The 2024-25 Budget: Proposition 98 and K-12 Education

Feb 15, 2024 - The  remainder of the growth ($69  million) is primarily attributed to the anticipated federal COLA that would increase the state contribution for meals at the paid rate. The  Governor ’s budget assumes the paid state rate will increase to $5.13 per lunch, reflecting a 6  percent increase from 2023 ‑24.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4839

The 2022-23 Budget: Overview of the Governor's Budget

Jan 13, 2022 - Some of the major fire protection ‑related proposals include: (1) $400  million ongoing General Fund to improve the health and wellness of California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CalFire) firefighters; (2)  $190  million General Fund in 2022 ‑23, along with some outyear funding, for equipment such as helicopters and fire engines; (3)  $175  million in 2022 ‑23 ($120  million in
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4492