By Andy Rosen Andy@MarylandReporter.com The state panel that oversees school construction has not recovered $3.2 million that Montgomery County owes it, after the local government sold school property that the state helped pay for, according to legislative auditors....
Day: December 22, 2010
Legislators order cut in structural deficit
Legislative leaders took a new approach to setting budget targets Tuesday, telling the governor and lawmakers that they wanted to see the persistent $2 billion structural deficit cut by a third next year, meaning a $670 million real reduction in general fund spending.
The Spending Affordability Committee, made up of 21 fiscal leaders in the General Assembly, abandoned setting a percentage target for budget growth as they had for the last 28 years — a target sometimes disregarded by governors.
Warning: No privacy on Assembly computers
Legislative leaders on Tuesday approved a strengthened policy on use of General Assembly computers that emphasizes there is no right to privacy in the use of these systems, and that their use can monitored by IT staff. At a meeting of the Legislative Policy Committee,...
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