The 2019-20 Budget: Transportation Proposals

Feb 26, 2019 - This initial operating segment (IOS) —commonly referred to as the Valley ‑to ‑Valley line —is expected to be completed in 2029 and cost about $29. 5  b illion. The IOS is itself divided into multiple segments, beginning with the initial construction segment (ICS), which extends for 119 m iles through the Central Valley from Madera (about 25 m iles north of Fresno) to Shafter (about 20 m iles north of Bakersfield).
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3948

Review of High-Speed Rail Draft 2016 Business Plan

Mar 17, 2016 - Changes IOS From South to North Silicon Valley to Central Valley IOS. The draft 2016 business plan changes the direction of the IOS from south to north, as shown in Figure  3. Under the draft plan, the IOS would extend 239 miles from the Central Valley to the Silicon Valley (referred to in this report as the “IOS North ”), rather than from the Central Valley to the San Fernando Valley.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3394

^[PDF] Why Aren't Revenue Esitmates More Accurate?

IO (20.m.) 230 (21.1%) 240 (11.6%) 290 (31.2%) 275 (24.4%) 271 (21.9~~) Automobile sales (thousands 1,030 (10.2%) 1,030 (8.4~b) 990 (8.8%) 1,025 (11.8%) 1,145 (24.9%) 1,123 (22.5%) of units) Taxzble sales (millions $) $90,440 (1O.3%) $91,800 (11.1%) $92,525 (10.8%) $94,800 (13.1%) $99,760 (19.0%) $99,482 (18.7%) Corporate profits (r.nllions $) NA $15,400 (lo.m) $16,200 (12.2%) $16,c:ro (12.0%)) $18,150 (17.7%) $18,830 (22.1%) a.
https://lao.ca.gov/reports/1984/13_why_are_nt_%20revenue_estimates_more_accurate.pdf

^[PDF] Restoring the Salton Sea

The Department of Fish and Game (DFG) estimates that even Tilapia will not survive in the Sea once the salinity level reaches more than 60,000 milligrams per liter (mg/L) which is projected to occur by 2015.
https://lao.ca.gov/2008/rsrc/salton_sea/salton_sea_01-24-08.pdf

LAO 2005 Budget Analysis: Intersegmental: Higher Education Enrollment Growth and Funding

Because they often require expensive equipment and materials, as well as a lower student-faculty rat io, laboratory courses typically are much more costly than lecture courses and therefore are associated with higher funding rates.
https://lao.ca.gov/analysis_2005/education/ed_17_Intersegmental_Enrollment_anl05.htm

LAO 2005 Budget Analysis: Employment Development Department (7100)t

The rat io of General Fund revenues to the General Fund costs would be about 2.3 to 1 in the first year rising to roughly 3 to 1 in the second year. Add Positions, Document Results. Unlike other revenue collection agencies such as FTB, EDD lacks a systematic method for identifying the strongest audit and collection leads with the biggest payoff.
https://lao.ca.gov/analysis_2005/general_govt/gen_14_7100.htm

^[PDF] LAO Recommendations for 2010-11 K-12 Education Budget

Governor’s Revisions to 2008-09 Affect Future Proposition 98 Funding Levels Significant Differences in 2008-09 Approaches (2008-09, Dollars in Billions Except Where Noted) MF created: $9.9 MF before 2008-09: $1.3 MF paid: $0 Total MF at end of 2008-09: $11.2 MF created: $0 MF before 2008-09: $1.3 MF paid: $1.3 Total MF at end of 2008-09: $0 July Budget Package Governor’s
https://lao.ca.gov/handouts/education/2010/LAO_Rec_2010_11_K_12_Ed_Budget.pdf

^[PDF] Nonclassroom-Based Charter Schools in California and the Impact of SB 740

“MG-323.” ISBN 0-8330-3753-6 (pbk. : alk. paper) 1. Charter schools—California—Finance. 2. Charter schools—California— Evaluation. 3. Charter schools—Law and legislation—California. I. Guarino, Cassandra M.
https://lao.ca.gov/2005/RAND_charter/Nonclassroom_charter_full_0205.pdf

^[PDF] Nonclassroom-Based Charter Schools in California and the Impact of SB 740

“MG-323.” ISBN 0-8330-3753-6 (pbk. : alk. paper) 1. Charter schools—California—Finance. 2. Charter schools—California— Evaluation. 3. Charter schools—Law and legislation—California. I. Guarino, Cassandra M.
https://lao.ca.gov/2005/RAND_charter/Nonclassroom_charter_summary_0205.pdf

^[PDF] Financing of Resources and Environmental Programs

Consequently, we recomm"'" that ~e ~etary for Resources and the Secretary for Environmen" Protecti~>n Jomtly repo.rt. to t~e Legislature at the time of budget he"riri8l co~c~mg the AdmmIst;ation's process for determining the relati", pnonti~ for ELP~ expendItures.
https://lao.ca.gov/analysis_1992/resources_pp19-25.pdf