The legislature has had two years to work with the governor and they have refused. The legislature is content to spend California into bankruptcy as long as it will benefit their big special interest contributors.

Steve Redlich is an Engineer in the Southern California Aerospace Industry and the father of a child in California's public schools.

He is concerned about the huge growth of government on our watch. An increase we cannot afford.

An excellent summary of the importance of this vote may be found in this Op-Ed piece from the Daily Breeze.