Federal workers who live in Maryland rally at SSA in Woodlawn over potential cuts to federal workforce; study finds Maryland’s dependence on federal jobs bodes ill for state economy; judge to rule on Currie charges next week; Hatem Bridge E-ZPass for Cecil and Harford residents suggested; and parties get in line with redistricting wishlists.
Day: July 26, 2011
Federal budget cuts could devastate Maryland’s economy, report says
Maryland’s economy would suffer disproportionately from the likely downsizing of the federal government in coming years, perhaps losing 150,000 jobs if the 22% reduction in spending recommended by the president’s budget commission were implemented, a new report says.
University of Baltimore lost track of unused student aid, failed to collect overdue tuition and didn’t verify residency
The University of Baltimore lost track of $350,000 in unused loan and scholarship checks, did not take steps to collect overdue tuition, and did not always verify that students were eligible for reduced in-state tuition, according to state auditors.
Analysis: O’Malley needs better explanation for switch on gay marriage
As Gov. Martin O’Malley rolled out his enthusiastic support for a same-sex marriage bill Friday, he was curiously unable to articulate how his thinking had changed so much in just five or six years.
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