COVID-19 and the Labor Market: Who Are California's Frontline and Remote Workers? [EconTax Blog]

Dec 8, 2020 - At the same time, very few workers with lower education levels work in jobs that likely can be done remotely: fewer than 10 percent of workers with no high school diploma work in jobs that can be done remotely.
https://lao.ca.gov/LAOEconTax/Article/Detail/593

The 2021-22 Budget: Funding for Debt Collector Licensing and Regulation

Feb 17, 2021 - This would provide the Legislature with information to assess the department ’s ongoing need for resources as it considers the budget for 2024 ‑ 25 —the year S B  908 funding would expire. Subscribe | California State Legislature | Online Voter Registration | Privacy Policy | Accessibility Legislative Analyst's Office | The California
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4376

Cannabis Tax Revenue Update [EconTax Blog]

Mar 6, 2020 - If revenue over the next two quarters grew at the same pace as it did in calendar year 2019, the 2019-20 total would be $465 million. If, instead, revenue grew as slowly as it did this past quarter, 2019-20 revenue would be roughly $434 million.
https://lao.ca.gov/LAOEconTax/Article/Detail/441

The 2022-23 Budget: The Governor's Housing Plan

Feb 14, 2022 - Awards would be anticipated in late 2023 ‑24 for AHSC and early in the 2024 ‑25 for the SuperNOFA. Affordable Housing Package Primarily Expands Existing State Programs. The  Governor proposes $1  billion in one ‑time General Fund over the next several years for affordable housing  development.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4535

The 2021-22 Spending Plan: Human Services

Nov 22, 2021 - Both the funding and the minimum time requirement are designed to ramp up gradually over four years, with funding beginning at $37.5  million in 2021 ‑22 and projected to reach $75  million in 2022 ‑23, $128.5  million in 2023 ‑24, and $257  million in 2024 ‑25 and beyond.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4476/2

Cannabis Tax Revenue Update [EconTax Blog]

Feb 20, 2019 - Over the four quarters of calendar year 2018, cannabis tax revenue grew at an average quarterly rate of 22 percent. If revenue grew at this pace over the next two quarters, the 2018-19 total would be roughly $315 million.
https://lao.ca.gov/LAOEconTax/Article/Detail/347

Overview and Update on the Prison Receivership

Nov 8, 2023 - Phase two is currently underway with the last project expected to be complete by the end of 2024. The state has dedicated a total of about $90  million for the two phases. Creation of Integrated Substance Use Disorder Treatment Program (ISUDTP).
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4813

The 2021-22 Spending Plan: Judiciary and Criminal Justice

Oct 6, 2021 - In addition, the budget includes $51  million General Fund (increasing annually to $78  million by 2024 ‑25) for COVID-19 workers ’ compensation claims related to Chapter  85 of 2020 (SB  1159, Hill).
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4460

California’s Low-Wage Workers and Minimum Wage

Mar 11, 2024 - Whether the worker graduated from high school. Whether the worker lives in Los Angeles County. Whether the worker belongs to a union. Whether the worker works in the manufacturing industry. Whether the worker holds multiple jobs.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4878/4

Update on the Progress of the CalSTRS Funding Plan

Nov 18, 2021 - Additionally, retirements ’ impact on payroll growth may not be immediately offset by new teacher hiring, as schools face uncertainty around how best to address the ongoing impacts of the pandemic on in-person learning, as well as projected enrollment declines.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4475