As the House of Delegates appears prepared to pass its own revised version of pension and benefits reform for state employees and teachers, the two largest unions appear to be…
William Donald Schaefer, a dominant political figure over the last half-century in Maryland, passed away Monday at the age of 89. Over the span of Schaefer's lifetime he developed a…
A publication from the Department of Legislative Services called the 90 Day Report is now available. This report provides details for the legislative and budgetary actions taken by the General…
This past week the Frederick Board of County Commissioners received an unexpected surprise-an additional $3.6 million to spend in FY 2012. According to the county's budget office Michael Gastley, the…
According to a story published in The Independent, the Charles County Commissioners will need to fill a $7 million gap before they can pass a balanced budget for FY 2012. …
The Maryland General Assembly will be convening for a special session this fall to work on congressional redistricting. In a letter sent this week to Governor Martin O'Malley, Senate President Thomas V. Mike…
As reported by the Washington Post, the Montgomery County Council, led by Council President Valerie Ervin, has agreed on a package of cuts to employee benefits and the public school…
As reported by the Washington Post, Prince George's County Executive Rushern Baker and the County Council may have struck a deal to provide one-time bonuses to approximately 6,000 employees instead…
