Day: January 19, 2015

The O’Malley years: Tough choices, but good choices or bad?

The O’Malley years: Tough choices, but good choices or bad?

Will Maryland Gov. Martin O’Malley be remembered as author of the biggest tax increases in Maryland history or the biggest spending cuts?

Did he preside over the most businesses shuttered in the Great Recession or add the most people to the health insurance rolls and provide the biggest increase in school funding?

State Roundup, January 19, 2015

Gov.-elect Hogan to be sworn in on Wednesday; in the meantime, outgoing Gov. O’Malley suggests $640 million in budget cuts; teachers union gears up for education budget battle; class-action suit filed against MTA over paratransit call center problems; Maryland businesses affected by international hacking; as Hogan promises to focus on rural counties, Prince George’s, Montgomery team up for attention; Garrett County epicenter for fracking debate in Maryland; with inclusion of Harford districts, Shore delegation grows; Arundel delegation focuses on Department of Housing and Community Development move, Bay Bridge traffic among others; O’Malley honored at Hippodrome event; O’Malley to become guest lecturer at Hopkins business school; O’Malley looks back with few regrets, looks forward to possible presidential run; and city Councilman Mosby denies role in office of new city State’s Attorney Mosby.

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