Category Archives: Environment
Tick tock tick tock…
While the 2011 Session is winding down, the General Assembly’s actions are ramping up. We wanted to take a break to update you on the status of some of the major issues that have moved this week. Spend, … Continue reading
House Republican Caucus Weekly Update
Same Sex Marriage Update After a long debate on Friday, the House voted to send SB116, the same sex marriage bill, back to the House Judiciary committee. Even with weeks of pressure and arm twisting by the Democratic leadership to … Continue reading
Filed under Budget, Energy, Environment, Governor O'Malley, Maryland General Assembly, Same Sex Marriage
Friday Press Clips
Democrats weighing a bill extending millionaires’ tax. Committee Modifies “Jessica’s Law” Changes; Rejects Death Penalty For Offenders. Cheltenham security lapses prompt firings and staff shake-up in Feb killing. New law may require MD to abandon Sept primary date. Senators cut … Continue reading
Tuesday Press Clips
Donations From Minors Could Limit Parents. New fund focuses on the Chesapeake Bay. Seniors and blind would get tax break under bill. Harassing texts and Facebook posts could become a crime in Md. Northrop Grumman mulls state proposal.
Filed under Environment, Facebook, Governor O'Malley, News, Uncategorized
Monday Press Clips
House Republicans to participate in special budget hearing Delegates nix pay raises, but ignore pensions Maryland Department of the Environment hurting job growth Bill would shield Md. residents from fines for not buying health insurance State moves to close texting … Continue reading
Filed under Budget, Environment, Governor O'Malley, Health, Maryland General Assembly, News, Pensions, Uncategorized
Monday Press Clips
This Week In Annapolis State bond cost could outstrip revenue Lawmakers scramble for compromise as businesses reject O’Malley’s unemployment fund plan Democrats ask for Republican ideas to solve budget crisis Democrats seek an expansion of gambling to include table games … Continue reading
Press Clips
Stimulus Not Solving School Fiscal Woes Lethal Injection Draft Regulations Released Federal Engineers Questioned Bay Bridge Bolts’ Integrity McIntosh Wants to Put the “Smart” Back in Growth UM Audit Finds Credit Card Misuse State to Reform Foster Care System … Continue reading
Filed under Bay Bridge, Death Penalty, Education, Environment, Governor O'Malley, News, State Government, Stimulus