They pass goofy laws, take embarrassing stands and, when they aren’t doing those things, they’re producing perhaps the most ridiculous rap video in the history of the world.
But, look, bullying is never OK, no matter how deserved it might be. And there are times — perhaps not as often as we would like — that these people make a real difference. So as the 2018 session draws to a close, here are a few things they got right, a few they got wildly wrong and a couple where the jury is still out.
The duo got about $5 million to expand the statewide mental health crisis line, increase the use of mobile crisis outreach teams, give grants for suicide prevention training and beef up the SafeUT suicide prevention phone app — which, by the way, was recently downloaded more than 10,000 times in a week.