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Climate Change Impacts Across California - Health

Apr 5, 2022 - Similar types of efforts from other non ‑health state departments likely will be considered in future years, such as potentially establishing heat or smoke safety standards for outdoor activities at schools, updating building codes, or making changes to general planning requirements.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4580

U.S. Retail Sales Update: December 2022 [EconTax Blog]

Jan 18, 2023 - In the 30-year history of the monthly retail sales data, this is just the ninth two-month drop of 2 percent or more. Seven of the prior eight instances (September-December 2008, March 2009, and March-April 2020) occurred during recessions, while the other (December 2001) occurred immediately after a recession.
https://lao.ca.gov/LAOEconTax/Article/Detail/767

The 2020-21 Budget: Governor’s Computer Science Proposals [Publication Details]

Mar 10, 2020 - In this post, we analyze the Governor’s proposals to increase the capacity of school districts to teach computer science. We first provide background on computer science in California schools, then describe the Governor’s proposals, assess the proposals, and offer associated recommendations.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/4198

IRS Migration Data Shows Increased Movement in 2020 [EconTax Blog]

Aug 16, 2022 - IRS Migration Data Shows Increased Movement in 2020 [EconTax Blog] IRS Migration Data Shows Increased Movement in 2020 August 16, 2022 Brian Uhler For many years, California has lost some taxpayers each year due to migration to other states.
https://lao.ca.gov/LAOEconTax/Article/Detail/747

New Inflation Poses Not So New Budget Risk [Publication Details]

Dec 15, 2022 - Once it emerged, inflation accelerated throughout 2021 and has remained elevated this year with as yet indeterminate signs of abating. Reports by Policy Area
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/4653

Evaluating State Economic Stimulus Proposals

Feb 1, 2021 - The state uses bonds primarily to pay for the planning, construction, and renovation of infrastructure projects such as bridges, dams, prisons, parks, schools, and office buildings. The state is prohibited from borrowing money to finance state operations.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4331

The 2023-24 Budget: Assessment of Covered California Budget Solution

Feb 13, 2023 - State Established Three-Year Premium Subsidy Program Beginning in 2020. The subsidy program was designed as a three-year program from 2020 through 2022 that was designed to further reduce premium costs for certain Covered California enrollees beyond the level of support received from the existing federal premium subsidies and expand eligibility to households making up to 600  percent of the federal poverty level.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4681

Renewable energy (Amendment #1). [Ballot]

Aug 22, 2023 - In recent years, the state has experienced a number of severe wildfires ignited by infrastructure owned by regula ted LSEs. In addition to additional costs for IOU ratepayers, these fires have resulted in significant response and recovery costs for the state, impacted local governments, and owners of damaged properties.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2023-008

California's Cooling Housing Market [EconTax Blog]

Aug 30, 2022 - As a result of monetary policy interventions by the Federal Reserve (Fed), 30 year mortgage rates averaged 3 percent across 2020 and 2021, 2 5 percent lower than the average of the prior five years (4 percent).
https://lao.ca.gov/LAOEconTax/Article/Detail/749

Proposition 24 [Ballot]

Nov 3, 2020 - After paying for state trial court and DOJ costs each year, the proposition requires 91  percent of the remaining funds be invested by the state with any interest or earnings sent to the state General Fund.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Proposition?number=24&year=2020