The 2022-23 Budget: Judicial Branch Proposals

Feb 3, 2022 - In another example, $5.5  million in ongoing General Fund support was provided in 2015 ‑16 to expand the judicial  branch ’s  Local Area  Network/Wide Area Network  (LAN/WAN) telecommunications network infrastructure program to include the final four courts that did not participate in the network.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4513

The 2026-27 Budget: California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation

Feb 23, 2026 - During a tele ‑mental health visit in prison, an incarcerated patient is escorted to a medical room within the prison where they communicate via audio and video with the mental health provider over a secure network.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5137

The 2022-23 Budget: Governor’s Public Safety Package

Feb 17, 2022 - These  task forces, which generally consist of a DOJ commander and various federal and/or local law enforcement participants, typically focus on more serious or complex criminal investigations —such as complex homicides or violent crimes, drug smuggling networks, or transnational gangs.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4546

Assessing Community College Programs at State Prisons

Jul 1, 2024 - Since 2021 ‑22, the state has provided $10  million ongoing Proposition  98 General Fund for the Rising Scholars Network. Currently, 80 community colleges —including all 25 colleges providing instruction to students at CDCR —receive a grant from this program.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4913

Improving Parolee Substance Use Disorder Treatment Through Medi-Cal

Apr 14, 2021 - We note that some providers, including many of the community health care centers, participate in a network that tailors services to address the needs of people recently released from prison. Services Eligible for Federal Reimbursement Vary by County.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4411