2008 Publications

• Proposed Budget Cuts Come at a Time of Growing Need, December 2008
• Budget Gap Widens Significantly, Governor Proposes Deep Cuts, New Taxes, November 2008
• Budget Cuts or Tax Increases: Which Are Preferable During an Economic Downturn?, November 2008
• Propositions 1A and 3: Should California Authorize High-Speed Rail and Children’s Hospital Bonds?, October 2008
• Payday Lending: Taking the Pay Out of Payday, September 2008
• Governor Signs 2008-09 Budget: Plan Includes Deep Spending Cuts, Massive Future Tax Breaks, Debt, and Budget Process Changes, September 2008
• Legislature Passes, Governor Announces He Will Veto, 2008-09 Spending Plan, September 2008
• Labor Day 2008: Little To Celebrate, August 2008
• The Number of High-Income Taxpayers Increased During a Period With 10 Percent and 11 Percent Tax Rates on High-Income Earners, August 2008
• 2007 Incomes Declined, Poverty Increased, August 2008
• Planning for California's Future: The State's Population Is Growing, Aging, and Becoming More Diverse, August 2008
• Stretched Thin 2008: State Budget Cuts Undermine California's Human Services Programs, August 2008
• Who Truly Is Middle-Income in California?, July 2008
• What’s in the Conference Committee’s Revenue Package?, July 2008
• How Do the Budgets Compare?, July 2008
• Borrowing Against the Future: Are Lottery Bonds the Best Way To Close the Budget Gap?, June 2008
• The Local Impact of the Governor’s Proposed Cuts, May 2008
• New Data Show That California’s Income Gaps Continue To Widen, May 2008
• Governor's May Revision Borrows Against Future Lottery Revenues, Makes Deep Cuts to Health and Human Services, May 2008
• Governor’s Proposed Health Cuts Would Increase Ranks of Uninsured, Reduce Access, May 2008
• How California's School Districts Spend Their Funds, May 2008
• Who Pays Taxes in California?, April 2008
• Congress Could Help Ease California’s Fiscal Woes, April 2008
• Federal Rules Would Reduce Access to Health Care Services, Cut $10 Billion in Health Care Funds to California, April 2008
• Governor’s Proposed CalWORKs Changes Would Eliminate Aid for Nearly 200,000 Children, April 2008
• What Would the President’s Proposed Budget Mean for California?, March 2008
• Who in Each County Would Be Affected by the Governor’s Proposed Budget Cuts?, March 2008
• Economic Slowdown Is Bad News for California’s Workers and Their Families, March 2008
• Governor Proposes to Suspend State COLAs for SSI/SSP Grants, March 2008
• The County Impact of the Governor's Proposal to Cut Child Care Funding, February 2008
• Legislature Passes Midyear Cuts, February 2008
• The County Impact of the Governor’s Proposal to Cut Health Care Provider Payments, February 2008
• Locked Out 2008: The Housing Boom and Beyond, February 2008
• Locked Out 2008: A Profile of California’s Counties, February 2008
• Two Steps Back: Should California Cut Its Way to a Balanced Budget?, February 2008
• Governor Releases Proposed 2008-09 Budget, January 2008