Weekly Unemployment Claims Update: July 12-July 18 [EconTax Blog]

Jul 23, 2020 - Through March and April, the key measure that captured the impact of the virus on the state ’s workers was the number of new unemployment claims being filed each week. Going forward, this number will still be important as a gauge of whether a second wave of business closures and layoffs is emerging.
https://lao.ca.gov/LAOEconTax/Article/Detail/501

Tracking Changes in Proposition 98 Funding [EdBudget]

Jan 10, 2019 - Maintenance Factor: After the adoption of the June 2018 budget plan, the state completed a process to true up its previous calculations of the minimum guarantee from 2009-10 through 2016-17. These true-up adjustments showed that the state did not create as much maintenance factor in those years as it previously estimated.
https://lao.ca.gov/Education/EdBudget/Details/203

Final Evaluation of Community College Bachelor’s Degree Pilot [Publication Details]

Jan 24, 2020 - Final Evaluation of Community College Bachelor’s Degree Pilot [Publication Details] Final Evaluation of Community College Bachelor’s Degree Pilot Format: HTML Description: State law authorizes the California Community Colleges (CCC) to award associate degrees, generally limiting the awarding of more advanced degrees to the state’s universities.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/4140

Preparing for Rising Seas: How the State Can Help Support Local Coastal Adaptation Efforts [Publication Details]

Dec 10, 2019 - Preparing for Rising Seas: How the State Can Help Support Local Coastal Adaptation Efforts [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/4121

Evaluation of Cal Grant C Program

Apr 30, 2019 - We estimate the state could offer approximately 2, 000 n ew competitive awards in 2020 ‑21, raising the total number of new competitive awards from the existing statutory level of 25, 750 t o 27,750.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4020

May 2019 Jobs Report [EconTax Blog]

Jun 24, 2019 - Overall employment in both the state and the nation have grown 1.6 percent over the previous 12 months.  
https://lao.ca.gov/LAOEconTax/Article/Detail/379

Child Care and Preschool Budget [EdBudget]

Jan 15, 2019 - Funding for this proposal is not included in this table. b Does not include $9.2 million provided to community colleges for certain child care services. c General Child Care funding for State Preschool wraparound care shown in State Preschool—full day. d Includes $205 million for additional slots in 2018-19 and 2019-20. e Less than $500,000. f Some CalWORKs and
https://lao.ca.gov/Education/EdBudget/Details/216

The 2019-20 Budget: Structuring the Budget: Reserves, Debt and Liabilities [Publication Details]

Feb 5, 2019 - We begin with background to explain the state budget structure, budget problems, and options for addressing budget problems. We also provide background on the state’s existing reserves and debts and liabilities.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/3925

K-12 Proposition 98 Funding by Program [EdBudget]

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https://lao.ca.gov/Education/EdBudget/Details/330

Weekly Unemployment Claims Update: July 26 - August 1 [EconTax Blog]

Aug 7, 2020 - Through March and April, the key measure that captured the impact of the virus on the state ’s workers was the number of new unemployment claims being filed each week. Going forward, this number will still be important as a gauge of whether a second wave of business closures and layoffs is emerging.
https://lao.ca.gov/LAOEconTax/Article/Detail/515