I still have very conservative cousins in the state, fully aware of the mess.
Out of curiosity I looked at the state site, which is VERY interesting for what it does not show. Aggregate debt. It mentions and has links to bits and pieces:
"Debt Issued YTD, Local Debt Issues YTD, Proposed Debt and Recent Long-term Issuance"But the overall picture is"Source: Official website of the California State Treasurer's Office
An aggregate $ 612 billion in state debt and rising quickly.Source: California Debt
And rising quickly indeed we are the highest taxed state and they keep adding to them it’s the price of socialism in action.
Thanks for data