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More State Legislatures Gearing Up

By Steve Hall

In addition to Kansas, there are news stories and an editorial regarding legislative sessions gearing up in Connecticut, Maryland, and Virginia.  The Sunday Norwich Bulletin addressed Connecticut's agenda in, "Here's how to fix state."This morning, we?d like to offer some ideas to solve the state?s fiscal problem. We concede that some of our ideas cannot be implemented immediately, thus there is no immediate savings to be realized. But the size and scope of the fiscal crisis is not just an immediate problem, it?s long term. What?s been the problem, we believe, is the solutions offered only look at the immediate ? and thus contribute and compound the long term problem. It will require a combination of spending cuts and revenue increases to solve this problem...continue to full post

Full post as published by StandDown Texas Project on January 11, 2010 (boomark / email).