Archive for February, 2008

  • Capitol Report for February 26

    We’ve noted before in this column that there is a great deal of interesting information – some of it trivia, some of it world-shaking – to be learned by attending the early morning committee meetings where legislation is often shaped and sha

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  • Capitol Report for February 25

    I missed a few days of blogging while battling a humongous head-and-chest cold, while still trying to make key committee meetings and floor debates. Flus and colds and even some rather exotic diseases often make the rounds at the legislature â€

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  • Capitol Report for February 21

    During a budget session, when the big mirror bills governing expenditures for the next two years reach the House and Senate floors, the nights grow long. Wednesday night, around 7 p.m. the last few remaining souls left the House gallery, each in n

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