MdTA approves lower toll increases that pacify some, inflame others; Maryland in line for No Child Left Behind waivers; Judicial Watch intervenes in DREAM Act lawsuit for petition signers; foreign worker wage hike postponed 60 days but Mikulski still wants a year; disputes have held up all local spending with Rocky Gap revenues; O’Malley, Rawlings-Blake urging passage of federal jobs bill; pensions for felons; a delegate’s farm deal; and negative assessment of BRAC preparations.
Day: September 23, 2011
Moving attorneys to save money is difficult, deputy AG says
With 430 assistant attorneys general working throughout Maryland state government, you might think that transferring one of them to the new Health Benefit Exchange could be a way to save the state a bit of money. Deputy Attorney General J.B. Howard told the Board of Public Works that definitely isn’t the case. “Our office has virtually no discretion to find these types of efficiencies you are describing,” Howard said.
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