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2023-048: Cannabis Business Licensing

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

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2023-129: Tropical Forest-Risk Commodities

The State Could Better Ensure That It Does Not Contribute to Tropical Deforestation

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Published Aug. 27, 2024

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2023-134: Los Angeles County

It Has Yet to Spend Tens of Millions of Dollars Intended to Provide Services to Realigned Youth

Government Operations

Published Aug. 20, 2024

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2024-032 Clery Act Requirements and Crime Reporting

Six California Colleges and Universities We Visited Struggled to Report Accurate Campus Safety Information

Government Operations

Published July 30, 2024

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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!

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2023-123 Community College Transfers

Status: In progress
Release Date: Sept. 24, 2024

2023-123 Audit Scope & Objectives

2023-123 PDF

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2023-046 Tobacco Tax Act

Revenue and Taxation Code sections 30130.56 & 30130.57

Est. Release Date: Fall 2024

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2023-120 Department of Health Care Services—Licensed Recovery and Treatment Facilities

Status: In progress
Est. Release Date: Fall 2024

2023-120 Audit Scope & Objectives

2023-120 PDF

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