California Crisis May Crunch $3.8 Billion of Jobs in Slowdown

By Michael Janofsky

Dec. 24 (Bloomberg) -- Just $5 million of work is needed to complete a new California Court of Appeals building in Santa Ana. The state may not have the money, and come July judges may be writing opinions in their living rooms.

“I’ve been on the bench for 23 years, and I’ve never seen anything like this,â€