Eight bills implementing Little Hoover Commission recommendations on wildfire resilience, public safety, technology, and government access have been signed into law by Governor Gavin Newsom.
Current Study
Student Debt to California Educational Institutions
The Little Hoover Commission is conducting a study on debt owed by students to California colleges and universities. This study comes at the request of Assemblymember Blanca Pacheco and other stakeholders.
Current Study
Data Centers and California Electricity Policy
The Little Hoover Commission is conducting a study on data centers and California electricity policy. It assesses how the state should address the significant energy demand from new data centers through updated rates, financing mechanisms, regulatory approaches, and related policy tools.
Recent Report
The High Cost of Electricity in California
California should redesign its electricity rate structure to increase a newly adopted fixed charge, ease burdens in hotter regions and distribute costs more equitably, the Little Hoover Commission recommends in a new report.
SACRAMENTO — Financial scams and fraud have cost Californians more than $3 billion since 2020, according to testimony at a Little Hoover Commission hearing on the growing problem.
Recent Report
Strengthening Public-Philanthropic Partnerships
California should take concrete steps to institutionalize its relationships with philanthropic partners that help to fund key public-sector initiatives, the Little Hoover Commission said…
