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6 天之前 · The posters put up by the staff of U.S. Sen. Ben Cardin said, “Thank you Howard County,” but they might just as well have said “Thank you, Ben” from the elected officials who met with the retiring senator Friday. The effusive praise …
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2024年10月3日 · A disparate and ambiguous set of district-level policies has created confusion on the role students may play in preventing opioid deaths among their peers.
State Roundup: Key Bridge gets full funding after all; store owners ...
1 天前 · FULL FUNDING FOR KEY BRIDGE IN FINAL, SIGNED CONGRESSIONAL BILL: President Joe Biden on Saturday signed legislation that averts a government shutdown heading into Christmas, bringing a final close to days of upheaval in Washington.The spending bill also included a promise of full funding to rebuild Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge.
State Roundup: Full Key Bridge funding included in congressional ...
6 天之前 · 100% FUNDING FOR NEW KEY BRIDGE MAKES CONGRESSIONAL SPENDING BILL: Washington, D.C., will gain greater control of the waterfront swath of property around the rusting RFK Stadium as the city seeks to bring the Washington Commanders, who want to consider building a new stadium at the site.At the same time, Maryland will gain all of D.C.’s F-16 fighter jets in its National Guard air division ...
State Roundup: State facing budget crisis, Moore suggests …
2024年12月13日 · GOV. MOORE SAYS STATE CONFRONTING ‘TWO STORMS’: Gov. Wes Moore (D) has used his semiannual speeches to the Maryland Association of Counties to deliver sobering fiscal news before and Thursday night’s address, at the MACo winter conference in Cambridge, was no exception. Josh Kurtz/Maryland Matters. STATE REVENUE OUTLOOK IMPROVED SLIGHTLY: Maryland revenues will be slightly […]
State Roundup: State to continue hiring despite looming deficit; …
2024年12月12日 · STATE TO CONTINUE HIRING DESPITE ‘ENORMOUS’ PROJECTED BUDGET DEFICIT: An “enormous” projected budget deficit over the next five years will not slow down efforts to fill vacant state jobs, the state budget secretary said Wednesday. Budget Secretary Helene Grady, speaking to the Joint Committee on Fair Practices and State Personnel, acknowledged the looming fiscal challenge but said ...
Maryland voters will send three newcomers to US House, but one …
2024年11月6日 · By KATHARINE WILSON. FREDERICK – Three newcomers will join the Maryland delegation in the House in January – but it remained unclear near midnight Tuesday whether one would break the Democratic hold on the 6th Congressional District.
STATE ROUNDUP: MD. LEADERS EYE SCHOOL SAFETY MEASURES; …
2024年11月29日 · FOX 45: MD. LEADERS EYE SCHOOL SAFETY MEASURES: Lawmakers are busy ahead of the upcoming legislative session in Annapolis working on bills to keep your children safe in school. And much of the work is in response to a FOX45 News investigation that found a suspected murderer was allowed to enroll in two local schools, and the schools didn’t know. ...
Income tax hike unlikely in Maryland – this year, anyway
2024年2月22日 · By LYDIA HURLEY. Capital News Service. Annapolis, Md. – Some Democratic lawmakers in Maryland are proposing a set of income tax hikes this year, but even bill sponsors have admitted that getting their colleagues on board will likely be a long-haul effort. The lawmakers aim to address a looming state budget deficit with a bill that would raise an estimated $1.6 billion per year for the state ...