Category Archives: Stimulus
Weekly Update – March 26
Cross-over Week This is “cross-over week” in the General Assembly – an insider’s term for the week before important bill deadlines. Under the rules, each chamber has until Monday, March 28th to send to the other chamber those bills it … Continue reading
Filed under Budget, Same Sex Marriage, State Government, Stimulus, Taxes and Spending
Tuesday Press Clips
Doubts grow as stimulus jobs figure rises in Maryland Injured Workers Insurance Fund Transfer Questioned Md. may fine for piercing minors without parent OK
Not by chance but by choice…
It is not by chance but by choice that Governor O’Malley pushed through the largest tax increase in Maryland’s history. It is not by chance but by choice that by 2012 Maryland will have lost an estimated 8,334 jobs from … Continue reading
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
O’Malley Lays 2010 Groundwork Electric Rates No Bright Spot for O’Malley as Election Nears Eyeing Stimulus Money for Westport Development Montgomery County to Get $1.5 Million in Federal Funds MD School Board Mostly Newcomers Allegations of Corrupt Police Disciplinary System … Continue reading
Press Clips
State Praised for Stimulus Spending O’Malley Promises Stimulus Money for Police Overtime Future Uncertain for Rosewood City Worker Charged With Stealing Diesel Since 2007
Filed under Crime, News, State Government, Stimulus
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
Today’s Press
Stimulus Funds for Schools Routed Through Housing Department Hearings’ Pace a Concern in Review of CEG Nuclear Deal Impact of HSAs Differ Throughout State Get Your Scorecards O’Malley Asks For Review of Animal Cruelty Laws States … Continue reading
Filed under Education, Energy, Governor O'Malley, News, President Obama, Stimulus
Unstimulating Stimulus
Who exactly, besides the government, has benefitted from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA)? Since the passage of this massive spending bill, the economy has lost 1.6 million jobs. According to the U.S. Department of Labor, the unemployment rate … Continue reading
Filed under Budget, Governor O'Malley, President Obama, Stimulus, Taxes and Spending