2012 Publications

October 2012

Sequestration: What Is It? And How Could It Impact California?
Erin Riches, Meredith Wurden, Meg Svoboda, and SOR Staff, October 2012
Automatic federal budget reductions—known as sequestration—could cut many federal programs and spare others beginning in January 2013.
 

January 2012

Federal Transportation Funding: How Does It Work and What Will the New Transportation Act Mean for California?
Erin Riches, January 2012
Billions of dollars are at stake for California as Congress revisits federal transportation programs and funding.
 

Sales Tax Add-Ons: A New Trend in Local Government Finance
Meg Svoboda, January 2012
California now has 132 "special taxing jurisdictions" generating more than $3.7 billion in local government revenue, a figure tax experts predict will grow in the years ahead. 
 

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