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- May 2012 (31)
- 18: Firing up and ready to go: Jennings raises funds with shoot-out (0)
- 18: State Roundup, May 18, 2012 (0)
- 18: Progressive delegates objected to the income tax hikes too (10)
- 17: State Roundup, May 17, 2012 (0)
- 16: House passes final budget and tax hikes, with some Democrats opposed (4)
- 16: State Roundup, May 16, 2012 (1)
- 16: House set to vote on final budget and tax hikes after Senate passage (7)
- 15: Senate passes budget, tax hikes; video captures demonstrators for and against (0)
- 15: State Roundup, May 15, 2012 (1)
- 15: Tax hikes include $36M increase on business loans (2)
- 15: Speaker Busch: ‘Only 16% of Marylanders are being asked to pay a little more’ (9)
- 14: Podcasts: Protesters demonstrate against tax hikes; Miller explains session, O’Donnell objects (0)
- 14: State Roundup, May 14, 2012 (1)
- 11: State Roundup, May 11, 2012 (0)
- 11: Maryland is too reliant on income taxes, one group says (7)
- 10: State Roundup, May 10, 2012 (0)
- 10: Gov. O’Malley touts low taxes as he calls special session to raise them (13)
- 09: Obama’s endorsement of same-sex marriage could impact Md. referendum (6)
- 09: State Roundup, May 9, 2012 (0)
- 08: Ehrlich classroom appearance focuses on presidential contest, not local issues (4)
- 08: State Roundup, May 8, 2012 (1)
- 07: State Roundup, May 7, 2012 (0)
- 04: State Roundup, May 4, 2012 (0)
- 04: $2.6 billion transportation audit finds no problems; BPW heaps praise on departing secretary (4)
- 04: After partnership bill fails, State Center lawsuit moves forward (0)
- 03: State Roundup, May 3, 2012 (0)
- 03: Despite protests, $600 million contract for inmate health care approved (6)
- 02: State Roundup, May 2, 2012 (0)
- 02: Stone celebrates a half century at the State House (1)
- 01: State Roundup, May 1, 2012 (0)
- 01: Toll agency workers begin effort to unionize (7)
- April 2012 (66)
- 30: State Roundup, April 30, 2012 (0)
- 30: Pressure mounts for special session from groups impacted by budget cuts (9)
- 27: State Roundup, April 27, 2012 (1)
- 26: Republicans emboldened by budget mess and tax hikes: Hogan, Madden, Craig (4)
- 26: State Roundup, April 26, 2012 (1)
- 26: Baltimore lawmakers’ concerns complicate gambling compromise (1)
- 25: State Roundup, April 25, 2012 (0)
- 24: O’Malley fosters trade with India, but two special sessions are on his mind (1)
- 24: State Roundup, April 24, 2012 (1)
- 24: University students, administrators are anxious over possible tuition hikes (7)
- 23: State Roundup, April 23, 2012 (0)
- 23: Video: Four journalists look ahead to special session (0)
- 20: State Roundup, April 20, 2012 (0)
- 20: Longtime political reporter Lou Panos inducted into press Hall of Fame (7)
- 19: State Roundup, April 19, 2012 (0)
- 18: House gambling chairman wants no gaming bills in special session (2)
- 18: Doomsday clock records budget countdown (10)
- 18: BWI taxicab contract extended despite continuing protests (1)
- 18: State Roundup, April 18, 2012 (0)
- 17: Republicans oppose calling special session, as unions organize to support one (5)
- 17: Moody’s says budget cuts, school aid mandate could lead to downgrade of local bonds (0)
- 17: State Roundup, April 17, 2012 (1)
- 16: Coach Busch: Profile of the powerful House speaker as hometown family man (2)
- 16: State Roundup, April 16, 2012 (1)
- 13: State Roundup, April 13, 2012 (1)
- 12: State officials’ ethics disclosures to go online (0)
- 12: Economists say Maryland needs wind energy, but fracking more (3)
- 12: State Roundup, April 12, 2012 (0)
- 11: Campaign finance transparency measures pass General Assembly (0)
- 11: State Roundup, April 11, 2012 (0)
- 11: Analysis: Spring chill hits Democratic leaders over budget (10)
- 11: Video: O’Malley calls budget cuts ‘really a damn shame’ (9)
- 10: Judges will contribute more to their pensions (0)
- 10: State Roundup, April 10, 2012 (2)
- 10: General Assembly adjourns, passing ‘doomsday’ budget without tax hikes (29)
- 10: Podcast: General Assembly members on an unsettled finish (0)
- 10: General Assembly approves stormwater fee for nine counties (2)
- 09: Committee OKs slots expansion and table games (2)
- 09: Podcast: Many things accomplished, others left undone as the last day starts (0)
- 09: Budget stalemate persists as Senate and House fail to compromise (1)
- 09: State Roundup, April 9, 2012 (0)
- 08: Doubling flush tax almost certain, Bay Restoration Fund still vulnerable to future raids (3)
- 08: Senate advances public-private partnership bill without controversial House amendments (1)
- 08: New website Baltimore Post-Examiner launches (2)
- 06: House passes septic bill, rural lawmakers make last stand (7)
- 06: State Roundup, April 6, 2012 (0)
- 05: Senate offers compromise on taxes, pension shift to lift budget stalemate with House (4)
- 05: House votes to increase public school dropout age to 17 (6)
- 05: Online financial disclosure faces problems in House committee (4)
- 05: Senators question constitutionality of public-private partnership bill, administration affirms support (6)
- 05: State Roundup, April 5, 2012 (0)
- 05: Septic bill clears House committee (0)
- 05: Tempers flare in Senate as session draws to a close (1)
- 04: $1.1B capital budget passes House amid protests it spends too much (3)
- 04: Constant procurement problems at MPT annoy state treasurer (3)
- 04: State Roundup, April 4, 2012 (0)
- 04: Bartlett and Delaney win by double digits in 6th District race (3)
- 04: Podcast: Light voter turnout; Bongino gets GOP Senate nod (2)
- 03: Committee scrutinizes gambling expansion that would benefit casinos (0)
- 03: State Roundup, April 3, 2012 (0)
- 03: Flush tax increase makes up for raids of Bay Restoration Fund, some say (4)
- 03: Wind energy advocates encircle State House (3)
- 02: Remembering the final battle of World War II (1)
- 02: State Roundup, April 2, 2012 (0)
- 01: Bartlett supporters attack Brinkley over marital problems (2)
- 01: Suspending child support payments for inmates stirs Senate debate (0)
- March 2012 (100)
- 31: House approves offshore wind bill 88-47, administration accused of coercion (16)
- 30: State Roundup, March 30, 2012 (1)
- 30: GOP Senate candidates debate economy, taxes, policy (1)
- 29: State moves forward with health care program as Supreme Court questions federal law (6)
- 29: O’Malley wind-power bill sails toward passage (2)
- 29: Negative campaigning ratchets up in 2nd District GOP primary (3)
- 29: State Roundup, March 29, 2012 (0)
- 28: Senate rejects monthly surcharge for some utility customers (0)
- 28: Posting of roll call votes online delayed by busy session (0)
- 28: Full video coverage: 6th District Republicans tackle seven issues (1)
- 28: State Roundup, March 28, 2012 (0)
- 27: Full video coverage: 6th District Democrats questioned on a dozen topics (0)
- 27: Septic control bill passes Senate (5)
- 27: Briefs: Redistricting petition drive; Newt in Naptown; no study of third Bay Bridge (0)
- 27: State Roundup, March 27, 2012 (0)
- 27: House approves public-private partnership bill, threatening pending State Center lawsuit (11)
- 27: House defeats bill to nearly double costs of hunting licenses (2)
- 26: House approves 7.5% natural gas tax, highest in the Marcellus Shale states (1)
- 26: Podcast: 6th District Republicans debate in forum Sunday (0)
- 26: State Roundup, March 26, 2012 (0)
- 26: Updated: House changes rules for judges’ salaries (1)
- 26: Podcast: Democrats debate in 6th Congressional District (0)
- 24: O’Malley administration waters down septic control bill in order to save it (3)
- 23: House approves $35.8 billion budget and pension shift (1)
- 23: House approves local school funding requirements, tax hikes and stormwater fees (0)
- 23: State Roundup, March 23, 2012 (1)
- 22: House moves $35B budget with few cuts and a tax hike to a final vote in marathon session (11)
- 22: Senate set to approve online financial disclosure for state officials (0)
- 22: Lawmakers hurt business more than regulators, Maryland Chamber of Commerce says (3)
- 22: State Roundup, March 22, 2012 (0)
- 22: Proposal to triple film tax credit would bring more jobs and prominence to Maryland, supporters say (5)
- 22: Pooran campaign sees positive polling numbers, candidate donates $200K to campaign (0)
- 22: House approves suspension of child support payments for inmates (6)
- 22: Proposal to raise judicial retirement age pending in Senate (2)
- 21: State Roundup, March 21, 2012 (0)
- 21: Maryland government gets poor grade for corruption prevention (5)
- 21: Controversial septic system controls headed for heavy Senate debate (4)
- 20: State pension system uses expensive currency management to reduce volatility (5)
- 20: Legislation before Senate to require titles, insurance and safety gear for mopeds and scooters (7)
- 20: State Roundup, March 20, 2012 (0)
- 20: House committee slashes tax increases (1)
- 20: Marcellus shale protective bills advance in House (2)
- 19: Robocalls targeting women in the 6th district may be illegal; MoveOn.org sends out similar message on Delaney (3)
- 19: State Roundup, March 19, 2012 (1)
- 19: Conflict of interest disclosures get little attention (4)
- 19: Redistricting overhaul proposed, but unlikely to pass (1)
- 19: Podcast: Slots pushed for National Harbor (1)
- 18: State computer glitch targeted seniors for back taxes they don’t owe (2)
- 16: State Roundup, March 16, 2012 (1)
- 15: Senate votes to increase state income tax as debate gets personal (14)
- 15: Podcasts: Miller, “I needed to get 24 votes” on the tax hike; Pipkin, “It will cost us jobs” (5)
- 15: State Roundup, March 15, 2012 (0)
- 15: Senate adds new tax for high earners to pay for schools (8)
- 15: Smoking ban in vehicles with children passes Senate (5)
- 14: O’Malley pitches sales tax on gas, called job creator and a job killer (7)
- 14: Department of General Services docked $500,000 until release of secret study on Housing Dept. move (3)
- 14: State Roundup, March 14, 2012 (0)
- 13: 6th District Democratic primary is long on negative ads and releases, but short on issues (4)
- 13: House of Delegates gives Maryland judges raises up to $14,500 (0)
- 13: House Republicans offer budget with no spending increases (Blog with a podcast) (1)
- 13: Republicans try to create a state inspector general (2)
- 13: Bill to waive tuition for higher education workers faces rare defeat (3)
- 13: Lawmakers reject freeze on judges’ salaries, pay hike expected (1)
- 13: State Roundup, March 13, 2012 (0)
- 13: Podcast: March and Rally for Life (2)
- 13: Maryland gets $1 billion mortgage settlement (2)
- 12: State Roundup, March 12, 2012 (0)
- 11: 6% of state employees make $100,000 or more — 5,522 people (7)
- 11: Judges headed for $14,000 raise, but could get $29,000 if House fails to act (0)
- 11: One-third of state employees make less than $40,000 (2)
- 11: Bill to ban smoking in car with children takes strange turn (7)
- 09: State Roundup, March 9, 2012 (0)
- 09: Senate budget plan includes tax hikes for all, pension shift to counties (16)
- 09: Teacher pension shift would cost counties $500 million over next four years (3)
- 09: Podcast: Smart meters are a dumb idea, says one delegate (1)
- 08: Maryland could have highest tax rates in US on certain tobacco products (7)
- 08: State Roundup, March 8, 2012 (0)
- 08: Senate approves judicial raises (1)
- 07: Slow growing economy reduces state revenue estimates (2)
- 07: Bill would close loopholes in referendum law (4)
- 07: State Roundup, March 7, 2012 (0)
- 06: Doomsday budget spreads the pain to many programs (10)
- 06: Video: Senate focuses on Sen. Roger Manno’s tax hike proposal (0)
- 06: Republicans slam bill that would extend sales tax to services (0)
- 06: State Roundup, March 6, 2012 (0)
- 06: Senate moves to give judges 3% pay raise for next three years (4)
- 06: Senate budget subcommittees make first cuts: higher ed and Medicaid (1)
- 06: President Clinton endorses richest man in 6th District race: John Delaney (2)
- 06: Public employees rally for collective bargaining rights (2)
- 05: State Roundup, March 5, 2012 (0)
- 05: Video: Delegates debate voter ID, petition drive laws (5)
- 04: Bill seeks to put thousands of financial disclosure documents online (1)
- 02: GOP tries to block O’Malley regulators (1)
- 02: State Roundup, March 2, 2012 (0)
- 02: Celebrating the signing of same-sex marriage law as referendum looms (14)
- 01: Retirement system officials disagree with analyst’s proposal to fire advisors (1)
- 01: Podcast: Legislators seek more control over toll hikes (0)
- 01: University of Maryland College Park, Baltimore campuses approve partnership (0)
- 01: State Roundup, March 1, 2012 (0)
- 01: Lawmaker wants AG ruling on secret feasibility study for agency move (0)
- February 2012 (100)
- 29: Senators consider repeal of old income tax cut to fill budget hole (7)
- 29: Local officials plead with Senate to forgo pension shift (1)
- 29: Podcast: Same-sex marriage petition drive starts (6)
- 29: Regional authorities proposed to finance transit (0)
- 29: State Roundup, February 29, 2012 (1)
- 28: Bates proposes to cut budgets of agencies with repeat audit problems (3)
- 28: Different public defender bills to be voted on by both houses on Wednesday (0)
- 28: Analyst suggests fewer Wall Street investment managers would bring better pension returns (1)
- 28: State Roundup, February 28, 2012 (0)
- 28: Teachers sound off on ‘doomsday’ budget at town hall (7)
- 27: 6th District candidates to face off at AARP-Maryland Reporter debate (1)
- 27: District court judges unhappy with potential weekend work (1)
- 27: State Roundup, February 27, 2012 (0)
- 26: Garagiola says he failed to disclose income for six years (10)
- 26: Video: Comptroller Franchot talks about negative impact of gas tax (1)
- 26: MTA lacked internal controls over hundreds of millions, auditors find (1)
- 24: State Roundup, February 24, 2012 (0)
- 23: Same-sex marriage passes Senate, O’Malley will sign, and petition drive gears up (8)
- 23: Podcast: Miller ‘on wrong side of history’ and Madaleno ‘making history’ (5)
- 23: Legislation proposed to implement health care exchanges (0)
- 23: Brochin offers new redistricting process (3)
- 23: Same-sex marriage up for final vote in Senate Thursday afternoon (0)
- 23: State Roundup, February 23, 2012 (0)
- 23: GOP and black group plan court challenge of O’Malley’s legislative redistricting map (1)
- 23: Funding for University System of Maryland Office threatened, officials say (2)
- 23: Board approves $297M new Medicaid system (0)
- 23: Podcast: Gun bills heard by House Judiciary Committee (1)
- 22: Senate delays debate on same-sex marriage bill (0)
- 22: State Roundup, February 22, 2012 (0)
- 21: Brochin seeks to ban use of speed cameras in work zones with no workers (2)
- 21: Judicial Proceedings Committee forwards same-sex marriage bill to full Senate (0)
- 21: Senate looking for alternative tax hikes to avoid ‘doomsday’ budget, Miller says (15)
- 21: Republicans try to curb benefits for illegal immigrants (5)
- 21: Podcast: Bill would reduce penalties for marijuana possession (0)
- 21: State Roundup, February 21, 2012 (0)
- 20: Annapolis lobbyists contribute to Garagiola campaign, Delaney complains (9)
- 20: Advocates testify against proposed cut to student breakfast program (2)
- 20: BWI renovations likely funded through FAA fees (0)
- 20: Comptroller wants to quit sending paper supplements, tax forms (4)
- 20: State Roundup, February 20, 2012 (0)
- 19: Appeal of Friday’s tuition referendum ruling will be ‘frivolous,’ petition leader says (1)
- 18: Podcast: Supporters of gay marriage celebrate, opponents predict voters will reject law (0)
- 17: Same-sex marriage passes House 72-67 (2)
- 17: Same-sex marriage bill gets one amendment; goes for final vote Friday night (1)
- 17: Currie apologizes to Senate before it votes to censure him (2)
- 17: State Roundup, February 17, 2012 (0)
- 16: Same-sex marriage implementation delayed, debate postponed until Friday (3)
- 16: Ethics Committee unanimously recommends to censure Currie (2)
- 16: Gansler video predicts ultimate victory for same-sex marriage (1)
- 16: Republicans move to limit access to referendum petitions (2)
- 16: Podcast: Same-sex marriage bill debated in House today (0)
- 16: State Roundup, February 16, 2012 (0)
- 16: Tensions flare as committee considers voter ID bill (7)
- 16: Bill seeks to reduce chauffeurs for state officials (4)
- 15: ‘Governor’ Franchot would apply litmus test to school board appointments (3)
- 15: State Roundup, February 15, 2012 (0)
- 14: Joint House committee moves same-sex marriage to House floor (2)
- 14: O’Malley finally releases 6% sales tax on gas to raise $600M (0)
- 14: Lawmakers challenge O’Malley, environment secretary on flush tax hike; small businesses could see 250% increase (2)
- 14: Easing estate taxes on farms favored; snack tax opposed (2)
- 14: State Roundup, February 14, 2012 (0)
- 14: Hundreds rally for same-sex marriage on Monday night (2)
- 14: Miller says committee has decided on Currie case (4)
- 13: State Roundup, February 13, 2012 (1)
- 13: Federal budget cuts trickle down to boating channels (2)
- 13: So long, Jeffrey, hello, Fred – the back story on a building’s new name (1)
- 12: Maryland does a poor job putting data online, open government advocates say (2)
- 10: State Roundup, February 10, 2012 (0)
- 10: State commission says immigrants improve Maryland economy (5)
- 10: Sen. Benson ready to approve new state police chief after dispute is resolved (2)
- 09: GOP delegates object to rule change on debate (3)
- 09: State Roundup, February 9, 2012 (0)
- 09: Express Scripts gets $2.4 billion contract for employees’ prescriptions (2)
- 09: Delegates show scarce sympathy for judges seeking $29,000 pay raise (7)
- 09: AFSCME backs more changes to judges pensions than commission recommends (0)
- 09: Podcast: Bills would strengthen child abuse reporting (0)
- 08: Diamonds are the ambassador’s best friends (0)
- 08: State Roundup, February 8, 2012 (0)
- 08: Judges need a $29,000 pay raise, legislators are told (9)
- 07: Franchot opposes any gas tax hike (4)
- 07: Briefs: Property tax caps override; redistricting change; third bay bridge (1)
- 07: State Roundup, February 7, 2012 (0)
- 07: Increased transportation revenues may not be enough to fund projects, analysts say (19)
- 07: Update on housing dept. move generates anger, little information (3)
- 06: State Roundup, February 6, 2012 (0)
- 06: Maryland struggles to avoid bond downgrading (14)
- 06: Property tax may need to rise to pay back bonds (7)
- 06: Video: Three reporters dissect the governor’s aggressive agenda (0)
- 05: Study finds chicken manure pollution overstated (0)
- 03: State Roundup, February 3, 2012 (0)
- 03: 22 senators propose lockbox for transportation funds (8)
- 03: Education groups want to strengthen requirement for maintaining school funding (2)
- 02: State Roundup, February 2, 2011 (0)
- 02: Podcast: O’Malley’s State of the State Address (1)
- 01: Strong reactions, pro and con, to O’Malley’s State of the State address (3)
- 01: State Roundup, February 1, 2012 (2)
- 01: Online lottery ticket sales expected to start next year, boost sales (1)
- 01: Podcast: Emotional hearing on same-sex marriage (4)
- 01: 6th District update: Bartlett gets protection; Garagiola demands Delaney records (0)
- 01: Briefs: Sensitive information processed by inmates; pension funding improves (1)
- January 2012 (76)
- 31: State Roundup, January 31, 2012 (0)
- 31: Podcast: Hundreds rally for traditional marriage (4)
- 30: O’Malley proposal to assess 6% sales tax on gas draws mixed reactions (8)
- 30: State Roundup, January 30, 2012 (0)
- 29: Part 2: Charter schools face opposition except in Baltimore (1)
- 29: Video: Two delegates discuss the proposal to legalize same-sex marriage (4)
- 29: The O’Malleys are pressing hot buttons on gay marriage (4)
- 29: Immigrant advocacy group asks judge to quash tuition referendum (1)
- 27: State Roundup, January 27, 2012 (0)
- 27: $28M needed to comply with court ruling, public defender says; prosecutors say it will cost them $83M (2)
- 27: Part 1: Charter schools expand slowly in Maryland; laws governing them are problematic (4)
- 27: Public water users could see flush tax quadruple while septic users would pay double (9)
- 26: Briefs: Actor Charles Dutton in a guest spot; Brinkley, Garagiola find common ground on farmland (2)
- 26: State Roundup, January 26, 2012 (0)
- 25: Bills seek to open up verification of petition signatures (3)
- 25: Mockup of redesigned Assembly website panned (5)
- 25: State Roundup, January 25, 2012 (1)
- 25: State turns to leasing slot machines for more flexibility and maximum return (2)
- 24: O’Malley’s same-sex marriage bill provides more religious protections (5)
- 24: State Roundup, January 24, 2012 (0)
- 24: Total state budget: How big is it really? (1)
- 24: Video: FY 2013 budget overview (0)
- 24: Wind power bill reintroduced (0)
- 23: O’Malley tweetup provides little new information (0)
- 23: State Roundup, January 23, 2012 (0)
- 22: Delegates question local school funding share and pension shift (3)
- 22: Summers says Bay Restoration Fund needs another $385 million, spars with Eastern Shore lawmakers over fairness of flush tax (1)
- 20: House of Delegates cheers on the Ravens (with video clip) (0)
- 20: State Roundup, January 20, 2012 (0)
- 20: Rural Marylanders support tighter regulations on septic systems and taxes for Bay clean-up, poll says (11)
- 19: Briefs: Rallies galore at the purple State House; gas tax; podcast on effort to ban corporate campaign cash (1)
- 19: Bill would amend constitution to force out convicted officials (4)
- 19: State Roundup, January 19, 2012 (0)
- 19: O’Malley proposes tax hikes for 450,000 ‘high income’ households, doubling flush tax (8)
- 18: Disability agency gets more money, plans more programs (0)
- 18: Flush tax to double, but delegates question use for other purposes (1)
- 18: Podcast: Rallying for the right to bear arms (2)
- 18: State Roundup, January 18, 2012 (0)
- 18: Maryland evenly split on gay marriage and immigrant tuition, new poll finds (5)
- 17: Disability administration officials ask to revamp accounting system to cure spending ills (0)
- 17: Maryland needs more medical providers, health association president says (1)
- 17: State Roundup, January 17, 2012 (0)
- 17: Podcast: The General Assembly remembers Martin Luther King Jr. (0)
- 16: Burst pipe soaks Senate offices (0)
- 16: State Roundup, January 16, 2012 (0)
- 15: Video: Interview on new ethics committee with Sen. Jamie Raskin (1)
- 15: Maryland leads states backing federal health insurance law (7)
- 13: State Roundup, January 13, 2012 (0)
- 12: Mum’s the word on Currie: Ethics Committee meets behind closed doors, presumably discussing case (1)
- 12: Podcast: Two sides prepare for same-sex marriage fight. (0)
- 12: Podcast: Lt. Gov. Brown on the administration’s goals for the session (0)
- 12: April 3 lineup for congressional primary includes Del. Rick Impallaria; Ivey bows out (0)
- 12: State Roundup, January 12, 2012 (0)
- 12: O’Malley issues official redistricting map, with changes in some counties (1)
- 12: Coaltion rallies for revenue hikes; O’Malley suggests sales tax (3)
- 12: Maryland schools get top grade for fourth year in a row, but still not #1 in student achievement (1)
- 11: State Roundup, January 11, 2012 (0)
- 10: Mooney won’t challenge Bartlett in GOP primary, but Afzali will (0)
- 10: Muse protests endorsements at Democratic unity luncheon (4)
- 10: Podcast: O’Malley proposes $350 million for school construction (0)
- 10: State Roundup, January 10, 2012 (0)
- 10: Mooney may be entering race for Congress; Afzali to become sixth legislator to file (0)
- 10: Republicans see Sen. Cardin as vulnerable (2)
- 09: State Roundup, January 9, 2012 (0)
- 08: Former gov’s son creates site to discuss politics without parties (3)
- 06: Miller wants to expand gambling and raise gas and flush taxes (6)
- 06: State Roundup, January 6, 2012 (1)
- 06: Maryland polarized politically, but still dominated by Democrats, new book says (9)
- 06: Video: Authors Smith and Willis discuss new book on Maryland politics (1)
- 05: State Roundup, January 5, 2012 (0)
- 05: GOP’s Brinkley, Democrats Delaney and Bailey enter 6th District Race (1)
- 05: Franchot criticizes new College Park president’s home (4)
- 04: State Roundup, January 4, 2012 (0)
- 04: Brinkley, Jacobs decide to challenge incumbent congressmen; Mooney still unsure (3)
- 03: State Roundup, January 3, 2012 (0)
- 03: Immigrant tuition referendum sparks bills to improve the process (1)
- December 2011 (64)
- 30: State Roundup, December 30, 2011 (0)
- 30: O’Malley says gas and flush tax hikes may be part of 2013 budget (11)
- 30: Smigiel dominates early legislation — again (0)
- 29: State Roundup, December 29, 2011 (0)
- 29: Md. congressional districts may be most gerrymandered in nation (12)
- 29: New ways needed to use poultry waste, study says (2)
- 29: State gets $28.3 million bonus for children’s Medicaid enrollment (0)
- 28: State Roundup, December 28, 2011 (0)
- 28: Traffic cameras can be bad deals for local jurisdictions, study says (10)
- 28: Red light, speed cameras remain controversial even as numbers grow (1)
- 27: State Roundup, December 27, 2011 (0)
- 27: Percentage of voting population doesn’t guarantee seats in legislature (1)
- 23: Federal judges reject challenge to Md. congressional districts (1)
- 23: State Roundup, December 23, 2011 (0)
- 23: Season’s Greetings? Happy Holidays is the winner, but you can have a Merry Christmas too (0)
- 23: Racial politics and community concerns dominate redistricting hearing (6)
- 22: O’Malley surprised, disappointed that redistricting committee member was guilty of tax evasion (2)
- 22: State Roundup, December 22, 2011 (0)
- 22: Redistricting committee member guilty of $4M in tax evasion (4)
- 22: BPW defers award of disputed $120M prison pharmacy contract (0)
- 21: State Roundup, December 21, 2011 (0)
- 20: April 3 primary in doubt as federal judges hear redistricting arguments (1)
- 20: State Roundup, December 20, 2011 (0)
- 20: O’Malley orders implementation of PlanMaryland as state policy (4)
- 19: Higher state borrowing proposed over Franchot’s objection (3)
- 19: State Roundup, December 19, 2011 (0)
- 18: Analysis: Legislative redistricting has Republicans frowning (6)
- 16: State Roundup, December 16, 2011 (0)
- 16: Spending committee recommends halving next year’s deficit; both cuts and tax hikes possible (2)
- 16: Maryland fifth best in tracking where subsidy money goes, but still earns C+ (0)
- 15: State Roundup, December 15, 2011 (0)
- 15: Analysis: ‘Balanced approach’ meets an unbalanced budget (5)
- 15: Transparency committee starts talking (2)
- 14: Competing fundraisers for statewide Democratic candidates (1)
- 14: State Roundup, December 14, 2011 (0)
- 14: Transportation secretary calls ignorance of contracting law ‘unacceptable’ (0)
- 14: Maryland pension fund had good year, but underperforms other big funds (2)
- 13: State Roundup, December 13, 2011 (0)
- 13: Senators say PlanMaryland controversy comes from few people understanding it (2)
- 13: Broad array of funding recommended for Health Benefit Exchange (0)
- 12: Back from India with deals in hand, O’Malley plans Brazil trip next year (0)
- 12: State Roundup, December 12, 2011 (0)
- 11: O’Malley spars over millionaires’ tax flight (14)
- 11: Next year’s revenue estimates reduced slightly (1)
- 11: Less regulation, more innovation key to job growth, O’Malley says (1)
- 09: State Roundup, December 9, 2011 (0)
- 09: Casa drops challenge to signatures in Dream Act referendum (2)
- 09: Lung Association says Maryland third worst for helping smokers quit, but state has fifth lowest smoking rate (0)
- 09: Report: Maryland has nation’s second best election website (0)
- 08: State Roundup, December 8, 2011 (0)
- 08: Study finds some corporations paid no state income taxes (1)
- 08: Audit finds Medicaid funds paid to dead people out-of-state (3)
- 07: State Roundup, December 7, 2011 (1)
- 07: Black Caucus to submit legislative redistricting maps this week, seeking more black senators (1)
- 06: State Roundup, December 6, 2011 (0)
- 05: Home-born baby boom causes concern (0)
- 05: State Roundup, December 5, 2011 (0)
- 05: Auditors find rampant problems in highway construction inspections (3)
- 02: State Roundup, December 2, 2011 (0)
- 02: Analysis: 6th District race looking like the Wild West (2)
- 02: Harsh audit of Department of Environment finds questionable septic grants, lack of inspections (1)
- 01: State Roundup, December 1, 2011 (1)
- 01: Health officials pledge to make up for budget blunder on disabilities aid (4)
- 01: New campaign finance website increases transparency (0)
- November 2011 (58)
- 30: State Roundup, November 30, 2011 (0)
- 30: Bartlett’s chief of staff seeking support for potential run in 6th district (1)
- 30: O’Malley defends trade mission to India (1)
- 29: State Roundup, November 29, 2011 (0)
- 29: Farewell, Ron Smith; he will be missed (1)
- 28: Caregivers are angry over unspent disabilities funding (1)
- 28: State Roundup, November 28, 2011 (0)
- 28: Bob Ehrlich’s new book: blunt and as uncompromising as ever (5)
- 28: Did you really write this book? A five-minute video with Bob Ehrlich (1)
- 27: O’Malley has a busy day in Doha, Qatar (1)
- 25: Native American tribes struggle for Md. recognition (0)
- 23: State Roundup, November 23, 2011 (0)
- 23: Legislators question Housing Dept. move, but get few answers (2)
- 22: State Roundup, November 22, 2011 (0)
- 22: Health exchange board ponders how to pay for key element of reform act (0)
- 21: Opponents of new congressional redistricting win first round in lawsuit (3)
- 21: State Roundup, November 21, 2011 (0)
- 21: Physicians face cut in Medicare reimbursements (5)
- 21: Maryland Register reverses decision to charge consumers for real-time information (8)
- 18: State Roundup, November 18, 2011 (1)
- 18: Maryland leaders struggle to find money for a construction jobs program (4)
- 18: PlanMaryland Part 4: Not a done deal, and legislature wants a say (1)
- 17: State Roundup, November 17, 2011 (0)
- 16: Business interests were the major campaign contributors to governor and comptroller (1)
- 16: Senate tax chairman favors lowering corporate rate (0)
- 16: Purchase of Steinway pianos for Bowie State strikes sour note for Franchot (1)
- 16: State Roundup, November 16, 2011 (0)
- 16: PlanMaryland Part 3: How it would work is still unclear (2)
- 16: State grant helps Baltimore County university expand (1)
- 15: State Roundup, November 15, 2011 (0)
- 15: PlanMaryland Part 2: Framework for smart growth or dramatic policy shift? (2)
- 15: UPDATE: O’Malleys heading to India with large delegation (4)
- 14: PlanMaryland Part 1: Why is the state land-use plan so controversial? (8)
- 14: Bank executive Delaney explores 6th District race for Congress (0)
- 14: State Roundup, November 14, 2011 (0)
- 11: State Roundup, November 11, 2011 (0)
- 11: Speaker Busch gets roasted for the kids (0)
- 10: State Roundup, November 10, 2011 (0)
- 09: Agency left $38 million unspent on disabled people needing care (19)
- 09: Nine citizens to file civil rights lawsuit challenging congressional redistricting (0)
- 09: State Roundup, November 9, 2011 (0)
- 09: Md. businesses uneasy about economic growth (1)
- 09: Commentary: Currie verdict shows we reporters are wasting our time (4)
- 08: State Roundup, November 8, 2011 (1)
- 07: State begins charging for real time access to official announcements (2)
- 07: Ex-Supreme Court justice calls Md. redistricting “outrageously unconstitutional” (4)
- 07: State Roundup, November 7, 2011 (0)
- 07: Taxing online sales likely brings more hassle than revenues, Franchot study says (2)
- 07: Miller time: The Senate president and his wife’s wildest dreams (2)
- 04: State Roundup, November 4, 2011 (0)
- 04: Democratic leaders say gas tax hike difficult to pass (3)
- 04: Wargotz won’t run for Senate again (6)
- 03: State Roundup, November 3, 2011 (0)
- 03: New MARC cars, commuter buses approved by Board of Public Works (2)
- 03: Business executives say Maryland government needs to be friendlier (0)
- 02: State Roundup, November 2, 2011 (0)
- 02: Rob Garagiola’s Robin Ficker problem (0)
- 01: State Roundup, November 1, 2011 (0)
- October 2011 (63)
- 31: PlanMaryland criticized, discussed at commissioners’ forum (0)
- 31: State Roundup, October 31, 2011 (0)
- 31: Campaign alerts small businesses and nonprofits to federal tax credit program (1)
- 28: State Roundup, October 28, 2011 (0)
- 27: State redistricting expert calls alternative plans outrageous (0)
- 27: State Roundup, October 27, 2011 (0)
- 27: Increased tax proposals get mixed reception (5)
- 26: State Roundup, October 26, 2011 (1)
- 25: Transportation commission officially recommends tax and fee hikes, feasibility study for mass transit authority (6)
- 25: Doubling or tripling flush tax proposed to task force (3)
- 25: State Roundup, October 25, 2011 (0)
- 25: Alcohol tax money goes to districts that supported it (12)
- 24: State Roundup, October 24, 2011 (0)
- 24: Clients are up, funding is down for free legal aid (1)
- 21: State Roundup, October 21, 2011 (0)
- 21: Immigrant group to meet first legal deadline in suit against state election board over tuition referendum (5)
- 20: Congressional redistricting signed into law; lawsuits expected (3)
- 20: State Roundup, October 20, 2011 (0)
- 19: House passes O’Malley redistricting plan (2)
- 19: Franchot votes against $7 million in school projects because AC is not included (1)
- 19: State Roundup, October 19, 2011 (0)
- 19: Transportation spending and job creation linked, officials say (0)
- 18: O’Malley redistricting plan passes Senate, goes to House (1)
- 18: Tea Party rally at Lawyer’s Mall protests tax increases and gerrymandering (0)
- 18: State Roundup, October 18, 2011 (0)
- 17: Senate committee quickly approves O’Malley redistricting plan (0)
- 17: O’Malley supports higher transportation taxes to create jobs (0)
- 17: State Roundup, October 17, 2011 (0)
- 17: Liveblog of special session on redistricting (4)
- 17: Brief, intense special session kicks off with target on Bartlett’s back (0)
- 14: State Roundup, October 14, 2011 (0)
- 14: Veteran judge launches non-profit to support drug treatment program (0)
- 14: Labor Dept. did not protect personal information on computers, audit finds (0)
- 13: Interview with Herman Cain (0)
- 13: State Roundup, October 13, 2011 (0)
- 13: Commission recommends $29,000 pay hike for all judges (0)
- 13: Maryland creates a new fish story (1)
- 12: State Roundup, October 12, 2011 (0)
- 12: Minority leaders denounce proposed redistricting maps (9)
- 12: Bolstering representation helps all minorities, including GOP (0)
- 12: Transportation Commission likely to recommend gas tax, fee increases (9)
- 11: State Roundup, October 11, 2011 (1)
- 11: Transportation study finds support for higher fees for gas guzzlers, opposition to gas tax hike (5)
- 11: Poll: Marylanders want wind power, even if it costs more (5)
- 10: State Roundup, October 10, 2011 (0)
- 10: State tries to go green and save money on purchases (0)
- 10: Fast agenda set for Oct. 17 special session on reapportionment (1)
- 07: State Roundup, October 7, 2011 (0)
- 07: Black group charges racial gerrymandering in new congressional districts and may file suit (15)
- 07: New government transparency committee members named (0)
- 06: State Roundup, October 6, 2011 (0)
- 06: Campaign starts for another $1-a-pack tax hike on cigarettes (3)
- 06: Franchot protests “emergency” move of higher ed office (1)
- 06: $18 million in alcohol tax funds goes to schools (2)
- 05: State Roundup, October 5, 2011 (0)
- 05: Attorney General starts billing agencies for indirect costs (1)
- 05: Analysis: 30% solution creates monstrous 3rd District (2)
- 04: State Roundup, October 4, 2011 (0)
- 04: Congressional redistricting map targets Bartlett and reshapes 6th District (11)
- 04: Marylanders closely divided on same-sex marriage and immigrant tuition, poll says (0)
- 04: Poll: Marylanders disagree on spending cuts, tax increases as budget solution (3)
- 03: State Roundup, October 3, 2011 (0)
- 02: Wargotz will decide on Senate race against Cardin by November (2)
- September 2011 (58)
- 30: State Roundup, September 30, 2011 (1)
- 30: “Speaker” Andy Harris, Gov. O’Malley to meet on redistricting (4)
- 29: State Roundup, September 29, 2011 (0)
- 29: Educators and financial literacy advocates respond to growing student debt (0)
- 29: Maryland goes slow on mandating HPV vaccine (2)
- 28: State Roundup, September 28, 2011 (0)
- 28: Union Internet attack targets Montgomery Council President Ervin over Wal-Mart (3)
- 28: Reinstating local transportation funds dominates commission discussion (2)
- 27: GPS could be used to deter Chesapeake Bay poachers (0)
- 27: State Roundup, September 27, 2011 (0)
- 26: As housing department moves, some employees may not go along (1)
- 26: State Roundup, September 26, 2011 (0)
- 26: Program seeks to break isolation of poor, single mothers, and reduce infant deaths (2)
- 25: Baltimore Sun to start charging for online content (8)
- 23: State Roundup, September 23, 2011 (1)
- 23: Moving attorneys to save money is difficult, deputy AG says (1)
- 22: General Assembly website taking weekend off; no word on redistricting (0)
- 22: State Roundup, September 22, 2011 (1)
- 22: Md. revenues up slightly, but fiscal boards cautious about slow growth (1)
- 21: Progressives rally to fix economic woes by cutting military spending, taxing rich (3)
- 21: Board of Public Works approves up to $56 million to upgrade state e-mail (1)
- 21: State Roundup, September 21, 2011 (0)
- 20: AG Gansler bags a fundraising lead in governor’s race (1)
- 20: Human Resources head promises better enforcement and information (0)
- 20: State Roundup, September 20, 2011 (0)
- 20: Transportation advocates see 2012 as “last chance” for raising revenues (3)
- 19: State Roundup, September 19, 2011 (0)
- 19: Republican official shares Democrats’ redistricting plan (8)
- 19: Dome blog barely scratched the colorful surface (1)
- 16: State Roundup, September 16, 2011 (0)
- 16: Man carries anti-gerrymandering campaign to all redistricting hearings (5)
- 15: State Roundup, September 15, 2011 (0)
- 15: Gas tax increase, public-private partnerships discussed for transportation funding (4)
- 14: State Roundup, September 14, 2011 (0)
- 14: Maryland businesses received $16M in SBA loans following 9/11 attacks (0)
- 14: Maryland feels sting of national poverty spike (0)
- 13: State Roundup, September 13, 2011 (0)
- 13: Child Support Enforcement ignores tools to collect tens of millions, auditors find (4)
- 13: Federal grants will require more transparency and accountability, OMB official says (2)
- 13: Retirement system names Moye chief investment officer (0)
- 12: State Roundup, September 12, 2011 (0)
- 09: State Roundup, September 9, 2011 (0)
- 08: Md. judges’ salaries are too low, compensation commission agrees (5)
- 08: UMES lacks controls over financial aid, audit finds (2)
- 08: Mixed messages on gay marriage: victory likely but not inevitable (2)
- 08: State Roundup, September 8, 2011 (0)
- 08: Failure to reauthorize federal road money will hurt Maryland deeply, officials say (4)
- 08: Funds to advertise mortgage loan program approved (1)
- 08: Imagining the future of journalism (0)
- 07: State Roundup, September 7, 2011 (0)
- 06: State files countersuit against property owners trying to stop State Center in Baltimore (1)
- 06: State Roundup, September 6, 2011 (0)
- 06: Less than half of stimulus jobs went to unemployed, study finds (2)
- 02: State Roundup, September 2, 2011 (0)
- 02: Maryland is one of 10 most pro-government union states (5)
- 01: Maryland ends year with a surplus — as much as $990 million (5)
- 01: State Roundup, September 1, 2011 (0)
- 01: Hurricane impacts redistricting hearings (1)
- August 2011 (57)
- 31: State Roundup, August 31, 2011 (2)
- 31: To create more jobs, Maryland must beat Virginia, senators are told (4)
- 31: BGE tells Brown: ‘We’re working as quickly as we can’ (0)
- 30: City incumbents show little interest in business voter guide (1)
- 30: State Roundup, August 30, 2011 (0)
- 29: State Roundup, August 29, 2011 (0)
- 29: Irene gives Rawlings-Blake a hand; O’Malley on MLK and spending (2)
- 26: State Roundup, August 26, 2011 (0)
- 26: State grants more time for local feedback on PlanMaryland (4)
- 25: State Roundup, August 25, 2011 (0)
- 25: Lack of court opinion leaves legal limbo on immigrant tuition (3)
- 24: State Roundup, August 24, 2011 (0)
- 24: Medicare rate change worries nursing homes (3)
- 23: State Roundup, August 23, 2011 (0)
- 23: Maryland authorizes internationally recognized green construction code (2)
- 22: State Roundup, August 22, 2011 (2)
- 21: Plan Maryland keeps rolling along despite local speed bumps (9)
- 19: State Roundup, August 19, 2011 (0)
- 19: Health department failed to control birth certificates, auditors find, citing possible fraud (6)
- 19: National foundation awards major grant to MarylandReporter.com (1)
- 19: Judge throws out suit against Montgomery College immigrant tuition (0)
- 18: State Roundup, August 18, 2011 (0)
- 17: Debate over probation officer staffing continues (2)
- 17: State Roundup, August 17, 2011 (0)
- 17: State House: Color me yellow? No way (1)
- 17: Nonprofits face funding worries as federal grants drop (0)
- 16: State Roundup, August 16, 2011 (0)
- 15: Briefs: Bongino wants out of Afghanistan; House GOP leadership fight; the Iowa Poll (0)
- 15: State Roundup, August 15, 2011 (1)
- 15: Maryland close to hitting debt ceiling in 5 years (2)
- 12: State Roundup, August 12, 2011 (0)
- 12: Tax flight debate is one-sided, professor says (6)
- 11: State Roundup, August 11, 2011 (0)
- 11: Franchot sounds alarm as state gets close to approaching its debt limit (3)
- 11: Immigration a hot topic at national conference; few Md. legislators attending (1)
- 11: Probation caseloads taken out of context, division chief says (0)
- 10: State Roundup, August 10, 2011 (0)
- 10: Tax flight a reality for Frederick business owner (13)
- 10: Briefs: S&P keeps Maryland’s AAA; Bongino in Discovery documentary (1)
- 10: Friday’s redistricting hearing pushed up to accommodate Jewish Sabbath (1)
- 09: State Roundup, August 9, 2011 (0)
- 09: Probation officers are stretched too thin, union head says (1)
- 08: State Roundup, August 8, 2011 (0)
- 08: Teachers union rejects pension commission proposals (2)
- 05: State Roundup, August 5, 2011 (0)
- 05: Leaving state to avoid taxes is ‘a myth,’ study says (25)
- 04: State Roundup, August 4, 2011 (0)
- 04: Not all audits are bad: One out of four state agencies has a clean one (1)
- 04: Debt ceiling vote creates strange bedfellows (0)
- 03: State Roundup, August 3, 2011 (0)
- 03: Raise taxes, and they’ll move, constituents tell one delegate (3)
- 02: Washington Post names MarylandReporter.com one of “best state-based political blogs” (3)
- 02: State Roundup, August 2, 2011 (0)
- 02: Casa sues to stop referendum on immigrant tuition (7)
- 02: Community groups criticize Franchot’s opposition to State Center as ‘a political move’ (1)
- 02: Budget institute recommends $2.6 billion in tax hikes (1)
- 01: State Roundup, August 1, 2011 (1)
- July 2011 (55)
- 31: Program Open Space moves to Natural Resources for more efficiency (1)
- 29: State Roundup, July 29, 2011 (0)
- 29: Auditors find problems at Morgan State with scholarships, grants, computer access (0)
- 28: McDonough switches gears, may run against Cardin (0)
- 28: State Roundup, July 28, 2011 (0)
- 28: New solar farm will double solar energy on the grid, but return no cash to Maryland (1)
- 27: Despite federal debt upheaval, Maryland sells $512 million in bonds at low rates (1)
- 27: State, local financing help Owings Mills Metro project leave the station (0)
- 27: State Roundup, July 27, 2011 (0)
- 27: Assembly staff presents $1 billion in sales tax hikes on services, Internet (4)
- 27: Federal debt crisis threatens state bond ratings (1)
- 26: State Roundup, July 26, 2011 (0)
- 26: Federal budget cuts could devastate Maryland’s economy, report says (3)
- 26: University of Baltimore lost track of unused student aid, failed to collect overdue tuition and didn’t verify residency (0)
- 26: Analysis: O’Malley needs better explanation for switch on gay marriage (3)
- 25: State Roundup, July 25, 2011 (0)
- 24: State revenues $300 million above estimates, but comptroller urges caution (1)
- 22: State Roundup, July 22, 2011 (0)
- 22: Pension system gains $6 billion on investments, 20% rate of return (0)
- 22: Blog: Public redistricting hearings start, maneuvering behind the scenes (1)
- 21: State Roundup, July 21, 2011 (0)
- 21: State paid $207,000 in mental health claims for people listed as dead, audit finds (0)
- 20: Free public wi-fi coming to State House in 2012; website redesign planned (0)
- 20: State Roundup, July 20, 2011 (1)
- 20: Franchot urges cabinet secretaries to abandon $1.5B State Center project (1)
- 19: State Roundup, July 19, 2011 (0)
- 19: Video: Dan Bongino challenges Sen. Ben Cardin (0)
- 19: Bongino challenge of Sen. Cardin looks crazy, but he has a compelling story (4)
- 18: State Roundup, July 18, 2011 (1)
- 18: Municipal, county governments do more cooperating than arguing (1)
- 15: State Roundup, July 15, 2011 (0)
- 15: Maryland keeps AAA rating, but analysts still concerned by pension liabilities, dependence on federal spending (1)
- 14: State Roundup, July 14, 2011 (0)
- 14: Judge allows lawsuit blocking State Center to go forward; Institute refuses to rescind critical report of the project (0)
- 14: Redistricting hearings start soon; Republicans have already drawn their lines (0)
- 13: State Roundup, July 13, 2011 (0)
- 13: Federal debt ceiling deadlock could postpone Md. bond issue; state retains AAA rating (0)
- 12: State Roundup, July 12, 2011 (0)
- 12: Legislators stymied over Sheppard Pratt’s proposed group home in Ruxton (3)
- 11: State Roundup, July 11, 2011 (0)
- 11: Maryland trial judges pay is 43rd worst in nation (1)
- 08: State Roundup, July 8, 2011 (0)
- 08: Pension commission wraps up, recommends look at COLAs, cost shift to counties (4)
- 08: Study calls State Center project a $127 million taxpayer handout (0)
- 07: State Roundup, July 7, 2011 (0)
- 07: Energy savings project approved, despite dispute over World Trade Center (4)
- 07: Redistricting for Congress, General Assembly begins (2)
- 06: Leak damages legislature’s phone system (0)
- 06: State Roundup, July 6, 2011 (2)
- 06: State health cost commission to seek exemption from Medicare payment changes (1)
- 05: State Roundup, July 5, 2011 (0)
- 05: State employee unions will start collecting fees from non-members (3)
- 05: Audit finds ethics violations and contracting problems at highway agency (2)
- 01: State Roundup, July 1, 2011 (2)
- 01: DREAM Act opponents declare first victory (5)
- June 2011 (62)
- 30: State Roundup, June 30, 2011 (0)
- 30: Restaurants, bars, liquor stores get ready to start collecting new alcohol tax on Friday (0)
- 30: New business group wants Maryland blueprint for private sector jobs (0)
- 29: State Roundup, June 29, 2011 (0)
- 29: Environmentalists disappointed in 2011 General Assembly scorecard (1)
- 28: State Roundup, June 28, 2011 (0)
- 28: New film tax incentives make Maryland more competitive with other states (4)
- 27: State election board provides petition signature database to Casa de Maryland (13)
- 27: State Roundup, June 27, 2011 (0)
- 27: Solar outshines wind power for residential use (1)
- 27: Global warming doubters will hate delegate’s novel (3)
- 24: State Roundup, June 24, 2011 (0)
- 24: Republicans like Gingrich’s speech, but many not backing any candidate yet (0)
- 23: State Roundup, June 23, 2011 (0)
- 23: Implementation of financial literacy recommendations makes slow progress (1)
- 23: Maryland ranks in middle of the pack in economic prosperity, analysts say outlook could be deceiving (2)
- 22: State Roundup, June 22, 2011 (0)
- 22: NFL strike could cost Maryland $40 million in state revenues (0)
- 22: Libertarians, Greens get back on the ballot (3)
- 22: Business group ratings for lawmakers drop again (1)
- 21: State Roundup, June 21, 2011 (0)
- 21: Deadline looms for emergency mortgage loans for state homeowners (3)
- 21: Refunding bonds may save nearly $7 million of total state debt (2)
- 20: State Roundup, June 20, 2011 (0)
- 20: Ehrlich fundraiser calls Henson hire ‘terrible mistake’; gov goes fishing and other briefs (1)
- 17: State Roundup, June 17, 2011 (0)
- 17: Analysis: Citizen O’Keefe is really an anti-journalist (5)
- 17: Let us know about any problems you’re having with the website or newsletter (0)
- 16: Airport taxi contract rejected; current contract extended 12 months for rebid (4)
- 16: State Roundup, June 16, 2011 (0)
- 16: Controversy over religion, location for planned new Montgomery County hospital (2)
- 15: State Roundup, June 15, 2011 (0)
- 15: Maryland businesses bring home the goods from Asia (0)
- 15: Thousands of developmentally disabled underserved, study says; alcohol tax will only help 1 in 10 (0)
- 14: BWI cabbies protest at State House (1)
- 14: State Roundup, June 14, 2011 (0)
- 14: Officials celebrate $72 million from feds for broadband network (0)
- 14: Baltimore hearing on tolls a yawner – but some getting a free ride (1)
- 13: State Roundup, June 13, 2011 (1)
- 13: ‘Change Maryland’ looks for middle ground (4)
- 13: Video: Larry Hogan talks about his new group, ‘Change Maryland’ (0)
- 10: State Roundup, June 10, 2011 (0)
- 10: Social services offices drastically understaffed while needs increased, study says (2)
- 10: GOP House caucus questions cost of O’Malley Asia trip (1)
- 09: State Roundup, June 9, 2011 (0)
- 09: Exclusive airport taxi contracts like BWI’s are common and controversial (3)
- 08: State Roundup, June 8, 2011 (0)
- 08: Study says Maryland one of “least free” states, but ranks well on taxes and spending (11)
- 07: State Roundup, June 7, 2011 (0)
- 07: UPDATE: Opponents of immigrant tuition blast beyond first goal with 31,000 valid signatures on petitions (2)
- 06: State Roundup, June 6, 2011 (0)
- 06: GOP candidate Herman Cain energizes Maryland crowd, moves up in polls (3)
- 06: Video: Herman Cain, GOP presidential flavor of the month (0)
- 03: UPDATED: Local boards validate 9,280 signatures (1)
- 03: State Roundup, June 3, 2011 (0)
- 03: Legal aid to poor Marylanders would cost $106 million, court study says (2)
- 03: Chinese carry-out: O’Malley comes away with deliverables (0)
- 02: State Roundup, June 2, 2011 (0)
- 02: Taxi contract at BWI airport held up again after contentious hearing (2)
- 02: UPDATE: 62,000 signatures on petitions against immigrant tuition (1)
- 01: State Roundup, June 1, 2011 (0)
- 01: Opponents of immigrant tuition file petitions with over 40,000 signatures (0)
- May 2011 (46)
- 31: State Roundup, May 31, 2011 (0)
- 31: Maryland advocates eye Missouri model as juvenile justice solution (0)
- 27: State Roundup, May 27, 2011 (0)
- 27: Maryland pushes ahead on implementing health care reform (1)
- 26: State Roundup, May 26, 2011 (0)
- 26: New Baltimore arena could be privately built if state kicks in $400 million for convention center (5)
- 25: State Roundup, May 25, 2011 (0)
- 25: Proposal for pension funding change draws criticism (0)
- 24: O’Malley’s Asian trip can build important relationships, experts say (0)
- 24: State Roundup, May 24, 2011 (0)
- 24: Opponents of immigrant tuition say they have enough signatures for first deadline (9)
- 23: State Roundup, May 23, 2011 (0)
- 22: Generous pensions for judges survive cuts to other state workers (3)
- 20: State Roundup, May 20, 2011 (0)
- 19: Pimlico race track helps Preakness neighbors get slots revenues (2)
- 19: Sponsor of new open government committee proposes improvements (1)
- 19: State Roundup, May 19, 2011 (0)
- 19: Board of Public Works discusses funding for future dam repairs (0)
- 18: State Roundup, May 18, 2011 (1)
- 18: Interactive map helps visualize county-by-county pension payments and liabilities (3)
- 17: State Roundup, May 17, 2011 (0)
- 17: Homebuilders settle stormwater lawsuits by EPA and Md. (0)
- 16: State Roundup, May 16, 2011 (0)
- 15: Transportation officials say ICC is not to blame for toll hikes (4)
- 13: State Roundup, May 13, 2011 (0)
- 12: State Roundup, May 12, 2011 (0)
- 11: State Roundup, May 11, 2011 (0)
- 11: Signing of immigrant tuition bill causes celebration and a repeal attempt (8)
- 11: UPDATE: O’Malley rescinds scholarship cuts (2)
- 11: Blog: Scholarship cuts add fuel to petition drive (1)
- 11: Maryland one of best states in collecting transportation data, study says (1)
- 10: State Roundup, May 10, 2011 (0)
- 10: Blog: Maryland Pension System makes no effort to keep its investments at home (5)
- 09: State Roundup, May 9, 2011 (0)
- 09: $3.1M renovation of old House of Delegates chamber takes it back to the Victorian era (2)
- 09: Many hatchery-produced oysters are illegally harvested (1)
- 06: State Roundup, May 6, 2011 (0)
- 05: Huckabee helps Md. GOP raise money as he looks at presidential run (0)
- 05: State Roundup, May 5, 2011 (0)
- 05: Blog: Indiana Gov. Mitch Daniels in Baltimore, and still not a candidate (0)
- 04: State Roundup, May 4, 2011 (0)
- 04: Sponsor of immigrant tuition bill says repeal efforts could cost millions (13)
- 03: State Roundup, May 3, 2011 (0)
- 03: Maryland’s General Assembly site has lots of information, but it’s hard to find (1)
- 02: State Roundup, May 2, 2011 (0)
- 02: How Maryland compares on pension funding (1)
- April 2011 (65)
- 29: State Roundup, April 29, 2011 (0)
- 29: Budget struggles at State Archives leave tattered art treasures (2)
- 28: State Roundup, April 28, 2011 (0)
- 28: Blog: Gansler, Franchot in early stages of 2014 race (2)
- 28: Money in 2010 governor’s race dropped, but O’Malley raised two-thirds more than Ehrlich (0)
- 27: State Roundup, April 27, 2011 (1)
- 26: Environmental efforts focus on poultry litter (0)
- 26: State Roundup, April 26, 2011 (0)
- 26: Tea Party gearing up for in-state tuition referendum (13)
- 25: Photo gallery: William Donald Schaefer lies in state in Annapolis (0)
- 25: Blog: Schaefer’s last brief trip to Annapolis (0)
- 25: State Roundup, April 25, 2011 (1)
- 25: Big lobbying shops can afford to wine and dine legislators; nonprofits priced out (0)
- 22: State Roundup, April 22, 2011 (0)
- 22: Broader sales tax a good idea to fix deficit, Senate Budget chairman says, and O’Malley likely to propose tax hike to fund transportation (8)
- 21: State Roundup, April 21, 2011 (0)
- 21: State Housing Department headquarters declared surplus, ready for sale (2)
- 21: Blog: Schaefer remembered by the Board of Public Works (0)
- 20: State Roundup, April 20, 2011 (0)
- 20: General Assembly moves forward with more transparency, but there’s still a long way to go (2)
- 20: Blog: Better late than never at ICC as I-95 roars by (0)
- 19: State Roundup, April 19, 2011 (0)
- 19: William Donald Schaefer: Love him, hate him, and now we are without him (1)
- 19: Blog: We’re looking for volunteers to help improve MarylandReporter.com (0)
- 18: State Roundup, April 18, 2011 (0)
- 17: Petition drive to repeal in-state tuition for illegal immigrants gets underway but new signature guidelines needed (11)
- 17: Employees stole $83,000 from Natural Resources, Pretrial Detention and Services, auditors say (3)
- 15: State Roundup, April 15, 2011 (0)
- 15: Bigger state pension changes needed, some analysts say (3)
- 14: State Roundup, April 14, 2011 (0)
- 14: Video: Four reporters discuss the just-finished Assembly session (2)
- 14: Blog: It’s a wrap! Delegates, staff leave Lowe building during renovations (1)
- 13: State Roundup, April 13, 2011 (2)
- 12: State Roundup, April 12, 2011 (1)
- 11: New 3% alcohol tax passes; O’Malley will sign (8)
- 11: In-state tuition for illegal immigrants wins final approval; O’Malley plans to sign it (2)
- 11: State Roundup, April 11, 2011 (0)
- 11: Blog: Scores of bills left hanging on the last day, but most have already died (0)
- 11: Video: Pension Committee chair discusses roll-back in benefits (2)
- 09: In-state college tuition for illegal immigrants passes House 74-66 (11)
- 08: Blog update:Governor given deadline on a parole recommendations for lifers; O’Malley will sign bill (0)
- 08: UPDATE: Expanded union rights for private state contractors passes Senate (1)
- 08: State Roundup, April 8, 2011 (0)
- 08: Tuition for illegal immigrant students gets preliminary House approval (8)
- 08: Blog: Parole for life sentences changed – again (1)
- 07: Blog: New state venture capital fund will disclose financial data online (1)
- 07: State Roundup, April 7, 2011 (0)
- 06: Stopgap prescription contract extension approved; contender for $2.4 billion contract was generous to BPW members (3)
- 06: In-state tuition for illegal immigrants in other states has been controversial and led to lawsuits (14)
- 06: Blog Update: Discrimination bill dies; collective bargaining for home health workers revived (0)
- 06: State Roundup, April 6, 2011 (0)
- 06: $925 million capital budget passes House (3)
- 05: Blog: Bill to allow discrimination lawsuits faces strong opposition (2)
- 05: Blog: Parole for those with life sentences would be harder (0)
- 05: State Roundup, April 5, 2011 (0)
- 05: Blog: Teachers have bigger stake in pension cuts (4)
- 04: Committee reaches compromise on cuts to pensions and retiree prescriptions benefits (2)
- 04: State Roundup, April 4, 2011 (0)
- 04: Analysis: Sticking points on pensions and retiree benefits affect budget for decades (3)
- 04: Assembly budgeters want to review expense of housing department move (0)
- 04: Blog: Jokes on the Speaker (1)
- 01: State Roundup, April 1, 2011 (0)
- 01: Senate committee to vote on unionizing state-paid home health providers (0)
- 01: Blog: In the mother of all backrooms, budget conference gets underway (2)
- 01: Blog: Discrimination stories, frivolous lawsuits dominate Senate debate (2)
- March 2011 (83)
- 31: State Roundup, March 31, 2011 (0)
- 31: Retirees fear revamped prescription plans will bankrupt them (2)
- 31: Senate sends 3% alcohol tax to House (1)
- 30: Some of savings from pension cuts going to fund other programs (1)
- 30: State Roundup, March 30, 2011 (0)
- 30: Blog: Senate easily shoots down GOP changes as it passes budget (0)
- 29: State Roundup, March 29, 2011 (0)
- 29: Update on bills we’ve reported on: Some still alive, others die (2)
- 29: Compromise on health benefit exchange satisfies brokers (0)
- 28: State Roundup, March 28, 2011 (0)
- 28: Video: Sen. E.J. Pipkin details problems with the wind farm proposal (3)
- 26: Social Services failed to follow up on abuse and neglect, audit says; children placed with abusers (0)
- 25: State Roundup, March 25, 2011 (0)
- 25: House passes budget; Senate committee makes retirement changes (1)
- 25: Senate committee quickly passes new 3% sales tax on beer, wine and alcohol (3)
- 25: Dueling ignition interlock bills pass both chambers (0)
- 24: Less demand for group homes saves state $126 million (0)
- 24: State Roundup, March 24, 2011 (0)
- 24: House gives tentative OK to $34 billion budget, rejecting GOP cuts (1)
- 24: Health advocates embrace new alcohol sales tax being fast tracked in Senate (2)
- 24: Teachers union proposes pension changes (0)
- 23: BWI taxi contract extended only 90 days, while drivers ask for living wage (9)
- 23: Novelty lighter ban enflames one senator (1)
- 23: Blog Update: That $75k was not for bottled water, it was for hybrid trucks (2)
- 23: State Roundup, March 23, 2011 (0)
- 23: Senators fight over group homes for juveniles (1)
- 23: Blog: Maryland should kick the bottled water habit, activists say (2)
- 22: Blog: Five strikes, and you’re out: Beitzel fails on fracking (4)
- 22: State Roundup, March 22, 2011 (0)
- 21: State Roundup, Monday, March 21, 2011 (0)
- 21: Video: House Majority Leader Kumar Barve says tax hikes unlikely, except on alcohol (0)
- 21: Committee approves big pensions changes, higher contribution rates, longer service requirements and COLA caps (2)
- 21: House budget creates new prescription plan for retirees, doubles some vehicle fees, and protects transportation fund (1)
- 18: State Roundup, March 18, 2011 (0)
- 18: Senate committee approves medical marijuana use, ignition locking for drunk drivers and deadline for governor’s commutations (0)
- 18: Maryland gets a C in online government spending transparency (0)
- 17: State Roundup, March 17, 2011 (0)
- 17: 5,139 state employees made made more than $100,000; most worked for the University of Maryland (11)
- 17: Committee hikes school aid to keep spending per pupil the same (3)
- 16: State Roundup, March 16, 2011 (0)
- 16: Delegates betting on expanded gambling for more state revenues (1)
- 16: O’Malley wind-power bill gets Senate blow back (3)
- 15: State Roundup, March 15, 2011 (0)
- 15: Analysis: O’Malley co-opts protest of his own budget (13)
- 14: Costs of in-state tuition for illegal immigrants could be higher than projected (5)
- 14: State Roundup, March 14, 2011 (0)
- 14: Video: Senate Finance Chairman outlines health care reform efforts (4)
- 14: Delegates still skeptical of combined reporting for corporate taxes (0)
- 11: Blog: O’Malley continues to press for septic system restrictions (1)
- 11: With votes in question, House sends same-sex marriage bill back to committee (1)
- 11: State Roundup, March 11, 2011 (0)
- 11: Progressive, nonprofits push for permanent “millionaires’ tax” (1)
- 11: Blog: David Broder’s practice of journalism is worth emulating (1)
- 10: State Roundup, March 10, 2011 (0)
- 10: Lt. Gov. Brown’s grandmother was an illegal immigrant (3)
- 10: Senate tentatively approves in-state tuition for illegal immigrants (4)
- 09: Same-sex marriage ready for final vote Friday as amendment attempts fail (1)
- 09: State Roundup, March 9, 2011 (0)
- 09: More renewable energy policies aim to save money and environment (2)
- 09: Lawmakers seek to ban smoking in cars with children (0)
- 08: House approves parole for inmates with life sentences after 90 days of inaction by governor (2)
- 08: Help us make MarylandReporter.com better (0)
- 08: State Roundup, March 8, 2011 (0)
- 08: Blog: Sen. McFadden upset at letter from teachers union (0)
- 07: Legislators want employers to E-Verify immigration status (0)
- 07: Video: An interview on school funding and teacher pensions with Del. John Bohanan (1)
- 07: State Roundup, March 7, 2011 (0)
- 04: Senate begins debate on in-state tuition for illegal immigrants (9)
- 04: Same-sex marriage bill passes House Judiciary Committee (1)
- 04: State Roundup, March 4, 2011 (0)
- 04: Supporters say hiking minimum wage helps economy, opponents say it hurts (8)
- 04: Unions rally against “right-to-work” bill (6)
- 03: Eat, drink and be driving — but don’t read your text messages at the wheel (0)
- 03: State Roundup, March 3, 2011 (2)
- 02: Don’t read this story while driving — it might soon be illegal (2)
- 02: UPDATED Blog: Sen. Jennings wants to be able to replace himself — temporarily (0)
- 02: State Roundup, March 2, 2011 (0)
- 02: Advocates clash with delegates over proposed reductions in state aid (2)
- 02: Budget analysts: Governor’s budget shortchanges Juvenile Services (0)
- 02: State Retirement and Pension System urges increased contributions (3)
- 01: State Roundup, March 1, 2011 (0)
- 01: Slots revenues fall short of projections (1)
- 01: Blog: GOP “tough medicine” on budget might be too much for Democrats to take (5)
- February 2011 (78)
- 28: State Roundup, February 28, 2011 (0)
- 28: Video: Interview about same-sex marriage with Del. Heather Mizeur (0)
- 25: O’Malley criticizes Wisconsin Gov. Walker and spars with Texas Gov. Perry (9)
- 25: Blog: Benson tries to make up for missed vote (0)
- 25: State Roundup, February 25, 2011 (0)
- 25: Same-sex marriage bill clears Senate; supporters say it will bring in $94 million to Maryland economy (5)
- 25: Conservative delegate persuades O’Malley to support cut in death taxes on family farms (3)
- 25: Higher tolls coming on bridges, tunnels and highways (1)
- 24: State Roundup, February 24, 2011 (1)
- 24: Same-sex marriage bill moves closer to passing Senate (6)
- 24: Kopp expected to be re-elected state treasurer today (0)
- 24: Blog: What happens when the camera goes off? (1)
- 24: Bills offer some property tax relief (1)
- 23: State Roundup, February 23, 2011 (2)
- 23: Maryland First plan combines progressive measures for a projected $827m in revenues (9)
- 23: Lockdown for transportation trust fund examined, questioned (0)
- 22: State Roundup, February 22, 2011 (0)
- 22: Advocates urge senators to prevent proposed cut in per-pupil spending (1)
- 21: State Roundup, February 21, 2011 (1)
- 21: Video: An interview with House Republican Leader Tony O’Donnell (3)
- 18: Blog: Wind the House up, Chuck! (0)
- 18: State Roundup, February 18, 2011 (0)
- 18: GOP delegates want to throttle Maryland’s speedy implementation of health reform (4)
- 18: MVA looks to technology to streamline services (1)
- 17: Blog: Slaves and Indians: Senators share history in immigration debate (0)
- 17: State Roundup, February 17, 2011 (1)
- 17: In-state tuition for illegal immigrants: A dream for some, a nightmare for others (3)
- 17: Blog: Educators inflated cost of financial literacy requirement, Franchot claims (1)
- 16: State Roundup, February 16, 2011 (0)
- 16: Doctors, business groups clash with consumer advocates on new health care agency (2)
- 16: Public financing of election campaigns makes another try (2)
- 16: Proposed processes for illegal immigrant criminals are hailed and condemned (2)
- 15: How do you catch an oyster poacher if no one is watching? (0)
- 15: State Roundup, February 15, 2011 (0)
- 15: Eastern Shore legislators mount opposition to septic tank restrictions (3)
- 15: Commission recommends transportation fund lockdown, increasing revenues by $800M (3)
- 14: Republican’s ethics complaint dismissed against Howard County executive, council chairman (0)
- 14: State Roundup, February 14, 2011 (1)
- 14: Moody’s adds state pension liabilities to credit reports (4)
- 14: Video: An interview with Sen. Joan Carter Conway (0)
- 14: Video: Annapolis Week in Review, February 11, 2011 (0)
- 11: State Roundup, February 11, 2011 (1)
- 11: Hattie turns 83: Momma Harrison keeps on trekking (1)
- 11: Credit checks for employment are embarrassing and unnecessary, advocates say (6)
- 10: State Roundup, February 10, 2011 (0)
- 09: Democratic delegate quits Tea Party Caucus under pressure from Baltimore Democrats (7)
- 09: Flexibility urged for maintenance of effort for school funding (0)
- 09: Changing how students are counted for funding gets chilly reception (1)
- 09: State Roundup, February 9, 2011 (1)
- 09: Health insurance brokers fear loss of business in new benefits exchange program (1)
- 09: Maryland’s infrastructure gets a C-, engineers say (3)
- 09: Delegates debate requiring photo ID to vote (20)
- 09: Former Ehrlich official says Howard County executive, council chairman got her fired (1)
- 08: State Roundup, February 8, 2011 (1)
- 08: Bill would increase minimum wage to $10 in three years (2)
- 08: Number of Marylanders without health insurance remained stable, report says (3)
- 07: State Roundup, February 7, 2011 (1)
- 07: New health care funding assessments could jeopardize $1 billion in Medicaid funds (1)
- 07: Video: Annapolis Week in Review, Feb. 4, 2011 (0)
- 07: Video: An interview with Senate Majority Leader Robert Garagiola (0)
- 04: Crackdown on septic systems, power outages are among sparse news in governor’s speech (1)
- 04: Senator compares surrogate parenting to the wild, wild west (1)
- 04: State Roundup, February 4, 2011 (1)
- 04: Blog: Minority contracts down? No, not really…. (1)
- 03: State Roundup, February 3, 2011 (1)
- 03: O’Malley, Brown using technology to interact with Marylanders during State of the State address (2)
- 03: Crime Stoppers wants full anonymity for tipsters; senator wants more rights for identity theft victims (1)
- 02: Almost 9 out of 10 employees approve AFSCME contract (18)
- 02: Curt Anderson’s cup of tea? Baltimore Dem joins the party (1)
- 02: State Roundup, February 2, 2011 (0)
- 02: Many lawmakers could lose hotel perk under proposed bill (7)
- 02: Liberal lawmakers push fight for combined corporate tax reporting (0)
- 02: Poor road conditions cost Md. drivers more than $2,200 in maintenance, gas per year (2)
- 02: Bills proposed requiring proof of citizenship for government services, allowing voter petitions to stop spending, taxes (4)
- 02: State Center lawsuit amended to expand claims of no competitive bidding (0)
- 01: State Roundup, February 1, 2011 (1)
- 01: Blog: Happy Birthday, Dear Ronnie (2)
- 01: Patients, providers discuss importance of nursing home care (3)
- January 2011 (84)
- 31: State Roundup, January 31, 2011 (1)
- 31: Video: Week in Review, January 28 (0)
- 31: Video: Interview with Senate Republican Leader Nancy Jacobs (1)
- 28: Podcast: Governor’s budget impact on Baltimore City Schools (0)
- 28: Non-union state workers must pay bargaining units in newly negotiated contracts (16)
- 28: State Roundup, January 28, 2011 (1)
- 28: Maryland faces $34M shortfall in short-term welfare program (3)
- 28: House committee hears proposal to double fees for birth, death certificates (1)
- 28: National voter registration database would clean up voter rolls (0)
- 28: Montgomery delegation split over permits for portable classrooms (0)
- 27: State Roundup, January 27, 2011 (1)
- 27: Franchot balks at giving Bowie State contract to company that is not lowest bidder (2)
- 27: Human Resources speeds up processing cash assistance claims, exceeds court order (1)
- 27: Blog: Speaker gets reminded who makes the budget (1)
- 26: Blog: Delegates bring God into gun debate (5)
- 26: Sen. J.B. Jennings to miss most of session for Air Force training (3)
- 26: State Roundup, January 26, 2011 (1)
- 26: Coalition backs tax hikes for roads, transit, along with a “lockbox” to protect the money (1)
- 26: July primary proposed for 2014 election (1)
- 26: Delegate wants to allow Md. neighbors with gun permits to bear arms here (3)
- 25: State Roundup, January 25, 2011 (2)
- 25: O’Malley more popular than ever, poll says (3)
- 25: Pension system sees 14.3% return on investments (1)
- 25: Assembly analysts say O’Malley budget may underfund some areas (1)
- 24: State Roundup, January 24, 2011 (1)
- 24: Group promotes immigration reform to save the bay, others blame farm pollution (4)
- 21: Summary: The basics of Gov. Martin O’Malley’s $34.2 billion budget (2)
- 21: Blog: O’Malley wonks eloquent as budget briefing attracts record online viewers (1)
- 21: State Roundup, January 21, 2011 (0)
- 21: Bill seeks to extend racial reporting of traffic stops (1)
- 21: Montgomery College sued for giving in-county tuition to illegal immigrants (4)
- 21: Podcast: Reaction to House of Representatives vote on repealing health care reform (1)
- 20: Blog: O’Malley walks the line (0)
- 20: State Roundup, January 20, 2011 (2)
- 20: State workers voting on new contract that “pays back” employees with raises, no furloughs (7)
- 20: Video: O’Malley-Brown inauguration (0)
- 20: O’Malley’s “luck of the Irish” brings sun for inauguration (0)
- 19: Blog: Moving “forward” a dozen times (3)
- 19: Photo gallery: O’Malley-Brown inauguration 2011 (0)
- 19: State Roundup, January 19, 2011 (0)
- 19: Number of millionaires goes down again (4)
- 19: Sex offender registry still not finished (0)
- 18: Kittleman steps down as Senate GOP leader (2)
- 18: State Roundup, January 18, 2011 (1)
- 18: Maryland uses creative financing to buy $41M in slot machines (2)
- 18: Happy Brrrrr-thday Jim, Martin and Elijah (1)
- 17: State Roundup, January 17, 2011 (1)
- 17: State puts housing department’s Crownsville headquarters for sale (2)
- 17: Blog: Not quite normal: a holiday, an inauguration, and a painful budget (0)
- 14: Blog: Game time in the purple-passioned House (1)
- 14: State Roundup, January 14, 2010 (0)
- 14: VIDEO: 2011 Senate session begins (1)
- 14: Electronic court system will make judiciary paperless, judge says (5)
- 14: Maryland lags on monitoring prescription narcotics, sheriff tells O’Malley at forum (1)
- 13: State Roundup, January 13, 2011 (2)
- 13: AFSCME members ask legislators to keep pensions and health benefits the same (3)
- 13: Assembly celebrates opening with fanfare, pledges of unity and doses of reality (1)
- 13: Del. McDonough pushes for tightened security, immigration reform (2)
- 12: State Roundup, January 12, 2011 (0)
- 12: Doubling the flush tax is proposed, with McIntosh as possible sponsor (7)
- 12: Maryland Reporter.com adds two new reporters (1)
- 12: Researcher says Maryland used ‘gimmickry’ to balance budget (3)
- 11: Maryland public schools at top of class for third consecutive year (3)
- 11: State Roundup, January 11, 2011 (1)
- 11: Blog: Franchot preaches “age of austerity” (3)
- 11: Agency improperly refunded money, lacked oversight, audit says (1)
- 10: State Roundup, January 10, 2011 (1)
- 09: Blog: Laughs below the belt at MACo (0)
- 09: MarylandReporter.com launches redesigned website (2)
- 07: State House goes purple as speaker turns cheerleader (0)
- 07: State Roundup, January 7, 2011 (0)
- 07: O’Malley says he won’t shift teacher pension costs to counties this year (1)
- 07: Exploding package sent to governor goes off in Annapolis (1)
- 06: State Roundup, January 6, 2011 (0)
- 06: Howard County exec gets new statewide visibility as MACo president (1)
- 06: Senate GOP leader to propose civil union for gays and straights (0)
- 05: State Roundup, January 5, 2011 (0)
- 05: Supporters of dime-a-drink tax hike believe they’re getting closer to victory (0)
- 05: New report on Maryland Medicaid finds areas for cost savings (1)
- 04: Massage therapists object to proposed regs that will add training and costs (1)
- 04: State Roundup, January 4, 2011 (0)
- 03: State Roundup, January 3, 2011 (0)
- 03: Legislation to finance business grants through tax credits coming this year (0)
- 02: Centuries-old column installed at Miller building (0)
- December 2010 (38)
- 30: State Roundup, December 30, 2010 (0)
- 30: Maryland bucks nationwide trend on child-only insurance policies (1)
- 29: State Roundup, December 29, 2010 (0)
- 29: Progressive groups want to raise income, gas, corporate and sales taxes, and boost minimum wage (0)
- 28: Maryland Medicaid could save $167 million on prescriptions, report says (1)
- 28: State Roundup, December 28, 2010 (0)
- 27: State Roundup, December 27, 2010 (0)
- 26: Offshore wind bill in the works for 2011 General Assembly (0)
- 23: Gifted governor doesn’t keep most of the presents he gets (0)
- 22: Auditors: Not enoughAuditors: Not enough state school money coming back state school money coming back (0)
- 22: Legislators order cut in structural deficit (0)
- 22: Warning: No privacy on Assembly computers (0)
- 21: Legislative fortune teller sees tax hikes and spending cuts in our future (0)
- 21: Benefits commission recommends health insurance cuts, shifting teacher pension costs (0)
- 21: O’Malley listens to concerns about jobs and economy at ‘Maryland Forward’ forum (0)
- 20: Downtown property owners sue to stop State Center (4)
- 18: Business and labor argue over unemployment insurance changes (0)
- 16: Governor, other officials should get pay raises, panel says (0)
- 16: State Roundup, December 16, 2010 (0)
- 16: Franchot protests state taking on $33 million in debt for State Center garage (0)
- 16: Revenues stay steady, but painful budget cuts are on the way (0)
- 15: DeVore tells Joint Audit Committee he’s been fixing problems (0)
- 15: DeVore tells Joint Audit Committee he’s been fixing problems (1)
- 14: Pension commission delays decisions – but is told it can’t reduce COLAs (0)
- 14: Medical benefits administration needs better controls to protect against fraud, audit finds (0)
- 14: Pension commission delays decisions – but is told it can’t reduce COLAs (0)
- 14: Medical benefits administration needs better controls to protect against fraud, audit finds (1)
- 13: State government uses Facebook to “friend” Marylanders (0)
- 13: State government uses Facebook to “friend” Marylanders (0)
- 10: Teachers’ union criticizes pension commission process as rushed, “offensive” (1)
- 10: Teachers’ union criticizes pension commission process as rushed, “offensive” (1)
- 09: Report gives Maryland a D+ in transparency on business subsidies (0)
- 09: Report gives Maryland a D+ in transparency on business subsidies (0)
- 09: Maryland’s “civic health” is good but not great (0)
- 08: New year brings new tax reporting requirements for rental property owners (0)
- 07: Analysis: Five-and-dime tax talk (0)
- 07: MBE researcher awarded state contract despite protest (0)
- 02: Analysis: ‘Less worse is the new excellent’ (0)
- November 2010 (72)
- 30: Pension commission will vote on cutting benefits, COLAs (0)
- 30: Parole and Probation Division doesn’t keep track of DUI interlock program, audit finds (0)
- 30: Pension commission will vote on cutting benefits, COLAs (0)
- 30: State Roundup, November 30, 2010 (0)
- 30: Parole and Probation Division doesn’t keep track of DUI interlock program, audit finds (0)
- 29: Efforts for more open government brings divergent groups together (0)
- 29: Efforts for more open government brings divergent groups together (0)
- 29: State Roundup, November 29, 2010 (0)
- 24: State Roundup, November 24, 2010 (0)
- 23: Bill introduced to end paperwork ‘nightmare’ created by new health care law (0)
- 23: Bill introduced to end paperwork ‘nightmare’ created by new health care law (0)
- 23: State Roundup, Nov. 23, 2010 (0)
- 22: Hospitality industry says “dime-a-drink” tax hike could be devastating (0)
- 22: Hospitality industry says “dime-a-drink” tax hike could be devastating (0)
- 22: State Roundup, November 22, 2010 (0)
- 19: Maryland very different politically and much better off economically than the rest of the nation (0)
- 19: Maryland very different politically and much better off economically than the rest of the nation (0)
- 18: Board of Public Works approves old DJS contracts, but is not happy about it (0)
- 18: Despite protest, $345 million communication contract approved (0)
- 18: Board of Public Works approves old DJS contracts, but is not happy about it (0)
- 18: State Roundup, November 18, 2010 (0)
- 17: Insurance Exchange should be its own agency, staff recommends (0)
- 17: Combined reporting not recommended (0)
- 17: Insurance Exchange should be its own agency, staff recommends (0)
- 17: Combined reporting not recommended (0)
- 17: State Roundup, November 17, 2010 (0)
- 16: Employees, retirees beg for pensions not to be cut (0)
- 16: Employees, retirees beg for pensions not to be cut (0)
- 16: State Roundup, November 16, 2010 (0)
- 15: Chesapeake Bay Trust expands its reach (0)
- 15: National Association of Capitol Reporters and Editors honors MarylandReporter.com (0)
- 15: Commission studying pension and retiree benefits plans public hearing today (0)
- 15: Chesapeake Bay Trust expands its reach (0)
- 15: National Association of Capitol Reporters and Editors honors MarylandReporter.com (0)
- 15: Commission studying pension and retiree benefits plans public hearing today (0)
- 15: State Roundup, November 15, 2010 (0)
- 15: State Roundup, November 19, 2010 (0)
- 12: State uses grants, initiative to advance domestic violence programs (0)
- 12: State uses grants, initiative to advance domestic violence programs (0)
- 12: State Roundup, November 12, 2010 (0)
- 11: $1.6 billion budget gap predicted (0)
- 11: Businesses, groups disagree on combined reporting (0)
- 11: Health advocates want tobacco funding restored (0)
- 11: $1.6 billion budget gap predicted (0)
- 11: Businesses, groups disagree on combined reporting (0)
- 11: Health advocates want tobacco funding restored (0)
- 11: State Roundup, November 11, 2010 (0)
- 10: Committee chairman unhappy about potential fraud uncovered in audit (0)
- 10: Md. health insurers worry about federal health care reform (0)
- 10: Committee chairman unhappy about potential fraud uncovered in audit (0)
- 10: Md. health insurers worry about federal health care reform (0)
- 10: State Roundup, November 10, 2010 (0)
- 09: Business Tax Reform Commission hears from public tonight (0)
- 09: State Roundup, November 9, 2010 (0)
- 08: Treasurer’s audit shows room for improvement (0)
- 08: State auditors seek criminal probe into possible fraud and misuse of money in Baltimore-area prisons (0)
- 08: State Roundup, November 8, 2010 (0)
- 05: Legislative leaders say no new taxes next year, as O’Malley is now pledging (1)
- 05: Election produces little change in state legislature compared to rest of nation (0)
- 05: State Roundup, November 5, 2010 (0)
- 04: Watching voters try to save the world: Election Day through the eyes of an election judge (0)
- 04: State Roundup, November 4, 2010 (0)
- 03: For Bob Ehrlich, ‘This closes a chapter in our life’ (0)
- 03: Election Roundup Part 2 — Local races (0)
- 03: Election Roundup, Baltimore Region, Anne Arundel County, Eastern Shore (0)
- 03: Election Day Roundup, November 3, 2010 (0)
- 02: MarylandReporter.com celebrates its first birthday (0)
- 02: November 2, 2010: A day in the life of an election judge (0)
- 02: State Roundup, November 2, 2010 (0)
- 01: State agency documents progress in child welfare (0)
- 01: Tax increases are possible cure for next year’s deficit, legislative leaders say (0)
- 01: State Roundup, November 1, 2010 (0)
- October 2010 (59)
- 29: State Roundup, October 29, 2010 (0)
- 29: Governors’ judicial appointments have lasting impact (0)
- 28: Balto. County executive race: Kamenetz, Holt differ sharply at forum (0)
- 28: Accessing financial disclosures not easy (0)
- 28: State Roundup, October 28, 2010 (0)
- 28: Few surprises in financial disclosures by statewide candidates (0)
- 27: Comptroller’s race: Campbell says he’d be a better financial watchdog than Franchot (0)
- 26: Campaign notes: Illegals for O’Malley; Dems lead in early voting (0)
- 26: Analysis: Republicans fight to hold Senate seat on the Lower Shore (0)
- 26: State Roundup, October 26, 2010 (0)
- 25: Constitutional convention unlikely to pass, experts say (0)
- 25: Republicans are hoping to unseat Sen. Brochin in Towson district (0)
- 25: State Roundup, October 25, 2010 (0)
- 22: Clinton finally shows up, and the message is show up and vote (0)
- 22: Proposed solar power regulations cloud savings for consumers (0)
- 22: State Roundup, October 22, 2010 (0)
- 21: MVA lax on suspending driver’s licenses, auditors find — along with many other problems (0)
- 21: Board of Public Works approves $72 million for new helicopters, but questions lack of bids (0)
- 21: State Roundup, October 21, 2010 (0)
- 20: Exclusive poll: Voters favor combination of tax hikes and budget cuts to solve budget deficits (0)
- 20: Slots vote close in Anne Arundel, poll finds, but Leopold is way ahead (0)
- 20: State Roundup, October 20, 2010 (0)
- 19: Companies suffer from transportation problems (0)
- 19: Baltimore County Republicans take pledge on pension reform (0)
- 19: O’Malley continues to lead Ehrlich in latest poll, 47% to 42%, with few undecided (0)
- 19: State Roundup, October 19, 2010 (0)
- 18: State Roundup, October 18, 2010 (0)
- 15: Analysis: Debate comes up short again on policy proposals (0)
- 15: Task force looks for ways to simplify contracts with nonprofits and save money (0)
- 15: State Roundup, October 15, 2010 (0)
- 14: Let’s get flip: Dems pursue Ehrlich on video (0)
- 14: State Roundup, October 14, 2010 (0)
- 13: Why do these guys hate each other so much? (0)
- 13: Rewriting Maryland constitution is up to voters, but not many know (1)
- 13: Nonprofit groups aim to influence candidates to help their causes (0)
- 13: State Roundup, October 13, 2010 (0)
- 12: Analysis: Ehrlich liked the debate format, but it didn’t like him (0)
- 12: State Roundup, October, 12, 2010 (0)
- 11: Debate unlikely to tell us what we really ought to know (0)
- 11: Decrease in government funds leads to small increases in community college tuition (0)
- 09: State Roundup, October 11, 2010 (0)
- 08: Maryland joins crowd of states considering pension changes (0)
- 08: State Roundup, October 8, 2010 (0)
- 07: Federal partnerships help Maryland collect in $160 million in back taxes (0)
- 07: I-95 rest stop contract rebid after Franchot protests (0)
- 07: State Roundup, October 7, 2010 (0)
- 06: Harsh audit of Juvenile Services Department finds millions in federal aid lost, contracts without proper approval, and employees and contractors overpaid (0)
- 06: Poll shows Howard County executive race tightening (1)
- 06: University smells success in experiment to save Delmarva poultry industry (0)
- 06: State Roundup, October 6, 2010 (0)
- 05: Investment chief for state pension system leaves after 2½ years; critics say pension investment goals can’t be achieved (0)
- 05: State Roundup, October 5, 2010 (0)
- 04: What in the heck do clerks of the court and register of wills do and why are we still electing them? (0)
- 04: State Roundup, October 4, 2010 (0)
- 02: State Roundup, October 27, 2010 (0)
- 01: New website covers statehouse news from across the nation (0)
- 01: Republican leaders ask attorney general to investigate changes in jobs report (0)
- 01: Victims and landlords negotiated new domestic violence law protecting renters (0)
- 01: State Roundup, October 1, 2010 (0)
- September 2010 (56)
- 30: State Roundup, September 30, 2010 (0)
- 30: More incumbent Md. senators lost their primaries than in any other state (0)
- 29: State Roundup, September 29, 2010 (0)
- 29: Audit finds deficits and financial problems at fewer local governments despite bad year (0)
- 28: State Roundup, September 28, 2010 (0)
- 27: State Roundup, September 27, 2010 (0)
- 27: Auditors find credit card misuse, failure to monitor $81M in contractor hours at corrections department (0)
- 27: Small business owners are disappointed with new federal jobs act (0)
- 24: State Roundup, September 24, 2010 (0)
- 24: New health care law will cause administrative headaches for Maryland firms, expert says (0)
- 23: State Roundup, September 23, 2010 (0)
- 23: $190 million contract approved for state veterans home despite lower bid (0)
- 23: Business, community leaders urged to demand federal transit funds (0)
- 22: State Roundup, September 22, 2010 (0)
- 22: County revenues hit hard by housing collapse (0)
- 21: State Roundup, September 21, 2010 (0)
- 20: State Roundup, September 20, 2010 (0)
- 20: Officials, lobbyists defend Maryland’s roads against poor report card, but feel there are many improvements to make (0)
- 17: State Roundup, September 17, 2010 (0)
- 17: Maryland revenues expected to rise slightly, but money should be saved, not spent, Franchot says (0)
- 16: State Roundup, September 16, 2010 (0)
- 16: Patch as Patch can: New websites hiring Md. journalists (0)
- 15: State Roundup, September 15, 2010 (0)
- 15: State Roundup, 2nd edition, Races for County Council, Commission Sept. 15, 2010 (0)
- 15: Update: Low turnout primary made a bad day for state Senate incumbents (0)
- 14: Analysis: Yes, there are nonpartisan primaries (0)
- 14: State Roundup, September 14, 2010 (0)
- 14: State agency bolsters community health centers to get federal dollars (0)
- 14: State pension commission gets underway while unions express fears (0)
- 13: State Roundup, September 13, 2010 (0)
- 13: Primary will decide almost half of state Senate, much of House, and shakeup larger counties (0)
- 10: State Roundup, September 10, 2010 (0)
- 10: Easy filing for major party candidates makes for crowded primary ballots (0)
- 09: State Roundup, September 9, 2010 (0)
- 09: Young attorney aims to roll through barriers as a judge (0)
- 08: Analysis: Underdog Murphy has lots of bite (0)
- 08: State Roundup, September 8, 2010 (0)
- 07: State Roundup, September 7, 2010 (0)
- 07: Jewish groups get most homeland security grants; few Muslim groups apply (0)
- 06: Proctor still considers himself an educator first (0)
- 06: Vallario recalls evolution of laws through last 36 years on Judiciary Committee (0)
- 03: State Roundup, September 3, 2010 (0)
- 02: State Roundup, September 2, 2010 (0)
- 02: Minnick wants to keep fighting for small business, veterans (0)
- 02: Veteran legislators (part 3) (0)
- 02: Revenues were slightly higher than expected in fiscal 2010 (0)
- 02: Sen. Kelley says her work at the State House is not finished (0)
- 02: Veteran legislators (part 4): Sen. Delores Kelley, Del. Wade Kach (0)
- 02: Sen. Kelley says her work at the State House is not finished (1)
- 02: Activism brought Kach to 36 years in Annapolis (0)
- 01: State Roundup, September 1, 2010 (0)
- 01: Wood says he’ll stay in Annapolis until his constituents tell him to go (0)
- 01: Hixson remembers the glass ceiling for women and major reforms during 34 years in the House (0)
- 01: Veteran legislators (part 2) (0)
- 01: Auditors find judiciary sent money to wrong land accounts because of a confusing law (0)
- 01: Harrison says Momma isn’t going anywhere (0)
- August 2010 (47)
- 31: After 48 years in Annapolis, Stone is hoping for another Senate term (0)
- 31: Veteran legislators: Long-time lawmakers say there’s still much to do (0)
- 31: State Roundup, August 31, 2010 (0)
- 30: Analysis: Ehrlich, O’Malley earn more than 98% of Maryland residents (0)
- 30: State Roundup, August 30, 2010 (0)
- 27: State Roundup, August 27, 2010 (0)
- 26: Harrington, Ramirez contest experience, leadership style in District 47 Senate race (0)
- 26: State Roundup, August 26, 2010 (0)
- 25: Analysis: When Steele is special guest at fundraisers, reporters aren’t (0)
- 25: Development at Owings Mills Metro station resumes after three-year delay (0)
- 25: Veterans Benson and Exum battle for 24th District Senate seat (0)
- 25: Race to the Top reforms won’t be easy to implement, particularly teacher evaluations (0)
- 25: State Roundup, August 25, 2010 (0)
- 24: State Roundup, August 24, 2010 (0)
- 23: State Roundup, August 23, 2010 (0)
- 20: King, Ali aggressively campaign for District 39 seat (0)
- 20: State Roundup, August 20, 2010 (0)
- 19: Kramer, Montgomery emphasize differences in District 14 Senate primary (0)
- 19: State Roundup, August 19, 2010 (0)
- 18: Pension fund commission appointments delayed (0)
- 18: State Roundup, August 18, 2010 (0)
- 17: Lenett, Manno spar over District 19 Senate seat, leadership, but struggle to show policy differences (0)
- 17: Former colleagues Forehand and Kagan fight over who is the best leader in District 17 (0)
- 17: Primary will decide fate of six incumbent senators in Montgomery, PG (0)
- 17: State Roundup, August 17, 2010 (0)
- 16: About 7% of school age children in Maryland have illegal immigrant as a parent (0)
- 16: State Roundup, August 16, 2010 (0)
- 13: Elections board shores up voter registration rolls with better oversight, technology (0)
- 13: State Roundup, August 13, 2010 (0)
- 12: Board postpones approving financial services contract with only one bidder (0)
- 12: Maryland institute hopes for Gates grant to test AIDS vaccine (0)
- 12: State Roundup, August 12, 2010 (0)
- 11: State Roundup, August 11, 2010 (0)
- 10: Out-of-state students: Residency determinations mean big bucks for state universities (0)
- 10: State Roundup, August 10, 2010 (0)
- 10: New Maryland group looks at forming non-profit health insurance co-op (0)
- 09: State Roundup, August 9, 2010 (0)
- 08: New system lets Md. absentee voters print out their ballots, even overseas (0)
- 06: State Roundup, August 6, 2010 (0)
- 06: CareFirst conducted similar study (0)
- 06: State health commission hopes pilot program brings quality care, lower costs (0)
- 05: Rarely used public campaign funds redirected for voting machines, may be retiring after 2010 election (0)
- 05: State Roundup, August 5, 2010 (0)
- 04: Most of Medicaid’s $829 million in savings comes from taxes on insurance premiums (0)
- 04: State Roundup, August 4, 2010 (0)
- 03: State Roundup, August 3, 2010 (0)
- 02: State Roundup, August 2, 2010 (0)
- July 2010 (51)
- 30: State Roundup, July 30, 2010 (0)
- 29: Public-private $215 million State Center revitalization gets go ahead (0)
- 29: Middleton says legislature needs to tackle thorny health reform issues next year (0)
- 29: State Roundup July 29, 2010 (0)
- 28: Analysis: Open mike: Live from Annapolis, its the Board of Public Works (0)
- 28: Lt. Gov.’s remarks were ‘misrepresented’ in Tuesday’s story on health care reform, spokesman says (0)
- 28: National report on state budgets says Maryland economic recovery on track (0)
- 28: State Roundup July 28, 2010 (0)
- 27: Race for governor very close, and either O’Malley or Ehrlich ‘could win,’ poll finds (0)
- 27: State Roundup July 27, 2010 (0)
- 26: Rising health care costs are expected to erase Maryland’s savings from health care reform; many will still be uninsured (0)
- 26: State Roundup, July 26, 2010 (0)
- 25: Attorney general prosecutes Medicaid fraud (0)
- 24: Auditors tell Jessup prisons to improve internal controls (0)
- 23: State Roundup, July 23, 2010 (0)
- 22: State Roundup July 22, 2010 (0)
- 21: Analysis: Crabs and candidates get steamed in Crisfield (0)
- 21: Committee approves new rules for campaigning with social media (0)
- 21: Higher flush tax, state property taxes are seen as options (0)
- 21: State Roundup July 21, 2010 (0)
- 20: Officials and workers blast relocation of Maryland housing department from Anne Arundel County (0)
- 20: State Roundup July 20, 2010 (0)
- 19: State Roundup July 19, 2010 (0)
- 16: State of Maryland credit card policy more often forgotten than ignored (0)
- 16: After a year of scrimping, Md. parole division graduates 48 new agents (0)
- 16: State Roundup July 16, 2010 (0)
- 15: State Roundup July 15, 2010 (0)
- 14: Tight policies, strict review govern State of Maryland credit cards, officials say (0)
- 14: Despite some abuse of Maryland state credit cards, program saves money and paperwork (0)
- 14: State Roundup July 14, 2010 (0)
- 13: State Roundup July 13, 2010 (0)
- 13: MPTs plan to put candidate interviews online offends U.S. Senate hopeful (0)
- 13: O’Malley reacts cautiously to warning on national debt (0)
- 12: State Roundup July 12, 2010 (0)
- 12: Whats a Maryland lieutenant governor to do? (0)
- 11: First audits of state school districts wrapping up, as the audits become permanent (1)
- 09: State Roundup July 9, 2010 (0)
- 09: Pension system moves slowly on selling investments in Iran, Sudan (0)
- 08: State Roundup July 8, 2010 (0)
- 08: Illegal immigrants don’t drain resources, League of Women Voters says, but others disagree (0)
- 07: State Roundup July 7, 2010 (0)
- 07: Millions from Coppin State students go uncollected, auditors find (0)
- 07: UPDATE: Gansler, 10 state senators may get free ride to re-election (0)
- 06: State Roundup July 6, 2010 (0)
- 06: Filing deadline tonight for candidates; some get free ride (0)
- 05: MarylandReporter.com introduces new editors (1)
- 04: Happy Independence Day (0)
- 03: O’Malley drives through Ehrlich territory in Dundalk parade (0)
- 02: State Roundup July 2, 2010 (0)
- 01: State Roundup July 1, 2010 (0)
- 01: Ehrlich’s choice of Mary Kane as running mate no surprise (0)
- June 2010 (54)
- 30: State Roundup June 30, 2010 (0)
- 30: Janet Owens wont run again for Anne Arundel County executive (0)
- 29: State Roundup June 29, 2010 (0)
- 29: Dems hope to capture open GOP Senate seat on the Lower Shore (0)
- 28: State Roundup June 28, 2010 (0)
- 27: Ehrlich, O’Malley seek to nationalize governors race (0)
- 25: State Roundup June 25, 2010 (0)
- 24: State Roundup June 24, 2010 (0)
- 24: Maryland to webcast more hearings, meetings over Internet (2)
- 23: Analysis: Kendel Ehrlich predicts ugly campaign (0)
- 23: State Roundup June 23, 2010 (0)
- 23: Audit finds serious flaws at Maryland elections board (0)
- 22: State Roundup June 22, 2010 (0)
- 22: $189 million contract to run Maryland veterans home stirs protest (0)
- 21: State Roundup June 21, 2010 (0)
- 21: How DeMarco made his mark at the Maryland State House (2)
- 18: State Roundup June 18, 2010 (0)
- 17: State Roundup June 17, 2010 (0)
- 17: O’Malley vs. Ehrlich: Jewish voters might play important role (0)
- 17: Media beware: Government is coming to your rescue (0)
- 16: State Roundup June 16, 2010 (0)
- 16: Washington journalists honor MarylandReporter.com (0)
- 16: State publishes new rules for campaigning at transit stations (0)
- 15: State Roundup June 15, 2010 (0)
- 14: State Roundup June 14, 2010 (0)
- 13: Flag Day: Banners are symbol of liberty their seamstresses hope to regain (0)
- 11: Analysis: Mitt and mitts: Romney plays ball with Ehrlich (0)
- 11: State Roundup June 11, 2010 (0)
- 11: Marylands sales force debates state competitiveness (0)
- 10: Analysis: Health planners say Md. needs better info on reform (0)
- 10: State Roundup June 10, 2010 (0)
- 09: State approves last-minute slots deal (0)
- 09: State loses federal grant for key student tracking study (1)
- 09: State Roundup June 9, 2010 (0)
- 09: State approves last-minute slots deal (0)
- 09: Efficiency vs. aid: Debate on greenhouse gas tax money stays hot (0)
- 09: Board to act on racing venue, clipper ship and Ravens lottery tickets (0)
- 08: Half of Montgomerys senators face strong primary challenge (0)
- 08: State Roundup June 8, 2010 (0)
- 07: Analysis: Basu predicts taxes will go up, local aid will go down (0)
- 07: PODCAST: Races heat up with the weather (0)
- 07: Analysis: Hands-on or hands-off? Candidates differ on business outlook (0)
- 07: State Roundup June 7, 2010 (0)
- 04: State Roundup June 4, 2010 (0)
- 03: Analysis: In the ongoing State House shuffle, we lose a key editor (0)
- 03: Stadium authority owed $1.8 million by Orioles, others (0)
- 03: State Roundup June 3, 2010 (0)
- 02: New student regent focused on improving minority education (0)
- 02: Janet Owens polling to decide on another run for Arundel executive (0)
- 02: Leaving the Legislature – Del. Ann Marie Doory (0)
- 02: State Roundup June 2, 2010 (0)
- 01: Analysis: Asti weighs run for AG or judge (0)
- 01: Maryland nonprofits worry about budget cuts next year (0)
- 01: State Roundup June 1, 2010 (0)
- May 2010 (68)
- 31: Comptroller hopeful Campbell says Md. at risk for financial catastrophe” (0)
- 28: Memorial Day: Remembering the Final and Much Forgotten Battle (0)
- 28: State Roundup May 28, 2010 (0)
- 27: Furloughed state workers to get administrative leave (0)
- 27: Child care providers split over new law on union representation (0)
- 27: State Roundup May 27, 2010 (0)
- 26: New electronic bill review system saves time, money (0)
- 26: Replacing staff at failing schools doesn’t always attract and keep good teachers, report says (1)
- 26: State Roundup May 26, 2010 (0)
- 25: State Roundup May 25, 2010 (0)
- 24: Legislation creating virtual schools becomes law without governor’s signature (0)
- 24: State energy rebates are off to a slow start (0)
- 24: State Roundup May 24, 2010 (0)
- 23: PODCAST: New rules for the road in Maryland (0)
- 23: Part-time lawmakers switch into full campaign mode (0)
- 21: Authority: No buyer for Prince George’s hospitals, manager can take over (0)
- 21: Disability care workers getting long-awaited raises (0)
- 21: State Roundup May 21, 2010 (0)
- 20: Leaving the Legislature: Sen. Larry Haines seeks to avoid becoming a career pol (0)
- 20: Solar boost, other green measures become law (0)
- 20: State Roundup May 20, 2010 (0)
- 19: Analysis: Who are the most liberal legislators? Endorsements make it easy (0)
- 19: Analysis: Another way to look at spending by Ehrlich, O’Malley (0)
- 19: Lottery asks for $99 million, five-year equipment deal (0)
- 19: Liquor discounts on the way as BPW approves settlement (0)
- 19: State Roundup May 19, 2010 (0)
- 18: Authority to recommend troubled Prince George’s hospitals stay in public hands (0)
- 18: State Roundup May 18, 2010 (0)
- 17: Has Freakness found the right mix to save the Preakness? (0)
- 17: Deal with liquor discounters set for state sign-off (0)
- 17: Analysis: Unspinning arguments about the past in Governor’s race (0)
- 17: State Roundup May 17, 2010 (0)
- 16: State pulls back on child support privatization (0)
- 16: PODCAST: New media in the 2010 campaign (0)
- 14: Brian Murphy gets a dog, and maybe a friend (0)
- 14: Who’s tweeting? Candidates differ on delegating social media tasks (0)
- 14: Auditors: State didn’t guarantee best price on huge gasoline, drug contracts (0)
- 14: State Roundup May 14, 2010 (0)
- 13: Audit faults state on $90 million in contract renewals (0)
- 13: State Roundup May 13, 2010 (0)
- 12: Tweet by Authority of: Elections officials making rules for social media (0)
- 12: Leaving the Legislature: Carolyn Krysiak (0)
- 12: PODCAST: New laws you should know (0)
- 12: State Roundup May 12, 2010 (0)
- 11: Analysis: MVA wants tweaks to controversial drunk driving restriction (0)
- 11: Report: State should spend faster on efficiency (0)
- 11: State Roundup May 11, 2010 (0)
- 10: Howard Republicans want higher bar for tax hikes (0)
- 10: State Roundup May 10, 2010 (0)
- 09: Few hired in first six weeks of jobs tax credit (0)
- 09: Big Spenders: Who’s the biggest of them all? (0)
- 07: Some confusion in Md. on federal health reform (0)
- 07: Stormwater management taking shape (0)
- 07: State Roundup May 7, 2010 (0)
- 06: Board balks at $20 million cost hike for Towson University arena (0)
- 06: State Roundup May 6, 2010 (0)
- 05: Analysis: Appropriations Chairman defends earmark for firehouse (0)
- 05: New laws make it easier for small power producers (0)
- 05: State Roundup May 5, 2010 (0)
- 04: Small victories for disabled, but advocates want more money (0)
- 04: O’Malley signs off on child support revision (0)
- 04: Analysis: No easy campaign slogans on electricity (0)
- 04: Lobbying doesn’t stop once session is over (0)
- 04: State Roundup May 4, 2010 (0)
- 03: State Roundup May 3, 2010 (0)
- 02: Audit: State hospital didn’t report drug theft to AG (0)
- 02: Mandel at 90: Being governor today is harder (0)
- 02: PODCAST: O’Malley and Ehrlich on jobs (0)
- April 2010 (70)
- 30: State Roundup April 30, 2010 (0)
- 29: VIDEO: Gov. Ehrlich visits Towson University (0)
- 29: State Roundup April 29, 2010 (0)
- 28: State Roundup April 28, 2010 (0)
- 27: Analysis: Mikulski has a primary, miffed challenger reminds us (0)
- 27: State Roundup April 27, 2010 (0)
- 26: State Roundup April 26, 2010 (0)
- 23: Analysis: Call backs harder to get as legislators head home (0)
- 23: State Roundup April 23, 2010 (0)
- 22: Analysis: State buys Baltimore home without looking inside (0)
- 22: State Roundup April 22, 2010 (0)
- 21: State Roundup April 21, 2010 (0)
- 20: Analysis: It’s unanimous: GOP legislators back Ehrlich (0)
- 20: State Roundup April 20, 2010 (0)
- 19: State Roundup April 19, 2010 (0)
- 18: PODCAST: How’d the interest groups do? (0)
- 16: State Roundup April 16, 2010 (0)
- 15: Shift breaks, union bills satisfy labor for session (0)
- 15: State Roundup April 15, 2010 (0)
- 14: Ehrlich lobs political charges back at O’Malley (0)
- 14: Suits against activists could be tossed under bill (0)
- 14: VIDEO: Catching up with Bob Ehrlich (0)
- 14: State Roundup April 14, 2010 (0)
- 14: Podcast: Session wrap-up on WNAV (0)
- 13: It’s over: Sine Die Roundup April 13, 2010 (0)
- 12: UPDATE: Private school aid bill stalled in House as clock ticks (0)
- 12: Teacher labor dispute bill headed to O’Malley (0)
- 12: Activism brought Kach to 36 years in Annapolis (0)
- 12: Analysis: Session as partisan and contentious as forecast (0)
- 12: Child support payments boosted as legislators compromise (0)
- 12: Teacher labor dispute bill headed to O’Malley (0)
- 12: O’Malley: No intention to raise taxes (0)
- 12: TEA’d-off on Sine Die (0)
- 12: State Roundup April 12, 2010 (0)
- 10: House committee kills tax credit for private schools (0)
- 10: Tax credits for old buildings passes despite cost concerns (0)
- 10: Pension investment chief retains bonus, while most state workers get pay cuts (0)
- 10: Legislature approves $32 billion budget GOP predicts it will lead to tax hikes (0)
- 10: UPDATE: Solar power requirements pass both House, Senate (0)
- 09: VIDEO: Boost in solar energy mandates pending (0)
- 09: State Roundup April 9, 2010 (0)
- 08: Late bond bill additions questioned (0)
- 08: State will keep paying teacher pension costs as Senate compromises (0)
- 08: Bill would make lobbyists pay for increased public access (0)
- 08: House committee scales back solar bill fines (0)
- 08: Local earmark bills won’t be cut (0)
- 08: Bay program spared, but environmental disappointments linger (0)
- 08: State Roundup April 8, 2010 (0)
- 07: Ehrlich embraces familiar issues, looks for crossover appeal (0)
- 07: State Roundup April 7, 2010 (0)
- 06: Analysis: Ex-GOP chairman endorses Ehrlich opponent (0)
- 06: Conferees agree on pizza as they nibble at their budget differences (0)
- 06: Insurance companies oppose expanding required auto coverage (0)
- 06: Private school aid tax credit in trouble in House committee (0)
- 06: Open government bills languish in committees (0)
- 06: House wants to keep bond bill earmarks (0)
- 06: VIDEO: Disability advocates demonstrate for tax hike (0)
- 06: Gov. O’Malley sits down with Maryland journalists on the last day of the General Assembly (0)
- 06: State Roundup April 6, 2010 (0)
- 05: Medical marijuana gets late-session push from Senate committee (0)
- 05: State Roundup April 5, 2010 (0)
- 05: State Roundup April 5, 2010 (0)
- 04: Jesus causes trouble in the House on Good Friday (0)
- 04: Senate approves solar boost (0)
- 04: VIDEO: Clips from an interview with House Speaker Michael Busch (0)
- 02: UPDATE: Partisan themes play out in House debate as budget passes (0)
- 02: State Roundup April 2, 2010 (0)
- 01: Analysis: Term limits for the Senate President? April Fool (0)
- 01: End to legislative scholarships survives House vote (0)
- 01: State Roundup April 1, 2010 (0)
- March 2010 (96)
- 31: Sharp differences in House, Senate over local school cutbacks (0)
- 31: Senate proposes to cut local earmarks, but faces debate in House (0)
- 31: Auditors: military department spent $1 million without approval (0)
- 31: Recouping erroneous Medicaid payment would help budget shortfall (0)
- 31: State Roundup March 31, 2010 (0)
- 31: Analysis: UPDATED: Speaker pulls an end run on Dwyer’s impeachment move (0)
- 30: Updated: Senate ditches local earmark bills (0)
- 30: Narrow benefits bills raise issue of costs, equity (0)
- 30: State Roundup March 30, 2010 (0)
- 29: Union bills for teachers, child care workers pass Senate (0)
- 29: Teenagers registering to vote causes GOP heartburn (0)
- 29: Analysis: Is Maryland’s attorney general an unimpeachable source? (0)
- 29: Teacher labor panel bill gaining speed in Annapolis (0)
- 29: Home efficiency or direct aid? Greenhouse gas tax money in dispute (0)
- 29: PODCAST: Long to-do list for lawmakers (0)
- 29: State Roundup March 29, 2010 (0)
- 28: Rural lawmakers fight bill to count inmates at home instead of jail (0)
- 28: Message on stem cells from Scotland reminds us what WWW stands for (0)
- 27: Waivers for stormwater regs pass House (0)
- 27: House committee rejects teacher pension shift, other Senate budget actions (0)
- 27: VIDEO: Budget feeding frenzy (0)
- 26: House committee votes to kill legislative scholarships (0)
- 26: State Roundup March 26, 2010 (0)
- 26: Analysis: Annapolis car salesman has the rap on O’Malley (0)
- 25: Final vote soon on bill to protect tenants in foreclosures (0)
- 25: Distinguished Scholar academic aid program survives (0)
- 25: ACORN, ACLU will continue to sue Md. as panel rejects settlement (0)
- 25: Senate OKs green purchasing push (0)
- 25: State Roundup March 25, 2010 (0)
- 24: Chicken manure lawsuit stirs vigorous Senate debate (1)
- 24: Senate gives tentative approval to governor’s $32 billion budget (0)
- 24: Bill would allow child care workers to unionize (0)
- 24: State Roundup March 24, 2010 (0)
- 23: $800 million slot machine contract delayed by BPW (0)
- 23: Unemployment bill to get final vote after GOP changes fail (0)
- 23: Finance Committee will review restrictions on auto insurer of last resort (0)
- 23: Senators want more study of Red, Purple lines (0)
- 23: State Roundup March 23, 2010 (0)
- 22: Prince George’s to keep disparity aid, pushes for education fix (0)
- 22: State Roundup March 22, 2010 (0)
- 21: Analysis: Sunshine Week turns mostly cloudy on pensions for counties (0)
- 21: PODCAST: Education issues come to a head in Annapolis (0)
- 19: Senate committee begins shifting teacher pension costs to counties (0)
- 19: Senators cut stem cell research, environment and consider trimming school aid (0)
- 19: State Roundup March 19, 2010 (0)
- 18: Another gas tax hike appears stalled (0)
- 18: State Roundup March 18, 2010 (0)
- 18: Analysis: Brochin water bill gets hosed — so constituents will continue to take a bath (0)
- 17: Private schools tax credit uncertain in House, passes Senate (0)
- 17: Jobs tax credit moving toward final House vote (0)
- 17: State Roundup March 17, 2010 (0)
- 16: Tax credits for private schools may survive Senate objections (0)
- 16: Liquor legislation is complicated, confusing and very local (0)
- 16: Bill would require greener state purchases, but manufacturers balk (0)
- 16: State Roundup March 16, 2010 (0)
- 15: Senate subcommittees cut $200 million from governor’s budget (0)
- 15: City roads money, other programs survive panels’ axe (0)
- 15: Public broadcasting faulted for spending millions without approval (0)
- 15: State Roundup March 15, 2010 (0)
- 14: Analysis: Could Ehrlich fix the state and supply a positive vision? (0)
- 14: Podcast: Controversial budget decisions loom (0)
- 12: O’Malley jobs credit bill advances (0)
- 12: State Roundup March 12, 2010 (0)
- 11: Lawmakers reject ‘green’ investment for state pensions, put off dealing with liability (0)
- 11: Budget leaders skeptical about GOP spending cuts (0)
- 11: State Roundup March 11, 2010 (0)
- 10: Counties resist union for librarians (0)
- 10: Correction: Salary figures in veterans affairs story were wrong (0)
- 10: Private school aid credit held up over concern about disabled (0)
- 10: Baltimore may face more cuts to highway funding (0)
- 10: State Roundup March 10, 2010 (0)
- 09: Veterans chief of staff makes more than cabinet secretary (0)
- 09: State Roundup March 9, 2010 (0)
- 08: $1.3 million goes to make visitor parking more green (0)
- 08: Senate committee delays official budget action a week (0)
- 08: State Roundup March 8, 2010 (0)
- 08: Analysis: Mikulski says she’s ‘ready to kick butt’ (0)
- 07: Analysis: Lifting spending mandates part of budget tug-of-war (0)
- 07: Podcast: Bursting bubbles on big legislative issues (0)
- 05: Analysts concerned transit doesn’t have enough money (0)
- 05: School officials say labor bill could take away purse strings (0)
- 05: State Roundup March 5, 2010 (0)
- 04: State Roundup March 4, 2010 (0)
- 04: Analysis: O’Malley ties one on with Lazarick (0)
- 03: County leaders: state should cut teacher pensions, not local aid (0)
- 03: Combined reporting costs vary for state, business (0)
- 03: Child support hike contested in Senate (0)
- 03: Student reporters would get shield law coverage (0)
- 03: Private school aid might get vote in House (0)
- 03: State Roundup March 3, 2010 (0)
- 03: Analysis: Environmentalists want an apology for Sen. Colburn’s ‘watermelon’ comment (0)
- 02: State Roundup March 2, 2010 (0)
- 02: Analysis: New poll says voters support alcohol tax hike (0)
- 01: BPW records meetings online, but other measures prove costly (0)
- 01: State Roundup March 1, 2010 (0)
- 01: Analysis: Finally a deal on unemployment reform (0)
- February 2010 (80)
- 28: Halfway through the session, much remains to be done (0)
- 26: State pension managers defend foreign travel expenses (0)
- 26: Business groups oppose corporate tax change (0)
- 26: State Roundup Feb. 26, 2010 (0)
- 26: Podcast: Unfinished business in Annapolis (0)
- 26: Analysis: Harris aide allowed to keep job (0)
- 26: Analysis: Who should pay for Baltimore City’s roads? (0)
- 25: State Roundup Feb. 25, 2010 (0)
- 24: State falls short on paying for fall election (0)
- 24: Lawmaker questions staffing and work of Governor’s Delivery Unit (0)
- 24: GOP offers ‘tough medicine’ in budget cuts, layoffs (0)
- 24: State Roundup Feb. 24, 2010 (0)
- 23: Audit faults St. Mary’s College of Md. for land deal (0)
- 23: In vitro coverage expansion bill passes Senate (0)
- 23: Transportation officials say BWI airport is not for sale, vow to cut travel overspending (0)
- 23: State Roundup Feb. 23, 2010 (0)
- 23: Podcast: Disabled have been waiting years for more funds to help them cope (0)
- 22: Chesapeake Bay Conference Center not meeting debt costs (0)
- 22: State Roundup Feb. 22, 2010 (0)
- 21: Maryland’s bright credit rating has a darker underside (0)
- 19: Senate panel boosts jobs tax credit to $5,000 (0)
- 19: Bill would require closed captioning at Md. watering holes (0)
- 19: State funding for stem cell research at issue again (0)
- 19: State Roundup Feb. 19, 2010 (0)
- 19: Podcast: The bills that wouldn’t go away (0)
- 19: Analysis: UMB audit likely fodder for budget hearings (0)
- 18: Sen. Harris refuses to fire aide, bucking Senate president (0)
- 18: Push for millionaire’s tax appears unlikely to succeed (0)
- 18: Bills would strip governor of Senate appointment power (0)
- 18: State Roundup Feb. 18, 2010 (0)
- 17: Jobs tax credit has support, but not enthusiasm (0)
- 17: State Roundup Feb. 17, 2010 (0)
- 17: Podcast: New appproach to historic credit questioned (0)
- 16: Prince George’s fights $18 million cut in aid (0)
- 16: Expansion of in vitro coverage fails in Senate vote (0)
- 16: State Roundup Feb. 16, 2010 (0)
- 16: Podcast: O’Malley pushes for solar (0)
- 16: Podcast: Advocates urge disabilities funding (0)
- 16: Analysis: Love letters from the party leaders (0)
- 15: Analysis: Lawmaker pensions become partisan issue (0)
- 15: State Roundup Feb. 15, 2010 (0)
- 14: Eastern Shore legislators say “inflexible” Environment Department hurting job growth (0)
- 12: Analysis: Big hole in jobless fund created legislative battle (0)
- 12: Executive Department has missing equipment, poor inventory controls, auditors say (0)
- 12: State Roundup 2-12-2010 (0)
- 12: Podcast: Snow business (0)
- 11: Executive Department had missing equipment, poor inventory controls, auditors say (0)
- 11: State Roundup 2-11-2010 (0)
- 10: Taxes proposed to pay for pension shortfall (0)
- 10: Unseen firearms legislation stirs gun-owner concern (0)
- 10: House rejects own pay hike, but GOP says amendment blocked (0)
- 10: Montana v. Maryland: Aside from the wind and snow, how do the legislatures compare? (0)
- 10: State Roundup 2-10-2010 (0)
- 10: Analysis: House Republicans say they’ll offer budget cuts (0)
- 10: Analysis: Snow job: Complaints mount as drifts pile up (0)
- 09: High cost of sales-tax exemption for textbooks might doom bill (0)
- 09: State Roundup 2-9-2010 (0)
- 09: Analysis: Sailing Hall of Fame to come before Board of Public Works again (0)
- 07: Blizzard points to transportation needs (0)
- 07: Podcast: O’Malley’s legislative priorities (0)
- 05: Update: Senate committee seeks to resolve unemployment dispute (0)
- 05: State Roundup 2-5-2010 (0)
- 04: Pay raises for Assembly, governor rejected by House committee (0)
- 04: State Roundup 2-4-2010 (0)
- 03: Business groups support jobs tax credit (0)
- 03: Legislators block out-of-state gay marriage ban (0)
- 03: Bill aims to expand dependent health coverage to age 30 (0)
- 03: State to post loan data online (0)
- 03: State Roundup 2-3-2010 (0)
- 03: Analysis: It’s pretty in Annapolis today (0)
- 02: MoCo, state puzzled on old school debt (0)
- 02: O’Malley working to keep historic credit alive (0)
- 02: How much of your income tax goes to the county? (0)
- 02: Constitutional convention question moves forward (0)
- 02: State Roundup, February 2, 2010 (0)
- 02: Podcast: State of the State 2010 (0)
- 02: Analysis: What’s State of the State look like? (0)
- 02: Analysis: GOP responds to State of the State before it’s given (0)
- 01: Assembly website called “antiquated” (0)
- 01: State Roundup, February 1, 2010 (0)
- January 2010 (81)
- 31: State bond cost could outstrip revenue (0)
- 31: God comes in many flavors at the State House (0)
- 29: State Roundup, January 29, 2010 (0)
- 29: VIDEO: Robey Disrobey: Senator takes the plunge (0)
- 29: Podcast: Five things about open government (0)
- 28: Md. unemployment reform proves tough sell (0)
- 28: Advocates push for more on open government (0)
- 28: State Roundup, January 28, 2010 (0)
- 27: Analysis: Senate committee a big unemployment hurdle (0)
- 27: Where did $50 million go? Auditors find loose ends from last year’s budget (0)
- 27: Lottery sales dip as ad budget dries up (0)
- 27: State Roundup, January 27, 2010 (0)
- 27: Podcast: Lawmakers challenge elections ruling (0)
- 26: Analysis: Political carryout: I’ll have the Wayne Curry to go, please (0)
- 26: Analysis: Senate to post committee votes online (0)
- 26: Budget briefing: Miscounted kids, more slots dough, huge temporary fixes and lingering deficits (0)
- 26: State Roundup, January 26, 2010 (0)
- 26: Podcast: Delegate threatens stormwater legislation (0)
- 25: State could lose revenues in multi-state tax compact (0)
- 25: Community colleges take budget hit (0)
- 25: Analysis: Legislative transparency gains steam, but obstacles remain (0)
- 25: State Roundup, January 25, 2010 (0)
- 25: Podcast: Assembly whiter, more masculine than Md. population (0)
- 22: State Roundup, January 22, 2010 (0)
- 22: Podcast: Five things to know about the budget (0)
- 21: Bill would require closed captioning in bars, restaurants (0)
- 21: Counties seek blanket permission to cut school aid (0)
- 21: Press association, counties argue over open meetings bill (0)
- 21: Cheap textbook program has cut costs despite initial opposition, colleges say (0)
- 21: Tax amnesty bringing in much more than expected (0)
- 21: State Roundup, January 21, 2010 (0)
- 20: GOP leaders join call for more open Assembly proceedings, votes (0)
- 20: State Roundup, January 20, 2010 (0)
- 19: Poll: Economy is top issue for Maryland voters, with more than a third worse off (0)
- 19: O’Malley budget decreases overall spending, borrows more (0)
- 19: State Roundup, January 19, 2010 (0)
- 18: Analysis: Think cutting the budget is easy? (0)
- 18: Unemployment change might take longer than expected (0)
- 18: Budget talk can be confusing: How big is it? (0)
- 18: Tuition freeze didn’t curtail hiring, six-figure salaries at universities (0)
- 18: State Roundup, January 18, 2010 (0)
- 17: Del. Burns pushes for Md. bar on out-of-state gay marriage (0)
- 15: Analysis: No kamikaze mission for O’Donnell (0)
- 15: Caroline County hopes to get resident delegate again (0)
- 15: State Roundup, January 15, 2010 (0)
- 15: Podcast: Five top stories from week one (0)
- 14: Maryland schools stay at number one (0)
- 14: State Roundup, January 14, 2010 (0)
- 13: Analysis: O’Malley calls out Ind. gov on Ravens bet (0)
- 13: Analysis: I’m the mayor of the State House (0)
- 13: MarylandReporter.com begins its first legislative session with four State House reporters (0)
- 13: Teacher pension trust fix would use millionaire, corporate taxes (0)
- 13: Smigiel has big share of prefiled bills (0)
- 13: Partisan rancor colors contentious session (0)
- 13: State Roundup, January 13, 2010 (0)
- 13: Podcast: What are you hoping for this session? (0)
- 12: Intergovernment purchasing agreements save money, but may hurt small suppliers (0)
- 12: State auto insurer defends spending, bonuses (0)
- 12: State Roundup, January 12, 2010 (0)
- 11: State Roundup, January 11, 2010 (0)
- 10: Analysis: Legislative pensions will be frozen, but still better than most (0)
- 10: Podcast: The session approaches (0)
- 08: Airport administration overspent millions on airline payments, tickets (0)
- 08: State faulted on Rosewood shutdown (0)
- 08: State Roundup, January 8, 2010 (0)
- 07: Analysis:Down in Cambridge, but no Dixon to pursue this year (0)
- 07: Analysis: Call for state to join federal health suit threat (0)
- 07: Towson U. criticized for undercharging students, computer security (0)
- 07: State Roundup, January 7, 2010 (0)
- 06: Analysis: Phantom Md. ZIPs get stimulus money (0)
- 06: Board approves sale of Rosewood Center to Stevenson University (0)
- 06: State Roundup, January 6, 2010 (0)
- 05: Analysis: Wired primary in Western Md. (0)
- 05: Analysis: Maryland has company in its fiscal trouble (0)
- 05: State asked to chip in on O.C. sand, convention center (0)
- 05: Miller, Busch reject legislative pay hike (0)
- 05: State Roundup, January 5, 2010 (0)
- 04: Analysis: Is 2010 a year for greater transparency? (0)
- 04: Retired lawmakers could benefit from General Assembly raises (0)
- 04: Analysis: Employee retirement costs loom in 2010 (0)
- 04: State Roundup, January 4, 2010 (0)
- December 2009 (44)
- 31: State Roundup, December 31, 2009 (0)
- 30: Retiree health insurance would add 25 percent to state payroll costs (0)
- 30: Libertarian gubernatorial nominee hopes to build on ’08 party performance (0)
- 30: State Roundup, December 30, 2009 (0)
- 30: Analysis: Legislators rush for cash before session starts (0)
- 29: Minority firms have outperformed other pension fund managers (0)
- 29: State Roundup, December 29, 2009 (0)
- 28: Analysis: Will Maryland schools stay number 1? (0)
- 28: State Roundup, December 28, 2009 (0)
- 23: State Roundup, December 23, 2009 (0)
- 22: State Roundup, December 22, 2009 (0)
- 21: State Roundup, December 21, 2009 (0)
- 21: Podcast: Monday in Maryland 12-21 (0)
- 18: State Roundup, December 18, 2009 (0)
- 17: Reports: Baltimore slots proposal denied (0)
- 17: State Roundup, December 17, 2009 (0)
- 17: Analysis: State revenue stable, but big deficit looms (0)
- 16: State Roundup, December 16, 2009 (0)
- 16: Analysis: Union “shocked and disappointed” over pay hike for governor (0)
- 15: State Roundup, December 15, 2009 (0)
- 14: State Roundup, December 14, 2009 (0)
- 14: Podcast: Monday in Maryland 12-14 (0)
- 14: Analysis: Right? Left? All bets are off on re-regualtion (0)
- 11: State Roundup, December 11, 2009 (0)
- 10: State Roundup, December 10, 2009 (0)
- 10: Analysis: Who’s in the room? Mike Miller is (0)
- 09: State Roundup, December 9, 2009 (0)
- 08: Analysis: Who’s in the room, and who’s not? (0)
- 08: State Roundup, December 8, 2009 (0)
- 08: State retirees facing pension cut (0)
- 08: Legislators to review audits critical of Medicaid, disabilities payments (0)
- 08: Emergency state mobility contract overdue for review (0)
- 07: State Roundup, December 7, 2009 (0)
- 07: Podcast: Monday in Maryland 12-07 (0)
- 04: State Roundup, December 4, 2009 (0)
- 04: Public defender’s office continues to overspend its budget (0)
- 03: State Roundup, December 3, 2009 (0)
- 02: State Roundup, December 2, 2009 (0)
- 02: Re-regulation unlikely without shift by House committee (0)
- 02: House committee seeks to boost electricity competition (0)
- 01: Analysis: Can you swallow a tax hike of 700 to 1300%? (0)
- 01: Baltimore Mayor Dixon guilty on one count (0)
- 01: State Roundup, December 1, 2009 (0)
- 01: Auditors criticize millions lost, overpaid by state disabilities administration (0)
- November 2009 (46)
- 30: State Roundup, November 30, 2009 (0)
- 30: Podcast: Monday in Maryland 11-30 (0)
- 30: Analysis: General Services loses its public info shop (0)
- 25: State Roundup, November 25, 2009 (0)
- 24: State Roundup, November 24, 2009 (0)
- 23: State Roundup, November 23, 2009 (0)
- 23: Podcast: Monday in Maryland 11-23 (0)
- 20: State Roundup, November 20, 2009 (0)
- 19: State Roundup, November 19, 2009 (0)
- 18: State Roundup, November 18, 2009 (0)
- 17: State Roundup, November 17, 2009 (0)
- 16: State Roundup, November 16, 2009 (0)
- 16: Podcast: Monday in Maryland 11-16 (0)
- 16: Analysis: October tax receipts down 2.3 percent (0)
- 13: State Roundup, November 13, 2009 (0)
- 12: State Roundup, November 12, 2009 (0)
- 11: State Roundup, November 11, 2009 (0)
- 10: State Roundup, November 10, 2009 (0)
- 09: State Roundup, November 9, 2009 (0)
- 09: School funding may be next target for state budget cuts (0)
- 09: Senate building entrance gets $468,000 facelift (0)
- 09: Port Administration mulls bids to operate Seagirt terminal (0)
- 09: GOP leaders urge business backing for their candidates (0)
- 09: UMd medical school gets $5 million in stimulus funds for rural research (0)
- 09: Podcast: Monday in Maryland 11-9 (0)
- 06: State Roundup, November 6, 2009 (0)
- 06: Major battle looms over local school funding (0)
- 06: Legislators, local educators dispute education aid (0)
- 05: State Roundup, November 5, 2009 (0)
- 04: State Roundup, November 4, 2009 (0)
- 04: Your tax dollars at work: Prison officials unveil high-tech strip search (0)
- 04: Missing “not” ties up school construction regs (0)
- 04: Experts fear McDonnell win could hurt bay cooperation (0)
- 04: State falling behind land preservation goals as funding falls (0)
- 04: State pension gap grows to $17.5 billion (0)
- 04: Analysis: O’Malley’s March on the road again (0)
- 04: Analysis: So what are the other AAA states? (0)
- 03: State Roundup, November 3, 2009 (0)
- 03: Tearing down Patapsco River’s Union Dam is on board agenda (0)
- 03: Maryland state debt high, moderate or low? Take your pick. Rating agencies are split (0)
- 02: State Roundup, November 2, 2009 (0)
- 02: Analysis: O’Malley is cover boy with Governing magazine (0)
- 02: Auditors, Montgomery register of wills at odds over fitness program (0)
- 02: MarylandReporter.com launches Monday (0)
- 02: Podcast: Monday in Maryland 11-2 (0)
- 02: Analysis: This Reporter looks at woolly caterpillars and cheesy T’s (0)
- October 2009 (28)
- 30: State Roundup, October 30, 2009 (0)
- 29: State Roundup, October 29, 2009 (0)
- 29: Next year’s census may give more power to outer suburbs in Congress, General Assembly (0)
- 28: State Roundup, October 28, 2009 (0)
- 28: Ehrlich stays in “maybe” mode (0)
- 27: State Roundup, October 27, 2009 (0)
- 26: State Roundup, October 26, 2009 (0)
- 26: Analysis: Rich state, but social services funded poorly (0)
- 26: PSC staff wants conditions placed on Constellation, EDF deal (0)
- 26: Ehrlich appointees consider getting back in the game (0)
- 26: Combined reporting produces thousands of corporate tax “winners and losers” (0)
- 26: Disabled push for restored funding, alcohol tax (0)
- 23: State Roundup, October 23, 2009 (0)
- 23: High transportation aid to city draws scrutiny (0)
- 22: State Roundup, October 22, 2009 (0)
- 22: State holds off refinancing $600 million in bonds (0)
- 22: Minority business issues scuttle $71-million health care contract (0)
- 21: State Roundup, October 21, 2009 (0)
- 21: MTA to start taking credit cards after delays, cost overruns (0)
- 20: State Roundup, October 20, 2009 (0)
- 20: Raters uncertain on impact of tapping the rainy day fund; When do you put up Maryland’s fiscal umbrella? (0)
- 20: Authority seeks $10.6 million for stadium fixes (0)
- 19: State Roundup, October 19, 2009 (0)
- 16: State Roundup, October 16, 2009 (0)
- 15: State Roundup, October 15, 2009 (0)
- 14: State Roundup, October 14, 2009 (0)
- 13: State Roundup, October 13, 2009 (0)
- 01: MarylandReporter.com News Buzz (0)
- January 2002 (1)
- October 2001 (2)
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- 15: Liveblog test (1)
- September 2001 (2)
- October 2000 (1)
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