The unintended consequences of regulating for “concentration risk”.
Category Archives: State and local
Is Sinema to blame for the failure of Silicon Valley Bank?
There are huge flaws in Gallego’s indictment.
Is there any idea too dumb to pass?
GOP legislators adopt the motto of the Three Musketeers: all for one, and one for all.
A constitutional backstop budget is a good idea
Divided government can have benefits. Why not eliminate the worst conceivable detriment?
Managing Hobbs’ political brand
Is she a Democratic political brawler? Or the responsible adult trying to keep state government afloat?
The credibility crisis on the right
Whataboutism can’t excuse this.
Let’s have a Covid policy amnesty
At the time, confidence in any particular course of action was unwarranted. In retrospect, it remains so.
The Political Notebook 2.10.23
The Democrats’ stock buyback bugaboo; political conservatives want to tell business owners what payment options they must accept.
Petersen declares war on Hobbs
The confirmation process isn’t the venue for policy debates or scoring partisan points.
The Political Notebook
The skinny budget isn’t a true status quo budget; how not approving an AEL exceedance could put Democrats in charge of the legislature.