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…
As previously reported on Conduit Street, a special session is convening today in Annapolis to address budget related issues that did not make it through on the last day of…
MACo offered testimony on SB 1301/HB 1801 today to express its continued concerns with a shift of teacher pension costs to county governments. This is one of many budget…
The special session started yesterday with brief floor sessions followed by hearings in the Senate and House budget and tax committees on the Budget Reconciliation and Financing Act of 2012…
As reported by the Gazette, the special session is expected to end today with final passage of a $35. 5 billion budget plan for FY 2013. From the article: Maryland’s…
As anticipated, the special session came to end this afternoon with the passage of a $35.5 billion budget plan for FY 2013. The budget plan, which includes increases in income…
As reported by the Baltimore Sun, the Baltimore County Council is set to approve a $1.65 billion operating budget for FY 2013. The budget does not include furloughs, lay offs,…
The Prince George's County budget is required to be passed by June 1, and the issues facing the County Executive and Council are even more challenging, with added costs from…
