New revenue forecasts presented a stable financial outlook for the state although they reflect a gradual erosion of the state's ending balance following tax cuts enacted this year.
The state has amassed a little more than $1.4 million in legal bills for defending election laws that were passed by the Legislature in 2021 and have been mired in court for more than three years.
Time and again Democrats returned to abortion during the general election. There was an ad describing Republican Sen. Kellie Warren as an "anti-abortion extremist ...