The General Assembly continues their hard work; more than 1100 bills have been introduced into the Senate and more than 1500 into the House. Very few of the bills have had votes on the floor of the Senate or the House as we are just about two-thirds of the way through the session. The appearance [...]
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It's good to hear that President-Elect Obama is planning on more fiscal stimulus for the American economy and even better to hear that he plans to stimulate the economy by investing in infrastructure rather than just sending out checks to everyone. We have been ignoring our infrastructure requirements in this country for some time and [...] Recent incidents on the Chesapeake Bay Bridge have renewed interest in an additional bridge to ease traffic congestion and provide an alternative route between Maryland's Western and Eastern Shores. There are really only two problems holding back the construction of a third span – money and political will. The first bridge was completed in 1952 and [...] I just got back from some travel and ran across these items in the news. Energy Governor O'Malley has recognized that the solution to Maryland's energy problems lie not just in conservation but also in the construction of new generating facilities in the state. With brownouts or rolling blackouts projected for portions of the state [...] Energy prices are high. For all intents and purposes, they are going to stay high – maybe get higher. While the price of oil might fall back to a previously unimaginable $100 per barrel, the long term trend is going to be for it to increase. Why? Because demand is increasing much faster than supply [...] |
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