MACo offered support for HB 591 heard in the House Appropriations Committee on March 10. This bill would constitutionally prohibit the transfer of revenue from the Transportation Trust Fund (TTF)…
After passing cleanly from the Senate, a bill concerning local Program Open Space (POS) funding encountered difficulty in the House Environmental Matters Committee. MACo, working in concert with county parks…
The Maryland Farm Bureau and MACo jointly hosted a Symposium on Septic Systems and Future Growth in Maryland at Chesapeake College on August 16. The Symposium provided a forum for stakeholders…
The General Assembly's session continues in "high gear" with three weeks remaining. Here we will detail issues of interest to the county community that are likely to unfold (or begin…
For months, the Maryland Department of Planning (MDP) has been discussing the development of its far-reaching policy document PlanMaryland, seeking to put into effect long-forgotten statutory authority that had been left…
The Wall Street Journal is reporting that House Republicans plan to announce another short-term federal government funding plan today that will extend three weeks past the current resolution's expiration date of March…
The General Assembly has passed its "crossover" date, meaning most legislation destined to pass has been approved by its house of origin. As always, exceptions apply - and there remains…
On Tuesday, March 1, the Queen Anne's County Commissioners unanimously approved a reorganizational plan projected to trim $5 million off the county's $21 million budget shortfall. The $5 million savings…
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