The 2025-26 Budget: California Community Colleges

Mar 5, 2025 - Common Cloud Data Platform In this section, we first provide background on the Common Cloud Data Platform, a demonstration project the Chancellor ’s Office launched to provide shared access to student data across participating districts.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5005

The 2026-27 Budget: California Community Colleges

Mar 5, 2026 - The Governor also proposes smaller ongoing augmentations for various targeted purposes, including Calbright College, the Healthy School Food Pathways program, the Common Cloud Data Platform, and credit for prior learning.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5150

The 2026-27 Budget: California Community Colleges [Publication Details]

Mar 5, 2026 - This brief analyzes the Governor’s budget proposals for the California Community Colleges. It covers apportionments, enrollment growth, Calbright College, and various other proposals.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/5150

The 2025-26 Budget: California State Library

Mar 7, 2025 - The State Library notes newer cloud-based firewalls that have more advanced features would replace its current firewall system. The State Library would also upgrade to Office 365, which includes extra security features compared to what the current Office suite provides.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5013

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

The 2026-27 Budget: University of California

Feb 26, 2026 - The Governor ’s proposed base increase for UC clouds transparency and accountability, as the funds are not earmarked for specific purposes. UC ’s 2026 ‑27 Budget Plan for Current Operations , presented to the Board of Regents in November 2025, outlines UC ’s spending priorities, but the amount requested is higher than proposed by the Governor.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5143

California’s Strong Revenue Trends Mask Looming Budget Risk

Jan 23, 2026 - After the dot-com bust and the Great Recession, it took four and five years, respectively, for revenues to recover. Incorporating revenue risk into the budget now, therefore, reflects prudence, not pessimism.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5104

The 2022-23 Budget: California State Library

Feb 18, 2022 - Figure 3 State Library Digitization Proposal Has Many Components (In Thousands) Digitize video media over five years — Procure new software and equipment — Scan future acquisitions (two positions) $200 Contract with vendor to digitize fragile assets 125 Contract with vendor to digitize 20 percent of catalog over five years — Contract with vendor to catalog pre ‑2007 documents — Expand CA.GOV
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4549

The 2021-22 Budget: California Department of Technology

Feb 8, 2021 - Figure 2 Five CDT Offices Request General Fund Support and Positions for Existing and New Programs/Services General Fund (In Thousands) COVID ‑19 Cloud Services and Software a $3,000 Data and Geospatial Services Staff 456 Broadband and Digital Literacy Staff 326 Office of Statewide Project Delivery Specialist Diagnostic Capabilities Consulting a,b Service Assessment Program
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4356