August 2018 Volume 38 No. 17 Top Legislative Issues for 2018—August 24, 2018 Several Significant Community College Bills Fail Appropriations Deadline Parental Leave Obligation In a Post-Janus World . . . What’s Next? 30 Years of Proposition 98: Hopes and Expectations Fiscal Committees Approve Hundreds of Bills Before Deadline Department of Finance Confirms Slow Start to New Year Split Roll Property Tax Initiative Could Be Headed to the Ballot in 2020 Governor Takes Action on Community College Bills By the Way . . . Alexis Zaragoza Appointed to the Board of Governors $5 Million Proposed for Classified Employee Professional Development Senate Select Committee Holds Hearing on Longitudinal Data Systems for California's Education Sectors Waivers for Fire-Related FTES Losses BOG Hosts First Governing Meeting on Online College First Month of Fiscal Year Begins With Shortfall, Says State Controller Ask SSC . . . What Types of Records Are Classified As Permanent?
August 2018 Volume 38 No. 16 Top Legislative Issues for 2018—August 10, 2018 Constitutional Amendment Could Tweak Proposition 98 By the Way . . . Changes to the Board of Governors By the Way . . . CalPERS Is Currently Assessing Fees to Employers Who Fail to Report Retired Members It's Time to Calculate Your Gann Limit High School Graduation Rate Drops in 2017 Preview for the End of the 2017-18 Legislative Session PPIC Releases July 2018 Statewide Survey Draft Copy of the Official Voter Information Guide Released Calculating Step and Column Increase Costs for Faculty
July 2018 Volume 38 No. 15 State Revenues for 2017-18 Beat Forecast by $1.5 Billion November Initiative Could Reduce Property Taxes for Education by $1 Billion Annually Strong 2017-18 Investment Returns for CalSTRS Legislative Analyst Mac Taylor to Retire Ask SSC . . . Is Our School District Subject to the Local Minimum Wage? Mass Communications Regarding Union Membership 2017-18 Preliminary Investment Earnings Announced by CalPERS By the Way . . . Janus/SB 866 Webinar—Part II Now Available By the Way . . . Triple Digit Temperatures Require Extra Protections for Employees State and Federal Immigration Law Update