This post summarizes the status of public safety and corrections bills that MACo either considered or took a position on. Statewide Interoperability Radio Control Board: HB 308/SB 338 establishes a…
Two of the subjects addressed in the President's State of the Union last night have direct tie-ins to current policy debates in Annapolis. The President spoke of raising the minimum…
Maryland is among 45 other states that have adopted the Common Core curriculum, but the process has not been without criticism, as reported by WYPR in recent coverage of a breakfast…
MACo joined a variety of other stakeholders in opposing legislation that would create a bottle deposit program before the Senate Finance Committee on February 20. MACo cited cost concerns and…
With costs estimated in the millions of dollars and issues of constitutional rights to be dealt with, there is a lot at stake this session when it comes to bail…
The MACo staff gave testimony this week on the following bills: March 18, 2014: SB86: Vehicle Laws - Size, Weight, and Axle Load Limits testimony MACo supported a reasonable exception…
This post summarizes the status of bills affecting K-12 education funding and budgeting in the 2014 Legislative Session. Maintenance of Effort – Qualifying Nonrecurring Costs - Methods of Approval: HB1145…
The Governor confirmed during MACo's Winter Conference his support for establishing a statutory radio governance board for the statewide public safety radio system, Maryland FiRST. He pledged that the bill…
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