2018-19 Budget: Voting Equipment for Counties

Mar 16, 2018 - Although this county ’s system has been updated periodically, it currently relies on computers that operate on Microsoft Windows  XP —an  operating system that was released in 2001 and no longer receives free security upgrades or other support from the manufacturer.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3786

How Has COVID-19 Affected Renters and Homeowners?

Jan 19, 2021 - Appendix: Additional Information about Rental Debt Model Overview of Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia Model. The national model built by the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia tracks households over the course of the pandemic, adjusting monthly household income downward for job losses and upward for federal stimulus and unemployment insurance (UI) benefits.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4312

Housing and Homelessness Funding Impacting Children

Mar 25, 2019 - Free and Reduced Price Meals. School district provide free and low ‑cost school meals to low ‑income pupils. Homeless Emergency Aid Program. Provides funding to eligible cities and Continuums of Care for a variety of short ‑term housing solutions for the homeless, such as shelters and rapid rehousing.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3985

The 2025-26 California Spending Plan: Housing, Homelessness and Local Government

Oct 22, 2025 - Under the California Dream for All model, borrowers do not make any payments on their downpayment loan until the home is sold or paid off. At tha t time, they will owe the original loan amount plus a certain percentage of the increase in home value.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5082

Making Government Make Sense: A More Rational Structure for State and Local Government [Publication Details]

Feb 1, 1993 - We offer a model of a rational organization (or "realignment") of state, county, city, and special district responsibilities. Reports by Policy Area
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/156

The 2018-19 Budget: County Assessor Funding

Feb 15, 2018 - One alternative approach could be to develop a statistical model to estimate what would have happened to taxable values in the absence of the funding and compared these estimates to the outcomes under the program.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3756

Perspectives on Helping Low-Income Californians Afford Housing

Feb 9, 2016 - Our Model. We use probit regression analysis to evaluate how various factors affected the likelihood of a census tract experiencing displacement between 2000 and 2013. This type of model allows us to hold constant various economic and demographic factors and isolate the impact of increased market –rate construction on the likelihood of displacement.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3345

Climate Change Impacts Across California - Housing

Apr 5, 2022 - This is in part because the evolution of these risks over time is complicated to model. The lack of widely available maps of the full range of future climate‑driven risks makes it more difficult for decision makers to fully incorporate these risks into their planning activities.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4584

SB 1 Has Doubled Major Source of State Funding for Local Streets and Roads

Jan 24, 2020 - The road improvement fee will begin July 1, 2020 and will charge an annual $100 vehicle registration fee on zero-emission vehicles (ZEVs) model year 2020 and later. In flationary adjustments for the transportation improvement fee and the road improvement fee will begin January 1, 2020 and January 1, 2021, respectively.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4142

Climate Change Impacts Across California - Crosscutting Issues

Apr 5, 2022 - Increased Risk of Floods Climate models predict that California will experience less frequent but more intense storm patterns in the coming decades, including the state ’s precipitation more frequently falling as rain rather than snow compared to historical trends.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4575