Throughout this week, SB 705 has been stalled on the Senate floor, with a variety of questions and objections delaying its passage. MACo, MML, and individual local governments have raised…
This post summarizes the status of various public information and ethics bills that MACo took a position on during the 2020 Regular Session. County governments gather and maintain public information…
MACo Associate Director, Natasha Mehu, testified in opposition to legislation (SB 705) that would likely impose an increase in litigation and costs for the State and local governments and create…
County Attorneys, legal, and legislative staff are invited to attend the MACo Attorneys Conference as they discuss the Public Information Act (PIA), Open Meetings Act, water law issues such as…
This post summarizes the status of various government liability and courts bills that MACo took a position on for the 2018 Regular Session. Attorney Fees for Constitutional Violations: HB 1270…
The Worcester County Commissioners yesterday adopted the County's $204.3 million fiscal 2021 Operating Budget. The budget holds the line on income and property taxes, fully funds the maintenance of effort…
A Baltimore Sun article (2019-08-02) reported that a super-majority of the Baltimore City Council and Mayor Bernard "Jack" Young currently supports legislation that would ban plastic bags at checkout counters and impose…
Carroll County joins the rank of others in Maryland and across the nation pursuing litigation against opioid manufacturers and distributors. The County Commissioners voted unanimously to retain a law firm…
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