Unit 2 (Attorneys) MOU Analysis

Aug 25, 2022 - For context, the state ’s total leave balance liability across state government is billions of dollars. State Attorney Compensation State Attorney Compensation Continues to Lag Local Government and Private Sector Counterparts.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4619

Unit 9 (Professional Engineers) MOU Analysis

Aug 25, 2022 - The CalHR compensation study indicates that Unit 9 vacancy rates and turnover rates are similar to state averages. This suggests that the state likely does not face any systemic statewide recruitment or retention issues for state engineers.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4620

Overview of California's Ports [Publication Details]

Aug 23, 2022 - Overview of California's Ports [Publication Details] Description: This post describes how ports across the state operate and are funded, discusses related air quality and port congestion issues, and reviews recent state and federal actions regarding ports.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/4618

Overview of California's Ports

Aug 23, 2022 - Several State Agencies Support California ’s Ports. State involvement with ports in California is distributed across several agencies, including the California Department of Transportation (Caltrans), California State Transportation Agency (CalSTA), California Air Resources Board (CARB), and Governor ’s Office of Business and Economic Development (GO-Biz).
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4618

Cannabis Tax Revenue Update [EconTax Blog]

Aug 22, 2022 - State Sets Aside “Excess Revenues. ” Under Chapter 26 of 2022 (AB 195, Committee on Budget), the state uses 2020-21 cannabis tax revenues to establish a funding target for the programs that receive those revenues.
https://lao.ca.gov/LAOEconTax/Article/Detail/751

Districts' Pension Contribution Rates and Amounts [EdBudget]

Aug 18, 2022 - Districts' Pension Contribution Rates and Amounts [EdBudget] $11,659 $12,151 a Projections are based on CalSTRS' and CalPERS' most recent actuarial valuations. Rates for 2022-23 are finalized, but contribution amounts for 2022-23 are estimates.
https://lao.ca.gov/Education/EdBudget/Details/651

Contributions to CalSTRS [EdBudget]

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https://lao.ca.gov/Education/EdBudget/Details/650

K-12 Funding by Source [EdBudget]

Aug 17, 2022 - K-12 Funding by Source [EdBudget]     a Consists primarily of state pension payments on behalf of districts, state debt service on school facility bonds, non-Proposition 98 funding for the California State Preschool Program, and operational expenses of the California Department of Education. b Excludes funding for child care
https://lao.ca.gov/Education/EdBudget/Details/661

2022-23 Changes in Proposition 98 Spending [EdBudget]

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https://lao.ca.gov/Education/EdBudget/Details/663

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

Aug 16, 2022 - While this uptick is notable, it is important to keep in mind that state income tax collections still grew an extraordinary 16 percent between 2020 and 2019.   The uptick in outmigration to other states is not the only story in the 2020 IRS data.
https://lao.ca.gov/LAOEconTax/Article/Detail/747