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Leaving California

California Has Been Shedding Residents—For Decades

The state Legislative Analyst's Office looks at California's out-migration data. Every year since 1990, more Californians left for other than states than arrive. Which states are sending their residents here, and where are Californians fleeing to?

March 3, 2018 - California Legislative Analyst's Office

Prop. 13 Will Blunt the Property Tax Windfall as Boomers Transfer Property to Millennials

The benefits of Prop 13's limit on property taxes will pass from generation to generation in California, at the expense of state and local coffers.

June 25, 2017 - California Legislative Analyst's Office

Golden Gate

Everything You Wanted to Know but Were Afraid to Ask About Prop. 13

A new report from the California Legislative Analyst's Office demystifies the highly consequential and controversial property tax limit enacted by Proposition 13.

September 25, 2016 - California Legislative Analyst's Office

Report: New Market-Rate Housing Affects Low-Income Housing Supply

A new report from California's nonpartisan Legislative Analyst's Office may dispel assumptions that construction of market-rate housing displaces low-income Californians.

February 11, 2016 - California Legislative Analyst's Office

Report: Beware the 'Race to the Bottom' of Film Tax Credits

The California Legislative Analyst's Office released a report, "Film and Television Production: Overview of Motion Picture Industry and State Tax Credits," which recommends caution by lawmakers considering an extension of the state's tax credit.

May 1, 2014 - California Legislative Analyst's Office

Is California Changing Detroit?

California's clean-air effort launched a quest for technology that is finally poised to offer a clean-air cars that use little or no gas.

February 7, 2003 - California Legislative Analyst's Office

New Concept: Environmental Water

CALFED has begun a new program to acquire water for endangered species and hold it in reserve for when endangered species need it most.

February 5, 2001 - California Legislative Analyst's Office

Who's Responsibility Is Clean Air?

A new report by the State of California evaluates the responsibility for clean air among the state and local air districts.

January 30, 2001 - California Legislative Analyst's Office

CA Reconsiders Its Approach To Land Conservation

California should reconsider its approach to land conservation and possibly redefine the role of the state conservancies.

January 14, 2001 - California Legislative Analyst's Office

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