The 2023-24 Budget: California Volunteers Proposed Program Expansions

Mar 1, 2023 - Recommendation Reject Governor ’s Proposal to Provide $78   Million Ongoing General Fund to Continue Youth Job Corps Program. We recommend the Legislature reject the Governor ’s proposed ongoing augmentation to make the Youth Jobs Corps a permanent, state ‑funded program.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4723

The 2025-26 Budget: State Departments’ Operational Efficiencies (Control Sections 4.05 and 4.12)

Feb 19, 2025 - Of this total, the administration indicates that it was able to identify more non-General Fund savings than General Fund savings —with the General Fund representing 43  percent of the total identified savings —far below the 2024-25 budget assumption that 78  percent of the savings from state departments would benefit the General Fund.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4975

The 2019-20 Budget: Overview of the Governor's Budget

Jan 14, 2019 - The largest share of this funding —$ 78  m illion across various departments from a combination of General Fund and special funds —is for improvements to the public safety radio system and to purchase additional radios.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3916

The 2017-18 Budget: Considering the State's Role in Elections

Mar 30, 2017 - As of October  24, 2016, the Secretary of State reported that 78  percent of the approximately 25  million people eligible to vote in California were registered to vote in the November 2016 general election.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3634

July 2017 Update: Los Angeles’ Bid for the Olympics and Paralympics

Jul 6, 2017 - Strong public support (78  percent among Angelenos and 72  percent among Californians) in independent IOC survey. IOC = International Olympic Committee. Challenges Noted in IOC Report While the report notes at length the two bids ’ strengths, it also describes a few challenges facing prospective Games organizers in both Los Angeles and Paris.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3695

Evaluation of the Property Tax Postponement Program

Oct 8, 2018 - In the first year of operation, 1977 ‑78, nearly 13, 000 p eople applied for PTP. A year later, when voters passed Proposition   13 o f 1978, which limited taxes on property to 1  p ercent of its taxable value, participation declined sharply and about 8, 500 p eople applied.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3885