The Maryland Department of Transportation Maryland Aviation Administration (MDOT MAA) is reminding local governments that the State has exclusive power to regulate drone usage, and that counties and municipalities are…
An article in the Herald-Mail discusses how Washington County Commissioners reacted to another recent decision by a public utility law judge that has allowed Maryland's Public Service Commission (PSC) to…
The Maryland Association of Counties (MACo) 2019 Summer Conference concluded on August 17 with a closing address by Governor Larry Hogan. By all accounts, this year’s conference was the largest…
Several major legal issues that that could significantly affect your county's authority and budget may appear during the 2019 Session. Don't get caught flat-footed! Make sure you are up to date…
The Montgomery County Council will consider a zoning text amendment (ZTA) to set standards for the deployment of small cell wireless antennas in residential areas. The measure, sponsored by Council Members…
A symposium held by the Baltimore Metropolitan Council draws a crowd of more than 200 county and state government, and private sector representatives. The Baltimore Metropolitan Council hosted an…
MACo to prioritize education, public health, implied preemption, and NG 9-1-1 in 2019 legislative session. MACo's Legislative Committee voted at their September 12, 2018 meeting to adopt the Association's four…
The Maryland Court of Special Appeals issued an unreported decision on August 28, 2018 that highlighted the complicated, multi-pronged test Maryland Courts use when determining when state law has prohibits…
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