California’s record deficits are a bad model for other states

Published December 12, 2023 12:06pm ET



When the IRS granted Californians an extension on 2022 taxes due to bad weather, Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-CA) was forced to guess how strong his state’s economy was and how much tax revenue the government would collect.

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