The 2026-27 Budget: California Education Learning Lab [Publication Details]

Mar 25, 2026 - The 2026-27 Budget: California Education Learning Lab [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/5171

The 2026-27 Budget: California Education Learning Lab

Mar 25, 2026 - The 2026-27 Budget: California Education Learning Lab California Education Learning Lab Summary Created in 2018, the California Education Learning Lab (Learning Lab) provides competitive grants to faculty teams, generally including faculty from at least two of the three public higher education segments.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5171

2001 Budget Analysis Office of Criminal Justice Planning (8100)

Fin ally, the proposal submitted by DOJ has a more realistic commitment of resources (DOJ proposes adding 4.5 positions to establish its clearinghouse, while OCJP proposes only 1 posit ion) and clearer goals and objectives than the OCJP proposal.
https://lao.ca.gov/analysis_2001/crim_justice/cj_11_8100_anl01.htm

California Community Colleges Capital Outlay Projects [EdBudget]

Mar 10, 2026 - California Community Colleges Capital Outlay Projects [EdBudget]     a Community college districts issue local general obligation bonds to pay for a share of project costs. b Proposition 51 (2016) bond funds. c The performance criteria phase is the initial phase of this design-build project. d Replacement buildings listed in this category involve adding space. e Center operated
https://lao.ca.gov/Education/EdBudget/Details/1025

The 2022-23 Budget: Public Health Foundational Support

Feb 16, 2022 - While the plan enhances state lab activities, it does not include a clear strategy for integrating the 28 local public health labs and the state lab into a cohesive network. CDPH noted that LHJs would have the option to use their new flexible funding to hire lab staff.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4544

The 2026-27 Budget: Child Welfare

Mar 3, 2026 - In addition to restructuring foster care maintenance payments, the 2024-25 statutory changes also added two new foster care programs and corresponding rate components: (1)  Strengths Building and Child and Family Determination Program, and (2)  Immediate Needs Program.
https://lao.ca.gov/publications/report/5147

How High? Adjusting California’s Cannabis Taxes

Dec 17, 2019 - First, testing labs verify the potency of cannabis products. (As we understand it, these tests rarely find substantial differences between labeled and actual cannabinoid content. More commonly, products fail lab tests for other reasons, such as high levels of pesticides.)
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4125

The 2025-26 California Spending Plan: Other Provisions

Oct 16, 2025 - Final Year of Funding for California Education Learning Lab. The budget package includes a final year of funding totaling $5.5  million from the General Fund for the California Education Learning Lab, with the intention to eliminate the program beginning in 2026-27 (which will achieve $4  million in ongoing savings).
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5081

The 2026-27 Budget: California Competes Extension

Mar 18, 2026 - Second, any unawarded credits from the previous fiscal year can be added to the pool of available credits for the current fiscal year. Credit Pool Has Ballooned to over $923  million for the Current Year.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5162

LAO 2003 Budget Analysis: Judiciary and Criminal Justice, Department of Justice (0820)

The regional labs provide analysis of various types of physical evidence and controlled substances, as well as analysis of materials found at crime scenes. While DOJ labs provide services to state agencies, they primarily serve local law enforc ement agencies in jurisdictions without their own crime labs.
https://lao.ca.gov/analysis_2003/crim_justice/cj_03_0820_anl03.htm