Day: June 12, 2013

State Roundup, June 12, 2013

Senate Republicans join Attorney General Gansler’s call for an independent probe into jail corruption; Change Maryland finds Gov. O’Malley instituted 40 new or higher taxes to bring in $9.5 million through fiscal ’14; Rocky Gap casino brings in $776,000 in first 10 days; Baltimore City nonprofits hope for cut in state-mandated stormwater fee; Bongino almost 100% certain he’ll run for U.S. Rep. Delaney’s seat; Del. Feldman endorsed to replace Sen. Garagiola; Republican Sen. Kittleman announces run for Howard County exec, picks up Democratic Sen. Zirkin’s endorsement; and Montgomery Exec Leggett says he has more to do, will seek a 3rd term.

Analysis: StateStat measures much, but delivers less than promised

Analysis: StateStat measures much, but delivers less than promised

StateStat is a substantial part of Maryland state government’s transparency enhancements relating to performance measurement. The program was much touted in the early days of the O’Malley-Brown administration, but now chugs along in obscurity. While StateStat conveys much information, it can be substantially improved so that it comes close to living up to the high expectations inherent in the governor’s StateStat messaging.

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