Not surprisingly, it has the largest economy of any state, with the highest revenue & the highest expenditures
... revenues  leaving no money for basic functions like maintaining a state 
police force, .... As a share of the national economy, such state and local 
spending has ... For example, the biggest jump in state and local spending 
occurred in the... [DOC] [TLE] budget - Public Policy Institute of California [PAR] And the state has struggled to live within its means since the ... multibillion-dollar 
gaps between projected revenues and expenditures at the start of every budget 
cycle.