In an article from today's Washington Post, the paper looks past the headline-grabbing items like tax increases and shifting teacher pensions, and addresses the massive policy change carried by the…
In a letter from Gabriel Michael of the Maryland Public Policy Institute, published in the Washington Post Friday, the Institute's Senior Fellow offers views on the state's proposed budget plan…
As reported by the Gazette, a shift of teacher pension costs to local governments seems to be gaining some traction in the House of Delegates. “I think there is now…
Following a formal introduction of the four bill package effecting the FY 2013 budget plan on Monday night, the Senate has indicated that the bills would all be discussed during…
In today's Gazette, reaction from many county officials regarding the pension shift being passed by the Maryland Senate, and debated this week in the House of Delegates. From their coverage:…
An article in The Baltimore Sun* discussed Baltimore County’s upcoming budget plans and the effects it could have on capital construction projects. Due to the economic difficulties facing most counties…
During a press conference today, the House Republican Caucus presented its budget plan that maintains state services and rejects both tax increases and a shift of teacher pensions to counties. …
In today's editorial item on the maintenance of effort legislation being hotly debated in Annapolis, the paper derides the irresponsible and "perverse" system that bill would create. From the editorial…
