E. J. McMahon writes that the NYS Budget is a welcomed change. The NY Post Editorial also thinks Andrew delivered, not everything, but as we also believe, it is a good first step. But we must also be vigilant since most reporting indicates that next years budget deficient projected to be $15 billion is now projected to be down to $2 billion...presuming the caps work. Governor Cuomo will not have an easy (not that it was this year) time doing his budget in an election year when legislators relish spending taxpayers money!

More articles on the budget are here, here, here, here, here and here, while the chief judge whines, and trial lawyers are happy.

Trade means jobs.

The Heritage Foundation and the Washington Times critique the President's speech.

The Washington Times also tweaks Al Gore.

A classic case of do as I say not as I do. (Would he have paid them if Roll Call hadn't written the article?)

Senator Schumer rehearses GOP attack.

Thomas Sowell examines the census figures.