The 2025-26 Budget: CDTFA’s Tobacco Programs

Feb 14, 2025 - If so, this could make noncompliance more lucrative for businesses, leading to lower compliance, which in turn could drive up the citation rate and seizure rate per inspection. AB  3218 BCP Governor Proposes $3.5  Million in 2025-26 for CDTFA to Implement New Laws.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4966

The 2019-20 May Revision: Considerations for the Revised Housing and Homelessness Plan

May 13, 2019 - High housing costs drive California ’s official poverty rate from roughly 13  percent (slightly higher than average) to 19  percent (highest in the nation) under the Census Bureau ’s Supplemental Poverty Measure, which takes into account food, clothing, utilities, and shelter.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4045

The 2025-26 Budget: Governor’s Office of Service and Community Engagement

Mar 11, 2025 - (CSU Chico also provides many opportunities for its faculty and staff to volunteer, such as creek clean ups and blood drives.) The CSU system indicates it has thousands of service-learning courses where students are able to volunteer with local organizations while receiving academi c credit.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5015

The 2020-21 Budget: Governor’s Proposal to Transfer the Seismic Safety Commission

Feb 12, 2020 - Specifically, moving SSC within OES has the potential to make it a greater part of the policymaking process, since OES drives much of the state ’s disaster planning and decision making processes, including those related to earthquakes.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4158

The 2019-20 Budget: May Revision Multiyear Budget Outlook

May 17, 2019 - There are two major factors that drive these differences: ( 1)  o ur office ’s higher estimates of revenues (particularly in the out years) and ( 2)  o ur office ’s lower estimates of spending on health and human services programs.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4050

Perspectives on Helping Low-Income Californians Afford Housing

Feb 9, 2016 - Increased Supply, Lower Costs Lack of Supply Drives High Housing Costs. As we demonstrate in California ’s High Housing Costs , a shortage of housing results in high and rising housing costs. When the number of households seeking housing exceeds the number of units available, households must try to outbid each other, driving up prices and rents.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3345

Los Angeles' Bid for the 2024 Olympics and Paralympics

Nov 10, 2016 - “Our system, ” bid organizers have reported to the IOC, “already consists of 16  major freeways and over 550  kilometers of High –Occupancy Vehicle (HOV)/ High –Occupancy Toll (HOT) Express Lanes. ” “These freeways, ” the report continued, “will easily be converted to an extensive ORN system that connect venue clusters within 30 –minute drive –time , ” with more HOV/HOT lanes to
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3506

The 2020-21 Budget: Overview of the Governor's Budget

Jan 13, 2020 - Similarly, the Governor ’s budget focuses some new resources on a particular region —like the Fresno Drive initiative —which could create expectations that these types of resources should be provided to other regions of the state facing similar challenges.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4135

A Review of LifeLine Budget Estimates and Enrollment Process

Apr 3, 2019 - As discussed above, caseload is the major factor driving overall costs for the LifeLine program. Seventy ‑four percent of overall costs are for monthly subsidies to carriers for the phone services. The total amount of monthly subsidies are driven by two factors: ( 1)  t he amount of the subsidy and ( 2)  c aseload.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3995

The 2019-20 Budget: Department of State Hospitals

Feb 13, 2019 - The department also indicates that courts have com plained about the quality of the work carried out by some clinicians. Reduces Quality of Care. This workload takes away time clinicians could otherwise spend treating their patients.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3936