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

Mar 9, 2026 - The Nasdaq composite, which includes the California headquartered companies Nvidia, Google, Facebook, Apple, AMD, and Broadcom, has doubled since 2023. The meteoric rise in the value of these companies has led to sizable gains for their investors and their employees via stock options, which has led income tax collections to grow at double-digit rates.  
https://lao.ca.gov/LAOEconTax/Article/Detail/852

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

Mar 9, 2026 - The Nasdaq composite, which includes the California headquartered companies Nvidia, Google, Facebook, Apple, AMD, and Broadcom, has doubled since 2023. The meteoric rise in the value of these companies has led to sizable gains for their investors and their employees via stock options, which has led income tax collections to grow at double-digit rates.  
https://lao.ca.gov/LAOEconTax/article/Detail/852

Assessing California’s Climate Policies—Agriculture

Dec 15, 2021 - There are no commercially available feed additives at this time. However, recent research has resulted in progress in finding a feed additive that could reduce enteric fermentation emissions from livestock.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4483

The Bay-Delta Plan and Voluntary Agreements: Ensuring Effective Legislative Oversight

Mar 18, 2026 - In its 2018 Bay‑Delta Plan update, SWRCB stated: “While multiple factors are responsible for the decline [of native fish species], the magnitude of diversions out of the Sacramento, San Joaquin, and other rivers feeding into the Bay‑Delta is a major factor in the ecosystem decline.”
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5163

The 2021-22 Spending Plan: Transportation

Oct 1, 2021 - General Transit Feed Specification and Support. The budget includes $7.2  million of federal funds from the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act for small and rural transit agencies to expand the use of contactless payment services for transit riders.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4458

The 2022-23 Budget: Office of Planning and Research Budget Proposals

Feb 9, 2022 - To increase awareness about the program and to recruit volunteers, California Volunteers would develop a robust marketing campaign using social media platforms, such as Facebook and Ring Neighborhoods, and provide communications support to neighborhood leaders. $1.5   Million for Digital Infrastructure.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4523

The 2022-23 Budget: College and Career Proposals

Feb 23, 2022 - Both programs are required to focus on regional workforce needs, with the K ‑12 program intended to feed into CCC degree and certificate programs. In addition, the state provides community colleges about $200  million annually in apportionment funding for high school students dually enrolled in CCC courses (which we discuss further below).
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4562

The 2024-25 California Spending Plan: Resources and Environmental Protection

Sep 12, 2024 - Figure 12 2023 ‑24 Revised Multiyear Totals 2024 ‑25 Agricultural diesel engine replacement and upgrades CARB San Joaquin Valley agricultural burning alternatives CARB Farm to School Incubator Grant Program CDFA Fresno ‑Merced Future of Food Innovation CDFA Farm to Community Food Hubs Program CDFA Technical assistance for underserved farmers CDFA Farmer training and farm manager
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4928

The 2022-23 Budget: California State Library

Feb 18, 2022 - According to Feeding America, a nonprofit organization that annually analyzes federal census data, 17  percent of Californians under the age of 18  reported being food insecure in 2021. While  these data do not indicate what time of year children experience food insecurity, food insecurity might increase during the summer months when students are less likely to be attending school.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4549

Reducing the Destructiveness of Wildfires: Promoting Defensible Space in California

Sep 30, 2021 - This includes increased state support for a shared data collector application and ensuring that state and local agencies feed inspections data into a centralized system. Take Steps to Address Other Barriers to State and Local Efforts.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4457