Funding for California’s health care safety net. [Ballot]

Jan 3, 2018 - (MUAs and MUPs are defined in federal regulation as geographic areas or populations with a shortage of primary health care services.) FQHCs are paid a single bundled rate for each patient visit that is intended to pay for all covered services provided and supplies used during the visit.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2017-047

^[PDF] Funding for California’s health care safety net.

(MUAs and MUPs are defined in federal regulation as geographic areas or populations with a shortage of primary health care services.) FQHCs are paid a single bundled rate for each patient visit that is intended to pay for all covered services provided and supplies used during the visit.
https://lao.ca.gov/ballot/2017/170665.pdf

California’s Strong Revenue Trends Mask Looming Budget Risk

Jan 23, 2026 - The current discrepancy over the size of the state ’s budget deficit —$18  billion under the Legislative Analyst ’s Office estimate versus $3  billion in the Governor ’s budget —fits squarely within that pattern.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5104

How Have Past Stock Market Downturns Affected Income Tax Revenue? [EconTax Blog]

Mar 9, 2026 - By most measures, the global financial crisis was more severe than the dot-com crash. The state 's unemployment rate, for example, peaked at 7 percent following the dot-com crash but reached nearly double that during the financial crisis and remained elevated for much longer.
https://lao.ca.gov/LAOEconTax/Article/Detail/852

How Have Past Stock Market Downturns Affected Income Tax Revenue? [EconTax Blog]

Mar 9, 2026 - By most measures, the global financial crisis was more severe than the dot-com crash. The state 's unemployment rate, for example, peaked at 7 percent following the dot-com crash but reached nearly double that during the financial crisis and remained elevated for much longer.
https://lao.ca.gov/LAOEconTax/article/Detail/852

MOU Fiscal Analysis: Bargaining Units 10 (Professional Scientists) and 18 (Psychiatric Technician)

Sep 9, 2025 - Unit 18 Workforce and Compensation Unit 18 Affiliated Employees Represent 2.5  Percent of State Workforce. Unit 18 represents about 6,000 FTE rank-and-file state employees. When counted with their affiliated managers and supervisors, Unit 18 accounts for about 2.5  percent of the state workforce and 3.8  percent of the state ’s General Fund payroll costs.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5073

2017 May Revision: LAO Economic Outlook [EconTax Blog]

May 11, 2017 - 2017 May Revision: LAO Economic Outlook [EconTax Blog] 2017 May Revision: LAO Economic Outlook May 11, 2017 Justin Garosi This is one of the LAO 's responses to the 2017-18 May Revision. Other LAO responses are here .
https://lao.ca.gov/LAOEconTax/Article/Detail/239

MOU Fiscal Analysis: Bargaining Unit 18 [Publication Details]

Aug 12, 2022 - MOU Fiscal Analysis: Bargaining Unit 18 [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/4617

MOU Fiscal Analysis: Bargaining Unit 18

Aug 12, 2022 - MOU Fiscal Analysis: Bargaining Unit 18 August 12, 2022 MOU Fiscal Analysis: Bargaining Unit 18 (Psychiatric Technicians) On August 1, 2022, our office received a proposed memorandum of understanding (MOU) between the state and Bargaining Unit 18 (Psychiatric Technicians).
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4617

The 2026-27 Budget: California's Fiscal Outlook

Nov 19, 2025 - For California, the dot ‑com era —when stocks rose and then fell precipitously in response to widespread adoption of the internet —offers the most salient example. The internet has proven to be a transformative technology and, yet, the stock market ’s initial reaction was clearly overly exuberant.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5091