Did California Enter a Recession Last Fall? [EconTax Blog]

Oct 3, 2023 - Housing market activity has dropped off. A number of regional banks have failed. And yet, the extent to which these factors are tied to a widespread slowdown of California 's economy has been unclear.  
https://lao.ca.gov/LAOEconTax/Article/Detail/785

State Converts UC Student Housing Grants to Revenue Bonds [EdBudget]

Jul 18, 2023 - State Converts UC Student Housing Grants to Revenue Bonds [EdBudget] $33.5 a Reflects state cost. Some projects supplement state funds with campus reserves or nonstate funds. b The 2023-24 budget package rescinds upfront one-time General Fund cash for UC student housing projects. 
https://lao.ca.gov/Education/EdBudget/Details/750

Building Permits Update: September 2021 [EconTax Blog]

Nov 1, 2021 - Building Permits Update: September 2021 [EconTax Blog] Building Permits Update: September 2021 November 1, 2021 Brian Uhler California recorded 8,254 housing permits in September, down 15 percent from September 2020 and the lowest monthly total since February.
https://lao.ca.gov/LAOEconTax/Article/Detail/709

The 2024-25 Budget: Cap-and-Trade Expenditure Plan

Feb 20, 2024 - While the state dedicates a share of annual GGRF revenues to recurring ongoing activities (such as the high ‑speed rail project, sustainable housing and transit programs, and activities to improve drinking water quality and availability), it generally has maintained about 35  percent for discretionary spending decisions agreed upon by the Legislature and Governor as part of each year ’s budget negotiations.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4847

Building Permits Update: August 2021 [EconTax Blog]

Oct 6, 2021 - Building Permits Update: August 2021 [EconTax Blog] Building Permits Update: August 2021 October 6, 2021 Brian Uhler California recorded 9,285 housing permits in August, up 15 percent from August 2020 but still the lowest monthly total since February.
https://lao.ca.gov/LAOEconTax/Article/Detail/703

The 2023-24 California Spending Plan: Human Services

Nov 6, 2023 - Support ADRC program operations, including data collection and sharing practices. 5.0 Home and Community ‑Based Services Transitions Housing and Homelessness Incentive Program. Provided incentive funds to Medi ‑Cal managed care plans to address homelessness and keep beneficiaries housed. $1,299.6 Community Care Expansion Program.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4812/6

Building Permits Update: July 2021 [EconTax Blog]

Sep 7, 2021 - Building Permits Update: July 2021 [EconTax Blog] Building Permits Update: July 2021 September 7, 2021 Brian Uhler California recorded 9,676 housing permits in June, up 5 percent from July 2020. Total permits in 2021 year to date are 28 percent above the same months in 2020.
https://lao.ca.gov/LAOEconTax/Article/Detail/693

Gaming. [Ballot]

Dec 18, 2023 - Banking games generally involve players betting against the “house, ” who is a participant in the game with an interest in the outcome, and percentage games generally involve the house receiving a percentage of the money involved in the game.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2023-030

California’s Housing and Homelessness Challenges in Context [Publication Details]

Feb 21, 2019 - California’s Housing and Homelessness Challenges in Context [Publication Details] Translate Our Website This Google ™ translation feature provided on the Legislative Analyst's Office (LAO) website is for informational purposes only.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/3945

Mental Health Services Act: Proposed Bond to Fund Behavioral Health Facilities and Veterans Housing [Publication Details]

Aug 17, 2023 - Mental Health Services Act: Proposed Bond to Fund Behavioral Health Facilities and Veterans Housing [Publication Details] Translate Our Website This Google ™ translation feature provided on the Legislative Analyst's Office (LAO) website is for informational purposes only.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/4790