proposal to provide $300 million in one-time General Fund to clean up brownfields across the state.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/4406

K-12 Proposition 98 Funding by Program [EdBudget]

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https://lao.ca.gov/Education/EdBudget/Details/486

Child Custody and Juvenile Dependency. [Ballot]

Mar 17, 2021 - However, some or all of the county costs resu lting from increased workload could potentially be shifted to the state. This is because the State Constitution generally requires that the state fund child welfare-related cost in creases resulting from state legislation.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2021-001