Gaming Bill on Senate Floor This Morning, Hearing in House This Afternoon
The Senate Budget and Taxation Committee heard and voted on legislation (SB 1) on August 9 that would expand gaming to a sixth site located in Prince George's County and…
The Senate Budget and Taxation Committee heard and voted on legislation (SB 1) on August 9 that would expand gaming to a sixth site located in Prince George's County and…
Minority County Elected Officials Caucus - Organizational Discussion MACo 2012 Summer Conference Saturday, August 18, 2012 12:30 pm—1:30 pm Room 210, Roland E. Powell Convention Center, Ocean City, MD All…
The Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee heard and voted on legislation (SB 2) on August 9 that would overturn a recent Maryland Court of Appeals case, Tracey v. Solesky, regarding owner and landlord liability for pit…
An August 6 Gazette.net article discusses the value of the upcoming MACo Summer Conference and the potential overlap of the impending special session. MACo Executive Director Michael Sanderson notes in the…
From time to time MACo will discuss particularly significant or complex policy issues that affect local governments through a series of blog articles. This post is the second in a new…
Governor O'Malley, Senate President Miller and House Speaker Busch announced the names of an 11 member work group yesterday to study to expansion of gambling in Maryland. If consensus is…
Below is a schedule of upcoming Legislative Committee, Commission and Task Force hearings and briefings in Annapolis as well as public meetings of interest to local government officials. *Prior to…
As previously reported on Conduit Street, Democrats and Republicans have differing views on the need for a special session. Democrats believe the special session is necessary to "protect state priorities,"…