
2014 Legislative Update: Week 15 (4/22 – 4/24)
The legislative leadership is shooting for a May 9th adjournment date. You never know what might blow up in the waning days of the session, but it appears we are more…
The legislative leadership is shooting for a May 9th adjournment date. You never know what might blow up in the waning days of the session, but it appears we are more…
Looks like we are entering the final quarter of the 2014 session, with most pundits predicting that this year’s work will be wrapped-up by early, to mid-May. Of course you more…
The House spent some very long hours on the floor during the latter part of last week, debating the annual Miscellaneous Tax Bill and the FY 15 State Budget. Since more…
Back from Town Meeting break, both the House and Senate hit the ground running on the 11th to meet the first part of the two-part “crossover” deadline. Except for the more…
Most of the work during Week 7 of the session was taking place in committee, with very little action occurring on the House floor. This is fairly typical just prior more…
As we move closer to town meeting time, the statehouse has been abuzz about education; especially as it relates to some of the more seemingly ominous predictions about property tax more…
Health Care: The decision-making roadmap to “single payer” is becoming clearer, even though the topic in general is more complex than ever. It looks like there will be some discussion more…
Week 1 (1/7 – 1/10) The House kicked off the 2014 legislative session on January 7th with an exceptional “singing devotional” by a contingent from our very own Maple Street more…
Well, we didn’t quite make it to the finish line by the end of Week 17, but we got pretty close. The game-plan, as I write this on May 11th, more…