(Syndicated to Kansas newspapers Oct. 14, 2013)
Life is full of little confirmations, so we know something is actually going to happen.
You’re out with someone for the first time and with just a glance, you know it’s not OK to put your arm around your date. Or you’re married and you can look at your spouse in the car showroom and in an instant you know whether it is OK to go ahead and get the leather seats on the car.
Well, the same thing happens with state revenues—which probably gives you an idea of the type of life us Statehouse insiders live.