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Delegate urges probe of agency’s process on contract

June 30, 2019 at 8:52 p.m.

An influential lawmaker has asked the state attorney general's office to investigate whether there had been any "illegal activities" in the Maryland Department of Transportation's handling of a $43 million...

Disclosure of donations to bay-restoration fund proposed

March 29, 2019 at 1:41 a.m.

The Ehrlich administration moved yesterday to allay opposition to its plan for a voluntary Chesapeake Bay restoration fund by proposing to require that donations to the program be disclosed. The...

Flanagan clashes with key legislator at Mobility hearing

March 30, 2019 at 3:22 a.m.

In an angry confrontation reminiscent of a Capitol Hill hearing, Transportation Secretary Robert L. Flanagan charged a key lawmaker with politicizing his department's efforts to improve van and cab services...

Historic tax credits defended

July 1, 2019 at 9:30 a.m.

The Ehrlich administration rolled out the big guns yesterday to defend a tax credit that rewards owners and developers for rehabilitating historic properties, and to criticize a proposal to convert...

Speaker backs renewable-energy measure

June 28, 2019 at 6:06 p.m.

House Speaker Michael E. Busch has put his name on a bill that would require utilities to gradually increase their use of renewable energy sources such as wind and the...

Transit package to rely on registration fees

June 30, 2019 at 9:17 a.m.

Gov. Robert L. Ehrlich Jr. will announce a long-awaited $250 million transportation revenue package today that will not raise gasoline or titling taxes but will rely heavily on increased registration...

Drive for public financing under way

July 1, 2019 at 6:37 a.m.

Critics of the role money plays in politics launched a drive yesterday for legislation that would pay most of the campaign expenses of participating General Assembly candidates in the 2010...

GOP plans stand vs. Thornton bill

March 29, 2019 at 11:08 p.m.

Urged on by Gov. Robert L. Ehrlich Jr., House Republicans are planning a united stand today against a proposal that would require the full funding of a landmark education aid...

Ehrlich to push raising title, registration fees

June 28, 2019 at 6:05 p.m.

Gov. Robert L. Ehrlich Jr. has told Republican lawmakers that he will propose a transportation bill that avoids a gasoline tax increase but increases the cost of buying or registering...

Ehrlich asks support for legislative plans

May 30, 2019 at 3:48 p.m.

Gov. Robert L. Ehrlich Jr. sought the support of General Assembly leaders yesterday for a moderate but incomplete legislative agenda that left lawmakers hungry for specifics about the state's most...

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