The 2023-24 California Spending Plan: Other Provisions

Nov 8, 2023 - California Central Coast Veterans Cemetery ($95,000). The budget includes one position and $95,000 in 2023-24 and $89,000 annually thereafter to meet service requirements under current law at the California Central Coast Veterans Cemetery.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4814

The 2026-27 Budget: Overview of the Governor's Budget [Publication Details]

Jan 12, 2026 - On January 9, 2026, Governor Newsom’s administration presented its proposed state budget to the California Legislature. In this report, we provide a high-level summary and our initial analysis of the Governor’s budget based on our preliminary review (as of January 10). Assembly Budget Handout (PDF) Senate Budget and Fiscal Review Handout (PDF)
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/5101

The 2026-27 Budget: Overview of the Governor's Budget

Jan 12, 2026 - Introduction On January 9, 2026, Governor Newsom ’s administration presented its proposed state budget to the California Legislature. In this report, we provide a high ‑level summary and our initial analysis of the Governor ’s budget based on our preliminary review (as of January 10).
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5101

The 2026-27 Budget [Publication Details]

Jan 1, 2026 - As we release publications aimed at addressing the 2026-27 budget situation, we will add them to this index page.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/5107

The 2025-26 Budget: California Spending Plan Series [Publication Details]

Oct 16, 2025 - The 2025-26 Budget: California Spending Plan Series [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/5105

Cal Facts: 2016

Dec 5, 2016 - Cal Facts: 2016 Other Programs W ith a state as big, as populous, and as complex as California, it would be impossible to quickly summarize how its economy or state budget works. The purpose of Cal Facts is more modest.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3511

The 2025-26 Budget: Undertaking Fiscal Oversight

Feb 24, 2025 - In contrast, oversight of larger programs with multiple facets and program components can be more successful if the programs are broken down into key pieces. For example, oversight of homeless encampment resolution grants likely could be done comprehensively.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4983

California’s Strong Revenue Trends Mask Looming Budget Risk

Jan 23, 2026 - Subscribe | California State Legislature | Online Voter Registration | Privacy Policy | Accessibility Legislative Analyst's Office | The California Legislature's Nonpartisan Fiscal and Policy Advisor 925 L Street, Suite 1000 Sacramento, CA 95814 | (916) 445-4656
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Federal Spending in California

Jan 18, 2017 - Postal Service employees) who live in California. The federal government paid an additional $10.3 bi llion in wages and salaries to members of the armed forces (including Coast Guard employees) and the Reserves (including the National Guard).
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3531/3

LAO Alternative Budget Overview [Publication Details]

Feb 20, 2008 - This piece provides an overview of the key components of this alternative approach. Our alternative budget would end the 2008-09 fiscal year with a $1.3 billion reserve, and remain balanced through 2012-13.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/1768