Just to demonstrate that reporting on the the furlough debate doesn’t have to be restricted to “he said, she said”, how about a little data? Fortunately, the National Conference of State Legislatures has compiled state-by-state data on furloughs and layoffs. The 3 furlough days per month for two years called for by Gov. Lingle appears [...]
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I finally realized what was bothering me about today’s coverage of the union lawsuits over the governor’s furlough plan. I read the Advertiser and Star-Bulletin this morning, and went back to check broadcast coverage from last night. It looks as if everyone simply worked for a press release and perhaps a press conference, as the [...]
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The day started out great. I actually crashed early last night and managed to get nearly 8 hours sleep for the first time in more than a week, waking up feeling better. Then things quickly went off track when I let an automated software upgrade go forward on my MacBook Pro. What I thought might [...]
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