Almanac at the Capitol - April 22, 2009

04/22/09


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The week's political news, Mindy Greiling and Pat Garofalo discuss K-12 Education funding, and cartooninst David Gillette shows why in ten years we will treat election day much like tax day.

Segments

Headlines (04/22/09)

Mary summarizes the week at the Capitol.

K-12 Education Bill in the House (04/22/09)

The House K-12 education bill hits the floor tomorrow. Mary previews the debate with two key House committee members.

Found Footage - Ink-stained Wretches (04/22/09)

When's the last time that R. T. Rybak wore a turtleneck?  It might have been in 1982 when R. T. was a newspaper reporter and appeared in the Nighttimes Magazine program on Channel 2. 

How It Happens - Voting Trends (04/22/09)

Political cartoonist David Gillette predicts that in ten years we will treat election day much like tax day.