Hot-button social issues make little progress in 2009 Legislature 

In odd-numbered years at the Legislature like 2009, the state budget is like that pushy relative who shows up at family reunions, hogs all the attention and never shuts up. And this year, faced with the apparently insurmountable task of plugging a $4.6 billion budget deficit, legislators didn’t spend as much time on issues that ordinarily ...

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