Fiscal Report

As the cornerstone of School Services of California Inc.'s integrated services, the Fiscal Report provides real-time updates on issues affecting the finances and management of school districts, charter schools, and county offices of education. This essential resource keeps clients informed of the status and potential ramifications of impending state government actions, both legislative and regulatory, as well as state apportionments, court decisions, elections, and other education-impacting events.

Volume 32 No. 1
  • By the Way . . . Audio now available for State Board of Education (SBE) Executive Director Sue Burr’s Comments
  • Governor’s Tax Initiative Cleared for Signature Gathering
  • Governor Brown’s 2012 State-of-the-State Address
  • Dartboard for Governor's 2012-13 Proposed Budget Now Available
  • Layoffs a Continuing Reality in 2012-13
  • Governor’s Education Advisor Provides Insights into the State Budget
  • “No Perks for Part-Time Politicians” Initiative Proposes to Eliminate Benefits for Part-Time Local Officials
  • The 2012-13 Midyear Trigger Reduction and District Budgeting
  • Education Week Releases Quality Counts 2012 Report
  • Legislative Analyst Acknowledges Trigger Cuts Pose Problems for District Budgeting
  • State Controller Reports Revenues Lag the Forecast in December
  • Property Tax Initiative Analysis Shows $2 Billion Gain for Proposition 98
  • By the Way . . . Legislative Analyst’s Office Projects a Revenue Amount Lower than the Governor if His Tax Plan is Approved by the Voters in November
  • Initial Reflections on the Governor’s Budget Proposals for 2012-13—Video
  • Governor's Proposals for the 2012-13 State Budget and Education
  • Overview of the 2012-13 Governor’s Budget
  • Governor Releases 2012-13 Budget Proposal
  • Governor Announces Budget Early
  • Ask SSC . . . Is the Citizens’ Oversight Committee Required to Review Proposition 39 Audits?
  • By the Way . . . Superintendent Torlakson Announces Ribbon Award Program
  • Increase in the Bid Limit Effective January 1, 2012
  • Federal Judge Blocks 2011-12 State Budget Cut for Medi-Cal
  • State Supreme Court Ruling Terminates Redevelopment Agencies
Volume 31 No. 26
  • Critical Deadlines and Funding Opportunities—12/21/11
  • Morning Sessions for the 2012 Governor’s Budget Workshop are Now Full
  • Base Revenue Limit Calculator Versus RevLim Online Software
  • By the Way . . . SSC RevLim Online Software Updated
  • Ask SSC . . . Can You Help Me to Better Understand the Pupil Transportation Trigger Cut?
  • By the Way . . . Burton Files Oil Severance Tax Initiative
  • Ask SSC . . . Can You Please Provide Some Clarification on AB 189?
  • By the Way . . . SSC Holiday Schedule
  • Ask SSC . . . How Long Should We Retain Time Accounting Records?
  • Trigger Cuts, Part II—Revenue Limits, Proposition 98, and the SSC Base Revenue Limit Calculator
  • By the Way . . . Guidance on Direct and Indirect Costs for Child Nutrition Programs
  • Glass Half Empty or Glass Half Full?
  • Governmental Accounting Standards Board Proposes Five-Year Projections for Assessing Economic Condition of Governments
  • Orange County Governor’s Budget Workshop Morning Session Re-Opened
  • By the Way . . . Internal Revenue Service Mileage Rate Reaffirmed for 2012
  • “Our Children, Our Future” Initiative Would Increase Funding, With Strings Attached
  • Governor Brown Will Seek More Automatic Spending Cuts if Tax Increase Fails
  • Sacramento Morning Session for the 2012 Governor's Budget Workshop is Now Full
Volume 31 No. 25
  • State Controller Reports Revenues Up in November
  • Critical Deadlines and Funding Opportunities—12/9/11
  • Federal Policy to Boost Economy Likely Ineffective, According to UCLA
  • By the Way . . . Voters Favor Governor's Pension Proposal
  • By the Way . . . Teachers' Retirement Board Members Elected
  • Governor Brown Releases Long-Awaited Tax Proposal
  • Poll Finds Highest Support for Tax Increase with Education Reform
  • Can California Cut Its Way Out of the Budget Crisis?—An SSC Editorial
  • U.S. Unemployment Rate Falls to a 32-Month Low of 8.6%
  • Brown to Release Tax Proposal Monday
  • Governor Addresses Pension Conference Committee
  • Emergency Day Waivers for Wind Damage-Related ADA Losses
  • By the Way . . . New Appointees to STRS With Strong Financial Background
  • By the Way . . . Office of Public School Construction Announces Pre-State Allocation Meeting Forum
  • Philanthropist's Policy Group Recommends Major Changes to California Government
  • A Safety Net for Schools in Uncertain Times—An SSC Editorial
  • By the Way . . . Retirement Plan Limitations Announced for 2012