Capitol Kibbles
Budget-cutting, tax revolt and deeper unemployment — Happy Days Aren’t Here Again. A few updates: –The Senate Ways and Means Committee plans to crank out the Democrats’ latest draft of a new two-year state budget Wednesday evening. The House counterparts have approved their own plan as House Bill 1244 and sometime next week, we should see a negotiated plan to deal with a $9 billion spending gap. One easy tracker for the budget plans is here. The Senate version is SB 5600. –On Wednesday,…