Podcast: Lt. Gov. Brown on the administration’s goals for the session
On opening day of the General Assembly session, Duane Keenan talked with Lt. Gov. Anthony Brown on the administration’s goals for the next 90 days.
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O’Malley supports higher transportation taxes to create jobs
Gov. Martin O’Malley said he would support higher taxes for transportation to spend on infrastructure projects and create construction jobs.
O’Malley also said at a news conference that he has also ordered a 60-day review of all state regulations to identify “any regulations that we can eliminate to spark faster job creation.”
Read MoreNew business group wants Maryland blueprint for private sector jobs
Commercial banker John Delaney says, “I’d like to see the federal government spend as much money as possible here” in Maryland, but “I’m not sure it’s realistic.”
With the country’s deficit problem, cuts are more likely and the state’s economy is “more vulnerable because of the reliance on federal spending,” Delaney said.
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