If there have been any internal demotions or punishments to date of persons responsible for the wildfire, they have not been publicized…And that is what bothers the victims.
And what public problem was the legislature rushing to solve with this bill?…It was a legislative space grab at the State Services Building.
“The expansion, no matter who goes where, smacks of empire building, a charge no candidate wants to carry into a campaign. It’s no wonder lawmakers are so vague about it.”
“Even if the bill fails, it will have been a windfall for many of the top lobbyists at the statehouse.”
“No matter how the case comes out, the legislature should try once more to open up the law next year.”
“Liberals always get nervous when deregulation is suggested, but even conservatives don’t like some aspects of the bill, now awaiting action in the Senate Appropriations Committee.”
What is needed is a legal assault on the price-fixing three-tier system.
Just because it’s a good idea to eliminate CenturyLink’s subsidies doesn’t mean a competitor should get state money instead.
“There are plenty of laws already regarding HOAs and related groups. They run on for pages… But unhappy HOA members often complain that there are no enforcement provisions outside the expensive court system.”
There’s still time for Republicans to pick a nominee who hasn’t been in the public eye for a year, exhausting the electorate with endless debates.
