It is too soon to tell which side will bear the responsibility for the legislature failing to complete the session.
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Feb
28
Clock is Ticking for the Session
Only nine days remain in the legislative session and it may as well be the beginning or, perhaps, the end. The legislature has only enacted three measures for the session, holding hundreds of others hostage in the standoff over the cap-and-trade politics. Lawmakers have been on a collision course for
2 min read
Feb
21
Legislature Moves the Goal Post on Cap-and-Trade
The goal post on the cap-and-trade legislation was moved again and leadership has been maneuvering to clear the way for the politics to play out.
1 min read
Feb
14
New Frontlines Emerge for Session Politics
Taxes typically play an outsized role in these short sessions as politicians ready for the campaign cycle but these debates have largely stayed above the fray.
2 min read
Feb
07
Lawmakers at Loggerheads Over Session Trajectory
The threat of another walkout overshadow the regular course of business in the legislature and, perhaps temporarily, shifted the balance of power in the building.
