The 2025-26 Budget: California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation

Feb 25, 2025 - Normalization can involve changes to physical features (such as adding furniture that  more closely mirrors furniture used outside prison) or changes to experiences, routines, or interactions (such as celebrating cultural events).
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4986

Assessing Community College Programs at State Prisons

Jul 1, 2024 - (The Legislature might exclude one outcome measure —earning a living wage —as it is not applicable to still ‑incarcerated students.) The new funding model could be implemented such that it costs no more or less in total compared to the existing way the state funds incarcerated students.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4913