Day: January 6, 2012

State Roundup, January 6, 2012

Lt. Gov. Brown promises spending, while O’Malley administration weighs how to get the revenues for it; Obama’s “leaner military” may be better for state jobs; Muse challenges Cardin; several Congressional endorsements (and a distinct non-endorsement) announced; analysts and politicos look ahead to issues coming before the General Assembly.

Maryland polarized politically, but still dominated by Democrats, new book says

Maryland has become increasingly polarized politically over the past two decades, but it will likely stay dominated by Democrats as it has been since the 19th century, although today’s Democrats bear little resemblance to those a century ago. That’s among the broad conclusions of a new book on the state’s political past, present and future by two local professors, who have also played an active hand in many election campaigns – mostly on the Democratic side.

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