"Absolutely, derelict," says a Republican state representative. "If we were a car company, we'd be asking for a government bailout," adds a counterpart from across the aisle. Three days into a new fiscal year and Connecticut does not have a new state budget. The main sticking point? The Democrats want to raise taxes and increase fees; ...
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It's still fun to peruse the sports pages in the morning, just for the diversity of stories. Like the news, there is the ridiculous to the sublime. To wit, Kansas men's basketball coach Bill Self had to visit Oklahoma this week, to maintain that his two prize recruits from that state, are still going to be playing basketball at Kansas. Say what? ...  Read More >>>

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