Considering Medi-Cal in the Midst of a Changing Fiscal and Policy Landscape

Oct 24, 2025 - Proposition  35 allows the Legislature to amend its provisions with a three ‑fourths vote in each house, so long as the amendment furthers the measure ’s intent and purpose. Thus, the Legislature potentially could amend the measure ’s limit on taxing commercial enrollment, enabling the state to have a large and proportionate tax.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5083

The 2025-26 California Spending Plan: Judiciary and Criminal Justice

Oct 24, 2025 - Some of the major drivers of these reductions included deactivating housing units at four prisons, eliminating staffing for gatehouses at prison entrances, and not renewing a contract related to medical parole.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5085

The 2025-26 California Spending Plan: Housing, Homelessness and Local Government [Publication Details]

Oct 22, 2025 - The 2025-26 California Spending Plan: Housing, Homelessness and Local Government [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/5082

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

Oct 22, 2025 - BCSH = Business, Consumer Services, and Housing Agency; CHHA = California Housing and Homelessness Agency; Cal ICH = California Interagency Council on Homelessness; and HDFC = Housing Development and Finance Committee.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5082

The 2025-26 California Spending Plan: Natural Resources and Environmental Protection

Oct 16, 2025 - For more information about how this legislation —as well as Chapter  650 of 2025 (SB  158, Committee on Budget and Fiscal Review), which makes some refinements to the CEQA-related changes —affect housing development, please see our post, The 2025-26 California Spending Plan: Housing, Homelessness, and Local Government .
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5080

The 2025-26 California Spending Plan: Other Provisions

Oct 16, 2025 - The 2025-26 California Spending Plan: Other Provisions a Includes $1.3 million in reimbursement authority. b Reflects transfer from the Department of Housing and Community Development. BCSH = Business, Consumer Services, and Housing Agency; CHHA = California Housing and Homelessness Agency; Cal ICH = California Interagency Council on Homelessness; and HDFC = Housing Development and Finance Committee.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5081/

Eligibility for elective office. [Ballot]

Oct 7, 2025 - House of Representatives apportioned to California, the Assembly, the Senate, and the Board of Equalization. Although it is rare for redistricting to occur sooner than every ten years, voters will consider new congressional district maps proposed by the Legislature in a special election on November 4, 2025 (Proposition  50).
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2025-015

Home building and downpayment assistance. [Ballot]

Oct 6, 2025 - California Housing Finance Agency (CalHFA). CalHFA is a state entity that administers programs designed to assist low- and moderate-income Californians in renting and buying homes. CalHFA ’s multifamily division helps pay for affordable rental housing through partnerships with local governments and developers, while its single-family division provides various
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2025-013

State-Approved CCC Student Housing Construction Projects [EdBudget]

Aug 18, 2025 - State-Approved CCC Student Housing Construction Projects [EdBudget] 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/Education/EdBudget/Details/798

State-Approved CCC Student Housing Construction Projects [EdBudget]

Aug 18, 2025 - State-Approved CCC Student Housing Construction Projects [EdBudget] 1,865 a Non-Proposition 98 General Fund.      b Reflects an intersegmental project with a university campus. In addition to the project costs shown above, CSU's budget includes $4.6 million in state costs for the Imperial Valley College project, while UC's budget includes $51 million in state costs and $186
https://lao.ca.gov/Education/EdBudget/Details/772