OT: Conn's budget crisis in news on Wednesday

[bags27]

In Dire Straits, Connecticut Nears 90 Days Without Budget

 

[BigBird]

Well, 90 days seems egregious, but Illinois went without for over a year. FWIW, the colleges and universities were put in a bad way, but there was no noticeable effect on athletic programs and teams. The good teams stayed good, and the wobbly teams continued their wobbling.