California’s Legislative Analyst: More State Budget Deficits to Come

California’s Legislative Analyst: More State Budget Deficits to Come
The California State Capitol building in Sacramento, Calif., on April 18, 2022. John Fredricks/The Epoch Times
John Seiler
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When I came to California in 1987 to write about state politics, one of the pleasant surprises was the Legislative Analyst’s Office. I like using data in my articles. And they provide analyses that truly live up to their “nonpartisan” label. That has happened even as the state has shifted away from a two-party system as the Democrats have achieved supermajority status in both houses of the Legislature, meaning more than two-thirds of votes.

John Seiler
John Seiler
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John Seiler is a veteran California opinion writer. Mr. Seiler has written editorials for The Orange County Register for almost 30 years. He is a U.S. Army veteran and former press secretary for California state Sen. John Moorlach. He blogs at JohnSeiler.Substack.com and his email is [email protected]