The Anne Arundel County Council takes a vote on slots zoning at last, and in a surprise, approves two sites. Snow budgets are getting eaten up by the clean-up from the weekend’s storm.
Month: December 2009
State Roundup, December 21, 2009
Maryland digs out from a big storm, a day of reckoning for slots, and the state gets defense earmarks.
Podcast: Monday in Maryland 12-21
Today’s podcast goes over the implications of last week’s slots vote, the state’s new predictions for tax revenue. Plus we take a look at what it all means for the legislative session.
State Roundup, December 18, 2009
Baltimore slots bid thrown out, big tolls on ICC, and a push by the General Assembly for flat spending.
Reports: Baltimore slots proposal denied
Reports from our colleagues in Annapolis are that the prospective developer for the Baltimore site has run out of time to produce key information.
State Roundup, December 17, 2009
State revenues stop their free fall, O’Malley, Miller and Busch talk budgets and taxes on MPT, and Prince George’s schools are facing big cuts.
Analysis: State revenue stable, but big deficit looms
Legislative spending panel could recommend a flat budget for next year, as state stares down $2 billion hole.
State Roundup, December 16, 2009
Questions about Seagirt, slots computer deals, table games urged at Rosecroft, and a look ahead at revenue projections.
Analysis: Union “shocked and disappointed” over pay hike for governor
The head of the state’s largest public employee union reacted angrily on Wednesday to MarylandReporter.com's exclusive story on recommended pay raises for the winner of next year's gubernatorial election. Meanwhile, Gov. Martin O'Malley said he is not interested in a...
State Roundup, December 15, 2009
New taxes are unlikely, says Speaker Busch, analyses of next year’s election and the impending school budget battles, and yet more on bids for racetracks and slots.
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