How Have Past Stock Market Downturns Affected Income Tax Revenue? [EconTax Blog]

Mar 9, 2026 - How Have Past Stock Market Downturns Affected Income Tax Revenue? [EconTax Blog] How Have Past Stock Market Downturns Affected Income Tax Revenue? March 9, 2026 Chas Alamo State Budget Is Heavily Reliant on Stock Market Earnings.
https://lao.ca.gov/LAOEconTax/Article/Detail/852

How Have Past Stock Market Downturns Affected Income Tax Revenue? [EconTax Blog]

Mar 9, 2026 - How Have Past Stock Market Downturns Affected Income Tax Revenue? [EconTax Blog] How Have Past Stock Market Downturns Affected Income Tax Revenue? March 9, 2026 Chas Alamo State Budget Is Heavily Reliant on Stock Market Earnings.
https://lao.ca.gov/LAOEconTax/article/Detail/852

The 2026-27 Budget: How to Use One-Time Revenue Improvements [Publication Details]

Feb 20, 2026 - The 2026-27 Budget: How to Use One-Time Revenue Improvements [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/5133

The 2026-27 Budget: How to Use One-Time Revenue Improvements

Feb 20, 2026 - The 2026-27 Budget: How to Use One-Time Revenue Improvements The 2026-27 Budget How to Use One-Time Revenue Improvements Recent stock market performance continues to boost income tax collections. In our Fiscal Outlook , we strongly advised the Legislature to treat near-term strength in tax collections as temporary because we expect these gains to reverse.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5133

Retail Theft in California: Looking Back at a Decade of Change

Jun 12, 2025 - This means someone could have been charged with a felony and sentenced to up to three years in prison or jail if their crime involved property worth $950 or less. However, Proposition  47 requires that receiving stolen property worth $950 or less be charged as a misdemeanor, punishable by up to one year in jail.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5055

California’s Strong Revenue Trends Mask Looming Budget Risk

Jan 23, 2026 - The added risk variable weighs on the range of revenue outcomes that we view as most plausible. The middle of the range, which becomes our main revenue forecast, is thus lower than if we did not include the stock market risk indicator.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5104

The 2026-27 Budget: Re-Envisioning State Education Governance

Mar 18, 2026 - Considering Adding Legislative Appointees to the SBE. The Legislature could consider adding two legislative appointees to the SBE. These appointees could enable greater legislative oversight of the new governance system and ensure the SBE ’s policies are consistent with legislative intent.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5165

The 2026-27 Budget: California State University

Feb 24, 2026 - Almost 90  percent of this increase ($176  million) is due to the planned rise in CSU ’s tuition charges. Tuition charges are set at $6,838 for resident undergraduate students in 2026 ‑27, reflecting a $388 increase from 2025 ‑26.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5142

Property tax rules for inherited property. [Ballot]

Jan 21, 2026 - Property Tax Bills May Include Other Charges. Local governments may charge additional taxes and charges on property tax bills. These charges are not based on the taxable value of the property. Instead, they are based on the be nefits the property owner receives from specific public improvements or to fund specific public services.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2025-035

The 2026-27 Budget: University of California

Feb 26, 2026 - UC Tuition Charges and State Support Historically Move in Opposite Directions. For most of the past 30 years, neither the state nor UC had a tuition policy. Partly as a result, changes in tuition charges tended to move contrary to changes in state General Fund support.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5143