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Is the dragon truly slain? Nope. Despite the Governor’s efforts, which have resulted in a budget which is nominally balanced, the systemic problems with the Maryland state budget remain. The proposed budget relies on a number of one-time or questionable fixes to get to a balanced budget this year. For example, the budget assumes almost $400 [...]
Yes, we have some clowns. I thought I’d take one more look at the bills filed in this year’s edition of the Maryland General Assembly to see if there were any more that were ‘interesting’. Instead of looking at the House of Delegates this time, I thought I’d trot over the the Senate [...]
Break for Lunch at Annapolis The heavy lifting continues in Annapolis, but everyone deserves a break now and then. So let’s continue our look at some of the legislation that has been introduced. In the midst of the recession, with the jobless rate growing and a huge budget deficit to deal with, Delegate Waldstreicher [...] The General Assembly is in Session The 427th session of the Maryland General Assembly has begun. As it says in the poster we will see wild rivalries and savage, barbarous and civilized races. Because it’s an election year things might be a bit more savage and barbarous than usual, but that’s politics in the Free [...] You lookin' at me!!??? There’s been a lot of uproar on the Eastern Shore about the fate of the poor chicken farmer. It seems that the EPA has finally decided to start enforcing its own regulations and restrict how long poultry manure can sit on open fields without being tilled into the soil and require [...]
Entrée du champ d'honneur national. It’s been fascinating to watch the kerfuffle that has erupted over the decision by the Department of State and the General Services Administration to place the new Foreign Affairs National Security Training Center in Queen Anne’s County. Ordinarily a decision like this to put a Federal facility which would [...] Yes, I was sidetracked for a while, but now I'm back! I’ve gotten the blog itch again so I’m restarting my ‘Lost On The Shore’ blog. We’ll talk about issues that affect Maryland, the Eastern Shore, Worcester County and, from time to time, national and international issues. Look for two or three posts a week [...] |
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