Day: June 10, 2013

While Gov. O’Malley faces tough questions over jail scandal, Secretary Maynard is willing to shift jail responsibility; experts says that despite the Internet, ballot initiatives have a challenging threshold to meet; some gun dealers, frustrated by delays in background checks, turn over guns to trusted buyers; new state spay/neuter fund seeks to curb number of stray animals; long-time Arundel state’s attorney moves to state parole commission; GOP gubernatorial candidate Ron George out on the stump; two state senators to run for county exec posts: Kittleman seeks Howard seat; Glassman vies for Harford seat; and with Garagiola leaving Senate, the jockeying begins.