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State Roundup Check back here every morning for a quick wrap on what's in Maryland news.
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Thursday, December 31, 2009
 More Montgomery County legislators call for more State House transparency, and a push for tougher enforcement of Chesapeake Bay
regulations.
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Wednesday, December 30, 2009
Attorney General Doug Gansler wants to eliminate contested elections for Circuit Court judges, Scott Daugherty reports in The (Annapolis) Capital.
Four of the full-body Scanners
that could detect explosives hidden under garments are used on a
limited basis at BWI Thurgood Marshall Airport, Michael Dresser reports
in The Baltimore Sun. More |
Tuesday, December 29, 2009
Thin papers for the holidays, but good stories today about declining
property tax assessments, the health care overhaul's effect on
Maryland, and the runup to the sale of the Preakness.
Maryland property tax assessments are being mailed today, and the have dropped by an average of 19.7 percent, according to Larry Carson at The
Baltimore Sun. A top state official calls the three-year decline
“unprecedented.” More |
Monday, December 28, 2009
Here are some of the stories that unfolded over the holiday weekend.
Jill Rosen in The Baltimore Sun has a story on the political
aftermath of the abduction and killing of an 11-year-old girl on the
Eastern Shore. Advocates and lawmakers are calling for stronger penalties for sex offenses.
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Wednesday, December 23, 2009
| Slots drama in Anne Arundel is still unfolding, snow removal already busted its budget, and the ICC tolls remain controversial. More |
Tuesday, December 22, 2009
| 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. More |
Monday, December 21, 2009
| Maryland digs out from a big storm, a day of reckoning for slots, and the state gets defense earmarks. More |
Friday, December 18, 2009
| Baltimore slots bid thrown out, big tolls on ICC, and a push by the General Assembly for flat spending. More |
Thursday, 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. More |
Thursday, December 17, 2009
| Reports from our colleagues in Annapolis are that the prospective developer for the Baltimore site has run out of time to produce key information. More |
Wednesday, December 16, 2009
| Questions about Seagirt, slots computer deals, table games urged at Rosecroft, and a look ahead at revenue projections. More |
Tuesday, 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. More |
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Here are some of the sites we look to for our daily roundup.
Newspapers:
The Baltimore Sun
The Washington Post-Maryland
The (Annapolis) Capital
Carroll County Times
The Frederick News-Post
The Gazette of Politics and Business
The Daily Record
The (Hagerstown) Herald-Mail
The (Salisbury) Daily Times
Baltimore Business Journal
Washington Business Journal
Washington Examiner
Cumberland Times-News
The Washington Times
Patuxent Publishing Co.
The Sentinel Newspapers
Television and Radio:
WBAL TV
WMAR (ABC2)
WBFF (Fox Baltimore)
WJZ
WBAL Radio
WYPR (Maryland Public Radio)
WTOP Washington
Online News Sites and Blogs:
Baltimore Brew
Strange Bedfellows (Patuxent)
Tom LoBianco
Maryland Politics (Washington Post Metro)
Maryland Politics Watch
Red Maryland
Inside Charm City
Getting There (Baltimore Sun Transportation)
O'Malley Watch
Maryland Politics (Baltimore Sun)
Maryland Politics Today
Conduit Street (MACo)
Annapolis Capital Punishment
Maryland Chamber Action Network Blog
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