Making sausage at the Legislature

Week three has started to sort out the ingredients that were put in the sausage. We have a number of legislators who voted on a bill to use federal money to double the payment to hunting block management leases. I understand that in some cases those individuals deserve an increase. However, some of these same legislators are pushing for a Constitutional Convention to stop the uncontrolled federal spending. I don’t know if it’s irony, misunderstanding of how funding works, or just self-serving lawmaking, but this kind of thing happened a number of times this past week.

In our Education Committe...