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Drug and Alcohol Treatment Facilities

They Are Sometimes Concentrated in Residential Areas, as Allowed, but State Oversight Is Not Always Timely or Thorough

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2023-130: Conditional Release Program for Sexually Violent Predators

Program Participants Are Less Likely to Reoffend, While the State Has Difficulty Finding Suitable Housing

Incarceration, Public Safety

Published Oct. 15, 2024

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2023-123: California’s Systems of Public Higher Education

Streamlining the Community College Transfer Process Could Increase Access to Bachelor’s Degrees

Higher Education

Published Sept. 24, 2024

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2023-048: Cannabis Business Licensing

Inadequate Oversight and Inappropriate Expenditures Weaken the Local Jurisdiction Assistance Grant Program

Government Operations

Published Aug. 29, 2024

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We have opportunities across specialties from human resources, performance/policy and financial audits, legal, data analytics, and more. Every major welcome!

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I am inspired every day by our intelligent and dedicated professionals with diverse backgrounds and expertise. We dig deep into complex problems and develop recommendations to improve government services. I invite you to explore our exceptional opportunities and learn more about a career where your work will make a difference in the lives of others!

Grant Parks, California State Auditor

Reports Coming Soon

2023-046 tobacco tax

2023-046 Tobacco Tax Act

Revenue and Taxation Code sections 30130.56 & 30130.57

Status: In progress

Release Date: Nov. 13, 2024

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2024-039 Fi$Cal

Gov’t Code section 11868

Status: In progress

Release Date: Nov. 14, 2024

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2023-122 California Public Schools—Custodial Staffing and Cleanliness Standards

Status: In progress

Release Date: Nov. 19, 2024

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