Los Angeles' Bid for the 2024 Olympics and Paralympics

Nov 10, 2016 - Boston originally was chosen by the USOC over Los Angeles, San Francisco, and Washington, D.C. to be the U.S. bid city for the 2024 Games. Community concerns about potential cost overruns plagued the Boston bid, and that city withdrew from the process on July 27, 2015.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3506

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

Jul 6, 2017 - Significant Efforts Needed to Meet Games Transportation Goals. The IOC report opines that Los Angeles will face challenges in meeting its goal of all Olympic spectators using public transportation. The report notes, in particular, limited public transport capacity to the Games ’ Carson (South Bay) and San Fernando Valley locations.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3695

Update on Los Angeles’ Bid for the 2024 Olympics

Mar 23, 2017 - While the U.S. government —unlike national governments of other Olympic hosts —is not a direct underwriter of Olympic Games, it does play a significant role whenever the U.S. hosts the Games. We have learned more about the federal government ’s role in a possible Los  Angeles Games as the 2024 bid has progressed.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3622

The 2026-27 Budget: California Highway Patrol Proposals

Mar 6, 2026 - The MVA ’s primary source of revenue is from vehicle registration fees, as well as —to a lesser degree —from driver ’s license and identification card fees. CHP receives roughly 60  percent of the MVA revenues ($3  billion) annually, with most of the remainder supporting activities at the Department of Motor Vehicles.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5152

Update on Los Angeles’ Bid for the 2024 Olympics [Publication Details]

Mar 23, 2017 - We discuss the federal government's significant role in a possible Los Angeles Games and the potential role of state legislative oversight in helping keep public financial risks low, if Los Angeles is chosen over Paris to host the Games.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/3622

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

Mar 30, 2017 - Fourteen counties —Calaveras , Inyo, Madera, Napa, Nevada, Orange, Sacramento, San Luis Obispo, San Mateo, Santa Clara, Shasta, Sierra, Sutter, and Tuolumne —may implement SB  450 for the 2018 election cycle.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3634

The 2020-21 Budget: California Department of Food and Agriculture

Feb 28, 2020 - These events include satellite wagering for horse racing, live harness racing, interim shows and trade exhibitions, an aquatic park, and Sacramento Republic soccer games. Cal  Expo also can be activated as a regional emergency evacuation and recovery support center by the Governor ’s Office of Emergency Services.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4187

State Assistance to Businesses in Response to COVID-19

Jan 4, 2024 - Some Northern California metros, including San Francisco, San Jose, Napa, and Salinas received disproportionally more restaurant grants while some Southern California metro areas, including San Luis Obispo and Los Angeles, received more shuttered venue grants.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4824

The 2026-27 Budget: Office of Emergency Services Next Generation 911 System

Feb 27, 2026 - After these dispatch centers have been migrated, OES will focus on deploying Next Generation 911 services to the Los  Angeles area, to help prepare for the 2028  Olympic and Paralympic games. In addition to these priorities, up to 20 other dispatch centers (those in most urgent need) will also be moved onto the statewide network.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5145

The 2016-17 Budget: Precision Medicine Research Funding

Mar 18, 2016 - OPR, in collaboration with University of California (UC), San Francisco, issued a call for proposals to UC campuses. Two demonstration projects —California Kids Cancer Comparison at UC Santa Cruz and Precision Diagnosis of Acute Infectious Disease at UC San Francisco —were awarded funding.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3396