41 4 2010-02-09T00:05:11-08:00 The top spenders were Caltrans, with $10.4 million for vehicles, and the DMV, with $1.7 million for furnishings. An additional $2 million went to conferences and meetings, report shows. false 9949 Despite budget crisis, state spent $75 million on vehicles, office furniture http://feeds.latimes.com/~r/latimes/news/local/politics/cal/~3/VwoIsDeM2j0/la-me-spending9-2010feb09,0,1714402.story despite-budget-crisis-state-spent-75-million-on-vehicles-office-furniture 2010-02-28T03:06:28-08:00