2015
2013
2012
2011
- Assessing the Benefits of Benefits Assessments: A Guide to Benefit Assessment in California, Third Edition
- Making Tax Breaks Make Sense: Reviewing the Governor’s Budget Proposal. The Summary Report from the Legislative Oversight Hearing, February 2011
- Implementing AB 1335: Do LAFCOs Need a Nudge to Reorganize Special Districts?
- Restructuring Redevelopment: Reviewing the Governor's Budget Proposal
2010
- Revenues and Responsibilities
- Transparency and Accountability: Pursuing the Public's Right to Know; The Summary Report from the Legislative Oversight Hearing; October 2010; 1482-S
- What's So Special About Special Districts? (Fourth Edition); October 2010; 583-S
- Proposition 22: Local Taxpayer, Public Safety, and Transportation Protection Act of 2010; The Summary Report from the Joint Informational Hearing with the Senate Transportation and Housing Committee; September 2010; 1477-S
- Prudence and Economy: Rethinking State Limits on County Offices; The Summary Report from the Oversight Hearing; March 2010; 1466-S
- The Williamson Act: Past, Present, Future? The Summary Report from the Legislative Oversight Hearing; March 2010; 1460-S
- Faster, Cheaper, Better? How Counties Use Design-Build Contracting; The Summary Report from the Oversight Hearing; January 2010; 1455-S
2009
2008
- Serving The Public Interest: A Legislative History of SB 1458 and the "County Service Area Law" October 2008; 1428-S
- Winding Down: Preparing for the End of Older Redevelopment Projects; The Summary Report from the Informational Hearing; February 2008; 1420-S
- Conduit Financing: Transparency and Accountability; The Summary Report from the Informational Hearing; February 2008; 1418-S
2007
- Revenues and Responsibilities: An Inventory of Local Tax Powers; December 2007; 1414-S
- Governments Working Together: A Citizen's Guide to Joint Powers Agreements; August 2007; 1404-S
2006
- The Regional Airport Authority: Is It Working for San Diego. The Summary Report from the Interim Hearing; October 2006; 1383-S
- Community Needs, Commnity Services: A Legislative History of SB 135 (Kehoe) and the "Community Services District Law;" March 2006; 1348-S
2005
- "What is To Be Done? Legislators Look at Redevelopment Reform" The Summary Report from the Joint Interim Hearing; November 2005; 1340-S
- Redevelopment and Blight: The Summary Report from the Joint Interim Hearing; October 2005; 1333-S
- Kelo and California: How The Supreme Court's Decision Affects California's Local Governments; August 2005; 1319-S
2004
- Assessing the Benefits of Benefit Assessments: A Citizens Guide to Benefit Assessments in California, Second Edition; December 2004; 801-S
- APPENDIX A: A Comparison of Taxes, Assessments, and Fees; December 2004; 801-S
- For Years To Come: A Legislative History of Senate Bill 341 and the "Public Cemetery District Law"; August 2004; 1268-S
2003
- Integrity and Accountability: Exploring Special Districts' Governance; The Summary Report from the Interim Hearing of the Senate Local Government Committee; November 2003; 1240-S
- Science, Service, and Statutes: A Legislative History of Senate Bill 1588 and the "Mosquito Abatement & Vector Control District Law"; September 2003; 1226-S
- It's Time To Draw The Line: A Citizen's Guide to LAFCOs California's Local Agency Formation Commissions, Second Edition; 2003; 872-S
2002
- Local Governments and the Governor's Budget; February 2002; 1128-S
- What's So Special About Special Districts? (Third Edition); February 2002; 583-S
2001
- Parks, Progress, and Public Policy: A Legislative History of Senate Bill 707 and the "Recreation and Park District Law"; October 2001, 1112-S
- Appendix B: A Comparison Chart of Recent Report Proposals (Tension & Ambiguity; March 2001; 1075-S
- Tension & Ambiguity; March 2001; 1075-S
2000
- Taking Their Pulse: How The LAFCOs Implemented AB 2838 (Hertzberg, 2000)
- Taking Their Pulse: Appendix: A Compilation of the LAFCOs' Responses
Etc.
