Comments on: How to Reduce Utah’s Budget – Drop Legislative Research http://blueinredzion.com/2010/04/how-to-reduce-utahs-budget-drop-legislative-research/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=how-to-reduce-utahs-budget-drop-legislative-research Poorly Spelled, Properly Thought Out. Fri, 09 Mar 2012 19:31:49 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.2 By: AnonUtahn http://blueinredzion.com/2010/04/how-to-reduce-utahs-budget-drop-legislative-research/comment-page-1/#comment-663 AnonUtahn Tue, 20 Apr 2010 19:03:18 +0000 http://blueinredzion.com/?p=1200#comment-663 Another reason for the OLRGC to go is that it has "captured" the Utah Legislature, just as many industries have captured the agencies that were purportedly created to regulate them (and crowd out voluntary regulators and other competitors in the process). The OLRGC's smarties now dictate the agenda, instead of serving legislator requests (which they still do, just not in a way that jeopardizes the OLRGC's agenda). The agenda: grow the state of Utah. The Statewide Association of Prosecutor's Paul Boyden has referred to more than one bill as a "Tom Vaughn special." Vaughn is an attorney at the OLRGC. Another reason for the OLRGC to go is that it has “captured” the Utah Legislature, just as many industries have captured the agencies that were purportedly created to regulate them (and crowd out voluntary regulators and other competitors in the process).

The OLRGC’s smarties now dictate the agenda, instead of serving legislator requests (which they still do, just not in a way that jeopardizes the OLRGC’s agenda). The agenda: grow the state of Utah.

The Statewide Association of Prosecutor’s Paul Boyden has referred to more than one bill as a “Tom Vaughn special.”

Vaughn is an attorney at the OLRGC.

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