[Carry_Okie]

But the state faces a projected $17 billion deficit for the new fiscal year beginning in July, according to the independent Legislative Analyst's Office.

First time I've seen that number.

[NormsRevenge]

Over the last year, it's been estimated at anywhere from 10-20 million, looks like it will be on the high end of that range.

The incalcitrant tax and SPENDERS in Sacramento still don't get it.. But They will in November ... If the sheople wake the heck up before the tax axe hits 'em and hits 'em hard .. There ain't gonna be many "rich folks" left to raise taxes on tho' at this rate...