The 2024-25 Budget: Judicial Branch

Feb 23, 2024 - Statewide Web Portal. As noted above, the judicial branch currently maintains a statewide web portal to help self-represented people navigate the court system. The 2018 ‑19 budget included $3.2  million General Fund in 2018 ‑19, declining to $709,000 annually beginning in 2020 ‑21, to construct and maintain this web portal.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4848

The 2026-27 Budget: In-Home Supportive Services [Publication Details]

Mar 18, 2026 - The 2026-27 Budget: In-Home Supportive Services [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/5166

The 2026-27 Budget: In-Home Supportive Services

Mar 18, 2026 - The 2026-27 Budget: In-Home Supportive Services Summary Brief Covers Drivers of In ‑Home Supportive Services (IHSS) Cost Growth. Over the past couple of decades, the IHSS program has experienced significant growth in total and General Fund costs.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5166

The 2021-22 Budget: Trial Court Operations Proposals

Feb 11, 2021 - For example, the 2018 ‑ 19 b udget also included $3. 2  m illion General Fund in 2018 ‑19, declining to $709,000 annually beginning in 2020 ‑21, for the judicial branch to design, build, and maintain an e ‑services web portal for self ‑represented individuals.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4362

Implementing California’s Child Welfare Prevention Services Program [Publication Details]

Jan 28, 2026 - Implementing California’s Child Welfare Prevention Services 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/5106

Implementing California’s Child Welfare Prevention Services Program

Jan 28, 2026 - Counties additionally stated that stakeholders and other service recipients often noted the need for more family ‑friendly service options, child care, transportation, and other related services in order to access services.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5106

The 2024-25 Budget: Supplemental Security Income/State Supplementary Payment (SSI/SSP) Program

Feb 8, 2024 - The Department of Social Services recently stated that the primary drivers of this steady caseload decline are (1)  overall program attrition from the disabled population and (2)  slower caseload growth due to fewer individuals meeting income and asset eligibility thresholds.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4832

Examining California's Income Tax Withholding Growth by Sector [EconTax Blog]

Jun 9, 2021 - Professional/technical services, computer equipment, web search, and software all make the list, and we note that the vehicle sector includes Tesla and that the warehousing sector includes many Amazon facilities.
https://lao.ca.gov/LAOEconTax/Article/Detail/662

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

Mar 9, 2026 - By most measures, the global financial crisis was more severe than the dot-com crash. The state 's unemployment rate, for example, peaked at 7 percent following the dot-com crash but reached nearly double that during the financial crisis and remained elevated for much longer.
https://lao.ca.gov/LAOEconTax/Article/Detail/852

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

Mar 9, 2026 - By most measures, the global financial crisis was more severe than the dot-com crash. The state 's unemployment rate, for example, peaked at 7 percent following the dot-com crash but reached nearly double that during the financial crisis and remained elevated for much longer.
https://lao.ca.gov/LAOEconTax/article/Detail/852