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 31 No. 21
  • Critical Deadlines and Funding Opportunities—10/14/11
  • Governor Vetoes Student Fees Bill
  • Ask SSC . . . Can I Fill a Temporary Classified Position With a Substitute?
  • Governor Takes Final Action on Bills
  • Ask SSC . . . Is Transitional Kindergarten Required in 2012-13?
  • State Controller Reports Revenues Down $302 million for September
  • State Controller Sends Education More Than $1 Billion in Lottery Funds for 2010-11
  • Governor Signs/Vetoes More Education and Workers' Compensation Bills
  • Governor Signs Bill Prohibiting Damage Awards for Unlawful Employee Strike and Calls for Further Clean-Up Language
  • New Oil Extraction Tax Ballot Initiative Submitted
  • Ask SSC . . . When Can We Do Another Early Retirement Incentive?
  • Treasurer's Report Highlights Financing of the State's Infrastructure Needs
  • By the Way . . . CASBO Webcast: Budget Realities 2011
  • IRS Announces Voluntary Program to Reclassify Independent Contractors to Employees
Volume 31 No. 20
  • Critical Deadlines and Funding Opportunities—9/30/11
  • Lawsuit Filed Asserting Proposition 98 Guarantee Violation
  • CASBO Webcast
  • Ask SSC . . . What are the Documents Needed for Requests to Transfer Site Sale Proceeds?
  • Trigger Tracker—Know How Worried (or not) You Should Be At-a-Glance
  • Going Green and Saving Green, Post ARRA
  • President Provides Plan for Relief from NCLB—Strings Included
  • By the Way . . . Mental Health Transition Documents Available
  • By the Way . . . Surplus Property is Available to Public Schools
  • By the Way . . . State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom Torlakson is the Honorary Chair of the BreakfastFirst Campaign
  • Operations Applications for K-3 Class-Size Reduction for 2011-12 Are Due Soon
  • Interview with CCSESA’s New Executive Director—Video
  • Ask SSC . . . Which Mandated Activities Are Funded, Unfunded, and Suspended in 2011-12?
  • By the Way . . . State Allocation Board Informational Question and Answer Session with Office of Public School Construction and California Department of Education
  • UCLA Says Economy Stalled
  • Field Poll Illustrates Voter Distaste of Proposed Budget Trigger Cuts
  • Yet Another Pension Reform Initiative Has Been Cleared for Circulation
  • Instructional Materials Funding Realignment Program Funds Deferred in October
  • State Revenues Fall Short in August
  • Special Education Mental Health Funding Update
  • Governor Vetoes Trigger Amendment Bill (SBX1 6)
  • By the Way . . . Internal Revenue Service Releases Guidance on Employer-Provided Cell Phones
  • By the Way . . . Local Control Returned to Emery Unified School District After Ten Years of State Administration
Volume 31 No. 19
  • Critical Deadlines and Funding Opportunities—9/16/11
  • President Unveils American Jobs Act Proposal
  • Californians for School Facilities Applauds the President's American Jobs Act (AJA) that Includes School Repair
  • By the Way . . . Revenue Anticipation Notes Sell Out
  • By the Way . . . Seismic Mitigation Program Outreach Event
  • Ask SSC . . . Is the Revenue Situation Really Improving?
  • By the Way . . . CalPERS Makes Announcement of Investment in California Infrastructure
  • First Interim Dartboard
  • Ask SSC . . . Has the Statewide Average Percentage Spent on Unrestricted Total Compensation Increased?
  • Instructional Materials Public Hearing Requirements for Fiscal Year 2011-12
  • CASBO Announces Webcast on California Budget Realities""
  • Last-Minute Legislation
  • Legislative Analyst’s Office Examines a Decade of California’s Infrastructure Spending
  • By the Way . . . Request for Applications for Homeless Children and Youth Programs for 2012-13
  • By the Way . . . Attorney General Declines to Comment on Proposition 98 Query
  • Amending the Trigger Cuts Could Threaten Bond Sale
  • Governor Jerry Brown Announces Jobs Plan Tax Agreement
  • By the Way . . . New Legislation Calls for Pension Reform Committee
  • Update on Public Employment Ballot Initiatives
  • By the Way . . . Governor Vetoes Bill Improving Survivor Benefits Under PERS
  • State Budget Alternate Trigger Bills—An Update
  • Budget Bills to Require Alternatives to Trigger Cuts
  • Standard & Poor's Gives California's Short-Term Borrowing a Top Rating
  • By The Way . . . Additional Revisions to STRS Interest and Penalty Regulations
  • By The Way . . . Online tribute and additional information about Carol Berg in the Newport Beach Patch
  • By the Way . . . State Board of Education Meeting Scheduled on September 7 and 8
  • Ask SSC . . . Can You Clarify the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act Deadline?
  • Exclusive Interview with State Controller John Chiang on State Economic Issues—Video