February 2021 Cap-and-Trade Auction Update [EconTax Blog]

Feb 25, 2021 - Based on the preliminary results, the state will receive an estimated $647 million in revenue from the auction. As shown in Figure 1, this amount is somewhat more than what the state received from the November 2020 auction ($587 million).
https://lao.ca.gov/LAOEconTax/Article/Detail/630

Home Prices Update: January 2021 [EconTax Blog]

Feb 23, 2021 - In the longer term, chronically high housing costs have hurt the state ’s business climate and been a key reason California loses residents to other states on net in most years. January 2021 data show torrid home price growth in both California and the rest of the country over the past year: the typical home in California has appreciated 10.5 percent since January 2020, somewhat above the national figure of 9.1 percent.
https://lao.ca.gov/LAOEconTax/Article/Detail/628

Changes in California State Library General Fund Spending [EdBudget]

Feb 23, 2021 - Changes in California State Library General Fund Spending [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/477

California State Library Budget [EdBudget]

Feb 23, 2021 - California State Library Budget [EdBudget] Translate Our Website This Google ™ translation feature provided on the Legislative Analyst's Office (LAO) website is for informational purposes only. The LAO is unable to guarantee the accuracy of this translation and is therefore not liable for any inaccurate information resulting from the translation application tool.
https://lao.ca.gov/Education/EdBudget/Details/476

The 2021-22 Budget: State Board of Equalization [Publication Details]

Feb 23, 2021 - The 2021-22 Budget: State Board of Equalization [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/4385

The 2021-22 Budget: Supplemental Security Income/State Supplementary Payment (SSI/SSP) Program [Publication Details]

Feb 23, 2021 - The 2021-22 Budget: Supplemental Security Income/State Supplementary Payment (SSI/SSP) Program [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/4387

Updating Special Education Out-of-Home Care Funding

Feb 23, 2021 - Use reliable, easily updated data sources currently collected by the state. No Inappropriate Fiscal Incentives. Avoid financial incentive to identify students or select certain placements to increase funding.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4386

The 2021-22 Budget: State Board of Equalization

Feb 23, 2021 - The 2021-22 Budget: State Board of Equalization State Board of Equalization Background Restrictions Imposed in 2017 Changed BOE ’s Hiring Process. In 2017, the administration and the Legislature responded to the State Board of Equalization ’s (BOE) organizational problems with major actions, including: Loss of Delegations From Department of Human Resources (CalHR).
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4385

The 2021-22 Budget: Hastings College of the Law

Feb 22, 2021 - Figure 2 Hastings Plans to Increase Spending and Build Reserves Hastings ’ 2021 ‑22 Budget Plan Assuming Governor ’s Proposed Funding Level (In Thousands) Proposed Increase in Core Funding $6,514 Planned Increase in Core Spending $2,887 Adjusted compensation pool (3 percent) a 895 Restoration of one ‑time salary reductions 181 Pension and health care benefits 89 Remaining Amount
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4383

Income Tax Withholding Tracker: February 1 - February 19 [EconTax Blog]

Feb 19, 2021 - Nonetheless, given the pace and severity of the shift in the state ’s economy resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic, tracking monthly withholding is a useful way to assess the state ’s evolving economic situation.
https://lao.ca.gov/LAOEconTax/Article/Detail/627