The 2026-27 Budget: Governor’s Office of Land Use and Climate Innovation Proposals

Mar 19, 2026 - Because the office ’s staffing is now structured similarly to other state departments, it also needs to comply with certain standards, such as having an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) officer and a bargaining unit analyst in its administrative team.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5167

Crude Oil by Rail—Federal Update

Dec 17, 2015 - These loans were intended to allow OES to purchase hazardous material response vehicles and training for local hazardous material response teams. These teams will be required to respond to rail hazardous material accidents at the direction of OES.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3321

The 2022-23 Budget: Office of Planning and Research Budget Proposals

Feb 9, 2022 - The Golden State Awards initiative would support at least 20 awards to individuals or teams at, or associated with, the public higher education segments who have developed or are developing innovative practices.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4523

The 2016-17 Budget: Resources and Environmental Protection

Feb 16, 2016 - Therefore, we recommend that the Legislature require the department to report at legislative budget hearings this spring on the following items: The implementation of the Parks Forward Commission recommendations and Transformation Team progress, including expected completion dates.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3354

Improving California's Forest and Watershed Management

Apr 4, 2018 - Specifically, it makes it more difficult to coordinate with other funding sources and pursue other objectives —such as protecting water quality and wildlife habitat —that fall under the jurisdiction of those other departments, as compared to if the lead entity was an agency or multi ‑department team.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3798

The 2024-25 Budget: CalFire—Implementation of a 66-Hour Workweek

Mar 19, 2024 - For example, an engine might be staffed by a team made up of a Fire Captain, Fire Apparatus Engineer, and Fire Fighter I on Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday; a separate trio of individuals on Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday; and a third group on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4886

Overview of California's Ports

Aug 23, 2022 - As discussed below, the state also recently established a new freight policy team at CalSTA. Ports Are Eligible to Apply for Few State Grants. Ports in California are primarily funded by lease and fee revenues from shipping businesses and freight operators.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4618

Preparing for Rising Seas: How the State Can Help Support Local Coastal Adaptation Efforts

Dec 10, 2019 - However, the state can play an important role in encouraging and supporting local efforts and helping to alleviate some of the challenges that local governments face in preparing for SL R. Given the importance of protecting the state ’s residents, economy, and natural resources from considerable damages, this report focuses on how the Legislature can help support and expedite progress in preparing for rising seas at the local level.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4121

Improving Outcomes for California Conservation Corpsmembers

Feb 9, 2018 - For each professional training program, the department could measure the number of corpsmembers who ( 1)  s uccessfully complete the training and earn the relevant certification, ( 2)  f ind post ‑service employment in the areas of their CCC training, and ( 3)  e arn post ‑service income.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3742

The 2019-20 Budget: Natural Resources and Environmental Protection

Feb 14, 2019 - Some of the key questions for the Legislature to explore in the coming months and years could include: State vs. Local Role. Which activities are appropriate for the state to undertake, and which should be local responsibilities?
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3933