A bill that would prohibit counties and municipalities from increasing wages and benefits above state levels has died in the House Economic Matters Committee. MACo opposed the one-size-fits-all approach of…
The National Association of Counties (NACo) priorities for 2018 include infrastructure, substance abuse treatment, and a better definition of waters of the US. From NACo: In addition to preserving local…
Get caught up on key federal and state legal issues that can affect your county at the 2017 MACo Winter Conference. From the Bench: A Federal and State Legal Update Description…
A bill in the House Economic Matters Committee that would prohibit counties and municipalities from increasing wages and benefits above state levels lacks the votes needed to move forward this…
MACo Legal and Policy Counsel Les Knapp was part of a panel that responded to public questions on the siting of large solar facilities at a Caroline County Public Information…
Learn about our changing energy landscape and the land use preemption challenges facing local governments at the 2016 MACo Winter Conference. The New Wild, Wild West? Energy and Open Space…
At a meeting called by Senator Middleton, proponents and opponents to statewide sick leave legislation discussed the legislation that passed the House of Delegates last year. Much of the conversation focused on…
MACo has been participating in a series of "Maryland Land and Energy Caucus" meetings that seek to address a variety of issues related to renewable energy and the siting of…
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