New law lightens load for tardy trailers in tow

Bill Cadman

The newly revised late fees on trailers are now capped at a modest $10, rather than the $25-$100 late fee that had been in effect since last year.

Applying the brakes to personal use of state vehicles

Bill Cadman

“There are many, many state employees that do not abuse this privilege, but there apparently are some that do.”

Who deserves first crack at the ballot: lawmakers or voters?

Bill Cadman

“There is an edge to being first on a ballot. It may be minute, but if a ballot measure wins or loses by a few votes, the placement could mean the difference.”

It’s a dirty job: Panel approves regulating grease

Bill Cadman

“Quite frankly this just looks like a way for us to get our fingers in the middle of a transaction between private parties,”

Plan to curb public PR for pols is rejected

Bill Cadman

“It’s a breach of the public trust … when elected officials use state funds to turn public-service promotions into self-service promotions.”

Following late-fee flap, push is on to fix FASTER

Bill Cadman

“This is the largest outcry from my constituents that I have ever seen on any legislation passed.”