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2024-114 State Health Care Staffing Contracts
Contract Workers Are a Small but Growing Proportion of Three State Facilities’ Workforces

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2025-048 Cannabis Business Licensing
The State’s Grant Funding Assisted Businesses, but a Lack of Preparedness Limited the Grant’s Impact
Performance
November 20, 2025

2024-107 California Healthy Youth Act
Greater Accountability Would Help Ensure That Districts Comply With All Aspects of the Law
Performance
October 28, 2025

2024-111 California Colleges
California’s Systems of Public Higher Education Could Better Address Student Housing Needs
Performance
October 14, 2025

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2025-601 State High Risk
Gov’t Code section 8546.5
Status: In progress
Release Date: Dec. 11, 2025
I2025-1 Investigative Summary Report
Status: In progress
Release Date: Dec. 12, 2025

2024-002 State of California
Federal Compliance
Government Code section 8543
Status: In progress
Est. Release Date: Winter 2025-26
