Assessing a Shift to Enrollment-Based School Funding

Jan 6, 2026 - For example, the state could publish real ‑time attendance data for every LEA and school, similar to the approach recently implemented in Rhode Island. Publishing this information could increase transparency and draw  greater public attention to changes in student  attendance.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5100

The 2025-26 California Spending Plan: Natural Resources and Environmental Protection

Oct 16, 2025 - First, it provides $12.5  million on a one-time basis for SLC to continue decommissioning activities at Rincon Island in Ventura County, which involves remediation of soil, groundwater, and interstitial water contamination associated with oil and gas production from offshore state leases.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5080

Local Sales Tax Rebates in 2023-24

Sep 16, 2025 - Comparing places that paid more than $20 per resident to those that paid less, the two groups have a similar share of white residents, but places in the higher-rebate group have fewer Asian/Pacific Islander residents.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5074

California Community Colleges Proposition 98 Spending by Program [EdBudget]

Jul 23, 2025 - AANHPI = Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander. EMT = emergency medical technician. Subscribe | California State Legislature | Online Voter Registration | Privacy Policy | Accessibility Legislative Analyst's Office | The California Legislature's Nonpartisan Fiscal and Policy Advisor 925 L Street, Suite 1000 Sacramento, CA 95814 | (916) 445-4656
https://lao.ca.gov/Education/EdBudget/Details/982

Trends in CalWORKs: Participant Characteristics

Jun 16, 2025 - In contrast, Asian/Pacific Islander individuals made up only about 3  percent of CalWORKs heads of household, but about 10  percent of heads of household in poverty were Asian/Pacific Islander. Key Participant Race/Ethnicity Findings Overrepresentation of Certain Race/Ethnicity Groups in CalWORKs Compared to General Population Largely Reflects Disproportionate Rates of Poverty.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5057

The 2025-26 Budget: Proposition 4 Spending Plan

Feb 12, 2025 - Similarly, within the coastal resilience section of the bond, Proposition  4 includes $75  million for CNRA and the California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) to (1)  protect and restore island ecosystems, (2)  advance climate ‑ready fisheries management, and (3)  support the restoration and management of kelp ecosystems.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4958

UC Merced at 20: Campus Developments and Key State-Level Takeaways

Nov 7, 2024 - CSU Channel Islands, the most recently constructed CSU campus (opened in 2002), anticipated enrollment to grow to 12,000 FTE students by 2020, but its peak to date has been only roughly half that amount (6,406 FTE students in 2019).
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4937

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

Sep 12, 2024 - This program provides financial and technical assistance to eligible tribal, local, and regional entities to support their efforts to mitigate the impacts of extreme heat and the urban heat island effect.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4928

California Community Colleges Proposition 98 Spending by Program [EdBudget]

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https://lao.ca.gov/Education/EdBudget/Details/871

The 2024-25 Budget: Future of Public Health Budget Solution

May 21, 2024 - This increase was greatest among Latino and Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander populations, whose death rates more than doubled between 2019 and 2022. American Indian/Alaskan Native populations had the highest death rate due to drug overdoses prior to the pandemic and this has persisted with the recent rise.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4904