How High? Adjusting California’s Cannabis Taxes

Dec 17, 2019 - Miller, Keaton and Boyoung Seo (2019). “Tax Revenues When Substances Substitute: Marijuana, Alcohol, and Tobacco. ” Mimeo, University of Oregon. National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (2017).
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4125

^[PDF] The 1989-90 Budget: Perspectives and Issues

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https://lao.ca.gov/analysis/1989/pandi_89_part1.pdf

Assessing a Shift to Enrollment-Based School Funding

Jan 6, 2026 - In 2025, 108 (out of over 900) school districts were assigned the lowest performance level in chronic absenteeism for their total student population, while another 388 school districts were assigned the lowest performance level for at least one subgroup.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5100

The 2026-27 Budget: Judicial Branch

Feb 11, 2026 - In combination, as shown in Figure  3 , it makes it likely that at least $21  billion could be needed to complete the list of 80 projects. These costs will likely continue to increase over time due to inflation and various other factors.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5113

California Community Colleges Federal Funds: Student Financial Aid [EdBudget]

Jan 29, 2026 - California Community Colleges Federal Funds: Student Financial Aid [EdBudget] $465 23% Notes: For community colleges, the bulk of federal funding (more than 80 percent in 2023-24) is for student financial aid.
https://lao.ca.gov/Education/EdBudget/Details/1042

Disabled Veteran Business Enterprise Program Review [Publication Details]

Dec 2, 2025 - Disabled Veteran Business Enterprise Program Review [Publication Details] Description: As required by Chapter 80 of 2020 (SB 588, Archuleta), this brief reviews California’s Disabled Veteran Business Enterprise (DVBE) program.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/5095

MOU Fiscal Analysis: Bargaining Unit 13 (Stationary Engineers)

Jun 24, 2022 - The proposed agreement would adjust the flat dollar state contribution as premiums change each year for the duration of the agreement so that the state ’s contribution would be up to 80  percent of an average California Public Employees ’ Retirement System (CalPERS) premium costs and up to 80  percent of average CalPERS premium costs for enrolled family members
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4607

^[PDF] Spending Delays Proposed in the 2023-24 May Revision General

Spending Delays Proposed in the 2023-24 May Revision General Fund (In Millions) Department/ Program Description Governor’s Budget May Revision 2021-22 2022-23 2023-24 2021-22 2022-23 2023-24 Caltrans Grade separation projects (Transportation Infrastructure) — — $250 — — $250 CCC CCC student housing projects — — — — — 95 Child Care Child care slot expansion — — 136 — — 135 CSAC Golden State
https://lao.ca.gov/reports/2023/4769/Appendix-1-Spending-Solutions.pdf

The 2026-27 Budget: Medi-Cal Analysis

Mar 2, 2026 - Individuals must generally work, study, or volunteer at least 80  hours per month, or meet an earnings threshold (about $580 per month, equivalent to 80 hours at the federal minimum wage) unless they qualify for certain exemptions (such as having young children or being medically frail).
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5146

The 2025-26 Budget: Oversight of Encampment Resolution Funding

Mar 5, 2025 - Figure 2 Through 2024 ‑25, the State Has Provided $900 Million for Four Rounds of ERF General Fund (In Millions)
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5007