Emergency health care bill ‘just another Band-Aid’
A proposal to create bridge for people who thought they signed up for health insurance through a state website is not getting rave reviews from some Republicans. Del. Susan Krebs [Photo: Maryland State...
View ArticleBrown: Gansler sounds like a Republican
When it comes to his comments on the state’s struggling implementation of its health benefits exchange, Douglas Gansler sounds like a Republican, according to Lt. Gov. Anthony Brown’s campaign. Lt....
View ArticleMission failure: O’Malley budget won’t erase structural deficit
A structural budget deficit that has plagued the state for more than a decade will continue to vex the next governor, according to a budget expected to be released later today by Gov. Martin J....
View ArticleThe decision of the judges is final, unless…
The decision of the judges shall be final. Senate President Thomas V. Mike Miller It’s a statement that anyone that’s every entered a contest has probably seen at least once. In the case of attorneys...
View ArticleMiller predicts changes to O’Malley minimum wage bill
With Maryland’s top three Democrats on board, an increase in the state’s minimum wage may look like the stone cold lock of the 2014 General Assembly session but exactly how much the increase will be...
View ArticleMaryland fairs poorly in university solvency evaluation
Maryland ranks among the worst states when it comes to short-, medium- and long-term fiscal solvency, according to a review released by the Mercatus Center at George Mason University. Gov. Martin J....
View ArticleSenate approves emergency health care bill in preliminary vote
The Maryland Senate late Monday approved a bill that would provide insurance benefits to people who were unsuccessful in their attempt to sign up for coverage through the state health benefits exchange...
View ArticleSenate greenlights rule allowing live-streaming of voting sessions
Maryland residents will now have greater opportunity to see how the legislative sausage is made in Annapolis. The Senate late Monday voted 41-3 to change the rules and allow committees to live stream...
View ArticleMiller: Legal pot will happen ‘in my lifetime’
The legalization of recreational marijuana is coming to Maryland but probably not this year or any time soon, according to Senate President Thomas V. Mike Miller. Maryland Senate President Thomas V....
View ArticleSnow can’t stop Hogan from officially entering race for governor
What’s a little (or a lot) of snow when it comes to officially announcing that your running for governor of Maryland. Larry Hogan Larry Hogan had planned to officially announce his candidacy later...
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