*Growth Showdown May Be Headed for 2008 State Ballot *Challenge on Tax Break Tossed *State Agencies Look at Ways to Cut Budgets *Opinion of the Week: Nanny State? No, Thanks . . . *Quote of the Week: "The aim of every political constitution is, or ought to be, first to obtain for rulers men who possess most wisdom to discern, and most virtue to pursue, the common good of the society; and in the next place, to take the most effectual precautions for keeping them virtuous whilst they continue to hold their public trust." --James Madison