Annual Report on Tax Exemptions for Medicinal Cannabis

Jun 24, 2025 - The data do not tell us who received each donation. Some patients likely received more than one donation in 2024, so this total likely overstates the number of distinct patients. For example, if a patient received six donations in 2024, then the transaction total includes that person six times.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5059

Monthly Jobs Report (December) [EconTax Blog]

Sep 20, 2022 - Monthly Jobs Report (December) [EconTax Blog] Chas Alamo What Does the Main Monthly Jobs Report Tell Us?   Payroll Employment Now Lower Than it Was a Year Ago.  According to the monthly business survey shown below, the state lost 1,700 jobs in December.
https://lao.ca.gov/LAOEconTax/Article/Detail/755

Monthly Jobs Report (December) [EconTax Blog]

Sep 20, 2022 - Monthly Jobs Report (December) [EconTax Blog] Chas Alamo What Does the Main Monthly Jobs Report Tell Us?   Payroll Employment Now Lower Than it Was a Year Ago.  According to the monthly business survey shown below, the state lost 1,700 jobs in December.
https://lao.ca.gov/LAOEconTax/article/Detail/755

California Housing Affordability Tracker (4th Quarter 2025) [EconTax Blog]

Jan 24, 2024 - California home prices continue to be much more expensive than the rest of the US. Prices for mid-tier homes are about $755,000 —more than twice as expensive as the typical mid-tier US home. (Mid-tier homes reflect home values in the 35 th to 65 th percentile range.)
https://lao.ca.gov/LAOEconTax/Article/Detail/793

California Housing Affordability Tracker (4th Quarter 2025) [EconTax Blog]

Jan 24, 2024 - California home prices continue to be much more expensive than the rest of the US. Prices for mid-tier homes are about $755,000 —more than twice as expensive as the typical mid-tier US home. (Mid-tier homes reflect home values in the 35 th to 65 th percentile range.)
https://lao.ca.gov/LAOEconTax/article/Detail/793

The 2026-27 Budget: Proposition 4 Spending Plan

Feb 10, 2026 - While none of the administration ’s proposed activities raised specific concerns for us through our review, approving or modifying these proposals represents the Legislature ’s opportunity to confirm and express its intent and priorities —which could differ from what the Governor is proposing.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5115

The 2023-24 Budget: May Revenue Outlook [EconTax Blog]

May 13, 2023 - Instead, our ex ercise seeks to determine what current economic and revenue data can tell us about future revenues . That information currently is telling us to expect revenues to come in even weaker than the May Revision anticipates during the budget window.  
https://lao.ca.gov/LAOEconTax/Article/Detail/774

Annual Report on Tax Exemptions for Medicinal Cannabis

Jun 13, 2024 - The data do not tell us who received each donation. Some patients likely received more than one donation in 2023, so this total likely overstates the number of distinct patients. For example, if a patient received six donations in 2023, then the transaction total includes that person six times.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4912

California Labor Market Showing Broad Signs of Weakness [EconTax Blog]

Sep 30, 2025 - California Labor Market Showing Broad Signs of Weakness [EconTax Blog] California Labor Market Showing Broad Signs of Weakness September 30, 2025 Chas Alamo Recap: What Does the Main Monthly Jobs Report Tell Us?  
https://lao.ca.gov/LAOEconTax/article/Detail/839

California Labor Market Showing Broad Signs of Weakness [EconTax Blog]

Sep 30, 2025 - California Labor Market Showing Broad Signs of Weakness [EconTax Blog] California Labor Market Showing Broad Signs of Weakness September 30, 2025 Chas Alamo Recap: What Does the Main Monthly Jobs Report Tell Us?  
https://lao.ca.gov/LAOEconTax/Article/Detail/839