Governor Larry Hogan, in his first budget, is proposing a number of budget actions to resolve the FY 2015 and FY 2016 shortfalls and address the state’s structural budget deficit. One provision, intended to reduce out-year…
The large conference committee on the state budget and related issues continues to meet, but has yet to bring out a compromise proposal for final approval by both chambers. Earlier…
As previously reported, the House and Senate have both adopted a shift of teacher pensions as a part of their FY 2013 budget plan. The Senate plan shifts the costs…
As previously reported on Conduit Street, the Senate Budget and Taxation Committee met yesterday to make its FY 2013 budget decisions. Specific details of the pension shift, pension offsets, and…
Although the Montgomery County Council recently approved the county's fiscal 2014 budget, it is looking ahead at the budget picture for fiscal 2015. As reported by the Washington Post, the…
MACo and county representatives testified this week in opposition to legislation that would reopen a loophole for the financing of commercial transactions through indemnity deeds of trust. The bill would…
The Maryland State Pension System is made up of nine retirement plans, and local governments participate in six of those plans. As of July 1, 2014, 126 units of local government…
As described by the Pew Center's Stateline, a new report blames lack of preparedness for public health emergencies on the federal government's reduction of disaster preparedness funds to states and…
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