Working hard, or hardly working?

Working hard, or hardly working?

The state Senate took Monday off, which means the Capitol is officially entering slowdown workweek season.That’s the calm before the storm when lawmakers only work three days per week because there’s not much left to do besides the budget — and most of them aren’t invited into budget negotiations and don’t understand much about the budget anyway.So yesterday, we spent most of the morning chasing down rumors about state budget negotiations.But fr…