Gov. O’Malley is expected to call a special session but the outcomes are uncertain, especially after months of bullying by Senate Pres Miller and reluctance on the part of the House; O’Malley appoints work group to address utility reliability; high-tech septics for new construction are a requirement under new regs; education department to ban zero-tolerance policies; and O’Malley launches a federal PAC.
Day: July 26, 2012
Analysis: Lots of good reasons not to hold a special session on gambling
Gov. Martin O’Malley seems hell bent on having a special session of the legislature next month to expand gambling, perhaps the week of Aug. 6, but there appear to be lots of good reasons not to bring the General Assembly back to Annapolis. They include interrupted vacations, long delayed jobs and revenues, sticky details yet to be worked out and the continuing lack of votes in the House of Delegates.
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