The Editor's Notepod, Sat., June 13, 2009

Area: Cash for clunkers proposal may not be everyone’s dream solution to a car crisis, but for those who like it, the idea may be just the thing.

State: Good reports have been received of the brand new $165 million science on the banks of the Connecticut, expected to draw 400,000 visitors a year. Good move, isn’t it, to cut its budget by 8 percent, lay off staff, and to dis-fund it in the budget year to come!