Friday, March 19, 2010

Public need not attend

Keeping an eye on the Legislature has become increasingly difficult this session as legislative transparency has fallen way down on some lawmakers' priority list.  Here is just the latest example.  Around 6 p.m. last night the Senate Ways and Means Committee announced it would hold executive session today on at least five bills. The short notice of the hearing wasn't the only problem with this announcement. No time or location was provided; instead the notice said TBA. As of 11 a.m. this morning the web agenda still say TBA on time and location of the executive session. Thanks to a tip though I know the meeting will take place in the Senate Rules room. In fact, I am currently sitting in the room watching Senate Ways and Means staff set the room up for the meeting . . . READ MORE

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