Last week state lawmakers wrapped up what turned out to be a contentious and difficult legislative session. The House and Senate adjourned Sine Die late Friday evening, officially bringing the 2010 session to a close. While there were many important topics on the table this year including education reform, legislative redistricting and key health care proposals, the session was really dominated by two key issues: the state’s continued economic woes and the political strife between the Governor and the Legislature. View full article »