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Which State Is A Basket Case Financially But Still Paying Overtime To Surveyors for Long-Term Projects?

That's Connecticut, which is in the midst of a fiscal crisis but has surveyors taking measurements on a Saturday for a highway project on Route I-95 that won't begin until 2021. The surveyors are earning time-and-a-half pay for the Saturday work.

That's Connecticut, which is in the midst of a fiscal crisis but has surveyors taking measurements on a Saturday for a highway project on Route I-95 that won't begin until 2021. The surveyors are earning time-and-a-half pay for the Saturday work.…