Here it is Black Friday, the malls have been mobbed since midnight, and retailers are saying they want to be allowed to open on Thanksgiving Day too. They argue that consumers should have the choice to shop on Thanksgiving, which state law now prohibits. Rep. Colleen Garry has in fact filed legislation (House Bill 00989; …
Monthly Archives: November 2011
One Tough Vote
I took a tough vote last night that many might, at first glance, disagree with. I write to explain my vote.
A productive day at the state house
The day before the final day of the 2011 session the House completed work on a number of good bills: