[dragnet2]

first tier of cuts -- $600 million from universities, social services and public safety programs.

A good start.

[cableguymn]

1 billion to $2 billion short of an estimated $4 billion in new revenues.

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I bet they are 3.5 to 5 billion short. Just wait and see.

[Wallop the Cat]

universities, social services and public safety programs

Of course, start with education and public safety, but ignore benefits to illegals and the hundreds of worthless agencies and departments that are of little to no value to 99.999% of the state's population.