Los Angeles' Bid for the 2024 Olympics and Paralympics

Nov 10, 2016 - Olympic Action to Be Centered in Four “Sports Parks. ” As shown in Figure  4, the current bid plan envisions that Olympic events will be centered primarily in four areas described as sports parks. Each sports park is described by LA  2024 as a multi –sport and entertainment experience within a secure perimeter where all attendees will be able to walk from one venue to another.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3506

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

Jul 6, 2017 - The IOC report states that the “awareness of Paralympic sport in the United States needs to be further developed. ” The report opines that the sports presentation experience, technology, and entertainment capabilities of the Los Angeles community could help raise awareness of Paralympic sports and athletes.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3695

Update on Los Angeles’ Bid for the 2024 Olympics

Mar 23, 2017 - KPMG ran a stress scenario that reduced less popular sports ’ sell rates by as much as one ‑fifth. That stress scenario, the report concluded, reduced ticket and corresponding food and beverage revenue by over $40   million —a very small potential shortfall compared to the overall amount of ticket revenue ($1.4  billion).
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3622

The 2025-26 Budget: CDTFA’s Tobacco Programs

Feb 14, 2025 - The California Electronic Cigarette Excise Tax Program administers a 12.5  percent tax on retail sales of e-cigarettes. This program is small and new, so this post focuses on the other two programs. Flavor Ban.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4966

Disabled Veteran Business Enterprise Program Review

Dec 2, 2025 - Referrals and complaints of alleged DVBE program abus e can come from the public, state entities (including awarding departments), or OSDS program staff. Most commonly, reports of alleged DVBE program abuse come through state entity referrals.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5095

The 2020-21 Budget: California Arts Council

Feb 7, 2020 - The Arts Council ’s enabling legislation directs it to ( 1)  e ncourage artistic awareness and expression, ( 2)  a ssist local groups in the development of arts programs, ( 3)  p romote the employment of artists in both the public and private sectors, ( 4)  p rovide for the exhibition of artworks in public buildings, and ( 5)  e nsure the fullest expression of artistic potential.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4148

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

Feb 19, 2025 - Th e purpose of these discussions would be to understand how the department plans to achieve the identified savings and whether the identified lower spending level is the result of efficiency gains or whether it could affect services.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4975

Nonreporting Entities' Information Security Compliance

Mar 30, 2023 - For example, Government Code Section 11549.3, which we describe in more detail below, requires state entities meeting the definition in Section 11546.1(e)(2) (and not defined as state agencies in paragraph [e][1]) to comply with state IS  policies, procedures, and standards.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4756

The 2018-19 Budget: Review of Fair Political Practices Commission Budget and Workload

May 7, 2018 - Internal guidelines direct staff to respond to e-mail advice requests within 24 hours. The FPPC indicates that it responds to (1)  90  percent of e-mails within 24 hours and (2)  the remaining 10  percent of e-mails within three business days.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3822

The 2021-22 Budget: California Arts Council

Feb 1, 2021 - The council ’s enabling legislation directs it to ( 1)  e ncourage artistic awareness and expression, ( 2)  a ssist local groups in the development of arts programs, ( 3)  p romote the employment of artists in both the public and private sectors, ( 4)  p rovide for the exhibition of artworks in public buildings, and ( 5)  e nsure the fullest expression of artistic potential.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4337