The 2020-21 Budget: Re-Envisioning Medi-Cal—The CalAIM Proposal

Feb 28, 2020 - Moreover, tracking Medi ‑Cal expenditure data would not capture all the ways in which an ILOS benefit potentially could result in savings or costs to government (potentially outside of health care services) or others.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4185

The 2024-25 Budget: Department of Health Care Access and Information

Feb 27, 2024 - It also included funds for an initiative called “Workforce for a Healthy California for All, ” which supports activities to expand the statewide supply of community health workers, nurses, and social workers.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4860

The 2020-21 Budget: The Governor’s Homelessness Plan

Feb 11, 2020 - Addressing a problem as complex and interconnected as homelessness requires the involvement of departments and agencies across the state and collaboration among all levels of government and other stakeholders.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4152

The applicability of tax increases to the state’s constitutional requirements. [Ballot]

Jan 27, 2026 - Nearly all of the General Fund ’s revenues are taxes. Some funds, like special funds, are also funded with taxes. Most others are funded with other types of charges, largely fees. Fees are charges to provide specific services or products.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2025-038

The 2026-27 Budget: Child Care and State Preschool

Mar 19, 2026 - In 2023 ‑24, the state redirected funding associated with the statutory COLA for all programs to cover costs of the monthly cost of care plus payments. In 2025 ‑26, the state used the estimated cost of the statutory COLA to provide a uniform increase in monthly cost of care plus payments to all providers.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5168

How Have Past Stock Market Downturns Affected Income Tax Revenue? [EconTax Blog]

Mar 9, 2026 - Major Stock Market Downturns of the Past Have Set Off Multi-Year 30 Percent Drops in Income Tax Revenue. Stock market downturns pose significant but uneven risks to California's income tax revenues. Smaller, short-lived downturns typically cause little lasting damage, but major downturns have led to 30 percent revenue drops that lasted three years.
https://lao.ca.gov/LAOEconTax/Article/Detail/852

How Have Past Stock Market Downturns Affected Income Tax Revenue? [EconTax Blog]

Mar 9, 2026 - Major Stock Market Downturns of the Past Have Set Off Multi-Year 30 Percent Drops in Income Tax Revenue. Stock market downturns pose significant but uneven risks to California's income tax revenues. Smaller, short-lived downturns typically cause little lasting damage, but major downturns have led to 30 percent revenue drops that lasted three years.
https://lao.ca.gov/LAOEconTax/article/Detail/852

The 2026-27 Budget: California Competes Extension

Mar 18, 2026 - Agreements last for five years, by which time all employment and investment milestones must be achieved to claim the full credit amount. In addition, these milestones must be maintained for a further three years.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5162

The 2026-27 Budget: Community College Facilities

Mar 17, 2026 - Governor Also Proposes Continuing All New Projects Funded Last Year. As Figure  3 shows, the Governor also proposes to continue funding for all 29 capital outlay projects initiated in 2025-26. The Governor ’s budget includes $709  million Proposition  2 bond funds for the construction phase of these projects.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5159

The 2026-27 Budget: Governor’s Office of Land Use and Climate Innovation Proposals

Mar 19, 2026 - If the Legislature decides its budget framework cannot accommodate all of the new proposed spending, it could revise existi ng statutory requirements to downscale LCI ’s responsibilities and corresponding resource needs.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5167