Overview of Diversity Efforts in the Film Tax Credit Program

May 1, 2025 - A good example of this is the Black population in California. Based on the figures presented above, the Black population is somewhat overrepresented in California ’s motion picture industry (6.6  percent) compared to their share of the total population (5.5  percent).
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5036

California’s Low-Wage Workers and Minimum Wage

Mar 11, 2024 - The number of low-wage workers who are Latino is roughly two and a half times the number who are white, four and a half times the number who are Asian/Pacific Islander, and 18 times the number who are Black.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4878/1

Comparing Options to Raise and Lower Taxes [Publication Details]

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https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/5170

The 2026-27 Budget: California Competes Extension [Publication Details]

Mar 18, 2026 - The LAO is unable to guarantee the accuracy of this translation and is therefore not liable for any inaccurate information resulting from the translation application tool. Choose your language:
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/5162

Overview of Efforts to Modernize EDD’s Benefit Systems [Publication Details]

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The 2026-27 Budget: CDTFA’s Cannabis and Tobacco Programs [Publication Details]

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https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/5132

The 2026-27 Budget: State Mandate—Disclosure Requirements and Deferral of Property Taxation [Publication Details]

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The 2026-27 Budget: California Competes Extension

Mar 18, 2026 - California Competes has a few structural components that strengthen its effectiveness as an economic development tool. First, awards are allocated through a competitive application process rather than granted automatically based solely on eligibility.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5162

Updating the California Necessities Index

Aug 14, 2025 - Overall, we think that option C, which uses a national estimate instead of metropolitan area estimates for the household fuels and other utilities category, is best able to replicate the current CNI.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5065

Sales Tax Exemption for Bunker Fuel [Publication Details]

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