Gov.-elect Hogan continues to work on his relationship with Comptroller Peter Franchot, who holds a key vote on the three-member Board of Public Works, which will review all of the major contracts of the Hogan administration. Hogan has continued to meet with key Democrats, office holders and interest groups throughout the state as he prepares to take office in a month and submit a budget.
The federal government formally seeks developers for new FBI HQ with no state location designated; Maryland adds 3,800 jobs in November, with private sector responsible for majority; reformers ask state to stop requiring pre-trial bond; MVA will no longer be allowed to change party designation on voter forms; Gov.-elect Hogan sets inauguration plans; U.S. Rep. Delaney proposes infrastructure-aid bill; Arundel Circuit Court judgeship list lacks racial diversity; Howard delegation says goodbye to four legislators; and Ken Ulman takes business incubator post with UM.
House Speaker Michael Busch late Friday announced committee assignments for six standing committees in the House of Delegates, giving 58 new delegates the spots where they will spend most of their time as legislators.
Most incumbent delegates kept their current assignments, but six incumbent Democrats moved over to the Economic Matters Committee, the most shifts for any committee.
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