U.S. Retail Sales Update: February 2024 [EconTax Blog]

Mar 14, 2024 - U.S. retail sales have dropped 0.4 percent over the last 3 months and grown 1.5 percent over the last 12 months. The 12-month growth rate was below the rate of inflation.
https://lao.ca.gov/LAOEconTax/article/Detail/802

U.S. Retail Sales Update: February 2024 [EconTax Blog]

Mar 14, 2024 - U.S. retail sales have dropped 0.4 percent over the last 3 months and grown 1.5 percent over the last 12 months. The 12-month growth rate was below the rate of inflation.
https://lao.ca.gov/LAOEconTax/Article/Detail/802

U.S. Retail Sales Update: January 2024 [EconTax Blog]

Feb 15, 2024 - U.S. retail sales have dropped 0.5 percent over the last 3 months and grown 0.6 percent over the last 12 months.  The 12-month growth rate was well below the rate of inflation.
https://lao.ca.gov/LAOEconTax/Article/Detail/796

U.S. Retail Sales Update: January 2024 [EconTax Blog]

Feb 15, 2024 - U.S. retail sales have dropped 0.5 percent over the last 3 months and grown 0.6 percent over the last 12 months.  The 12-month growth rate was well below the rate of inflation.
https://lao.ca.gov/LAOEconTax/article/Detail/796

The 2024-25 Budget: CalWORKs

Mar 4, 2024 - Limited information is currently available on county expenditures of 2023 ‑24 FS, ESE, and eligibility and administration single allocation funding. We recommend the Legislature ask the administration for an immediate update, as well as routine updates going forward, on the expenditure of these funds.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4872

The 2024-25 Budget: College of the Law, San Francisco

Mar 5, 2024 - As of  2021 ‑22, CLSF had built up its reserve to 5.5 months of operating expenditures. This  level  has  since declined to 4.2 months of operating expenditures as a result of CLSF using some reserves to offset increased ongoing operating costs in 2023 ‑24.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4875

The 2024-25 Budget: Cap-and-Trade Expenditure Plan [Publication Details]

Feb 20, 2024 - The 2024-25 Budget: Cap-and-Trade Expenditure Plan [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/4847

The 2024-25 Budget: In-Home Supportive Services

Feb 29, 2024 - We will continue to work with the administration to monitor expenditures and provide updates at the May Revision if necessary. However, by better aligning the budgeted amount with actual program expenditures, it is likely that for 2023-24 and 2024-25 combined, there could be savings of over $25  million General Fund.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4868

Review of the Funding Determination Process for Nonclassroom-Based Charter Schools

Feb 29, 2024 - A  dependent charter school also commonly has its expenditure data integrated within the authorizer ’s data, not reported separately. Conversely, “independent ” charter schools report their expenditure data separately from their authorizers and are likely to  be  directly  funded.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4870

Evaluation of the Better for Families Tax Refund [Publication Details]

Apr 1, 2024 - Evaluation of the Better for Families Tax Refund [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/4891