Prisons vs. Universities Proposal Would Unwisely Lock Up Budget Flexibility [Publication Details]

Jan 26, 2010 - Prisons vs. Universities Proposal Would Unwisely Lock Up Budget Flexibility [Publication Details] Prisons vs. Universities Proposal Would Unwisely Lock Up Budget Flexibility Format: HTML Description: In his January budget, the Governor proposed a state constitutional amendment that would require reductions in spending on state corrections, with corresponding increases in spending for public universities.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/2186

The 2024-25 Budget: Judicial Branch

Feb 23, 2024 - This puts them at a leg al disadvantage compared to those who receive representation or legal advice, as they do not have the legal knowledge or expertise to know how to navigate courts processes. For example, such people may have difficulty identifying, completing, and serving the necessary forms and documents to initiate a case or to respond to an attorney ’s filing.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4848

Assessing the Provision of Criminal Indigent Defense

Sep 22, 2022 - Accordingly, we recommend the Leg islature statutorily define those metrics it believes are necessary to more directly evaluate the quality of indigent defense statewide. To assist with this, the Legislature could direct OSPD to convene a working group with key stakeholders (such as public defender offices and community ‑based organizations) to make recommendations on appropriate metrics.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4623

MOU Fiscal Analysis: Bargaining Unit 6 (Corrections)

Sep 7, 2023 - A person ’s level of retirement security depends in part on how much of their pre-retirement income can be replaced after retiring through a combination of what often is referred to as the “three-legged stool ” of retirement in the United States: (1)  Social Security benefits, (2)  employer-sponsored retirement plans, and (3)  personal financial assets.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4800