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Mark Pazniokas
The Appropriations Committee will propose a two-year state spending plan Wednesday that bolsters municipal aid, higher education and social services.
There was nothing mellow about this 4/20, the unofficial holiday for the celebration and consumption of cannabis.
The state has consolidated 140 positions in human resources into 70.
Millions of dollars in proposed tax hikes and cuts remain in play as the finance committee nears its Thursday deadline.
The measure passed by a vote of 90 to 53 after 16 hours of debate.
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