The Eye on Annapolis Podcast returns with a look at two of our favorite topics: casinos and elections.

Alex and I discuss the three bids for a Prince George’s County casino and why many believe any of the options would become one of the most successful in the mid-Atlantic.

We also look ahead to the 2014 gubernatorial election and the challenges presumptive candidate Doug Gansler would face against Lt. Gov. Anthony Brown in the Democratic primary plus sort out some Republican candidates.

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The Eye on Annapolis Podcast looks back at the 2013 General Assembly session with special guest (and Daily Record columnist) C. Fraser Smith. We examine how and why lawmakers were so productive and the state of politics in Maryland. We also discuss Gov. Martin O’Malley’s future and what could be on the General Assembly’s 2014 agenda.

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The Eye on Annapolis Podcast returns with a preview of the General Assembly’s final week.

With Sine Die now six days away, Alex and I have the latest on legislation concerning the budget, gun control and pit bulls. Alex explains why the memory of last year’s final day is on the minds of legislators and we discuss what this week means for Gov. Martin O’Malley.

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The Eye on Annapolis Podcast returns with a look back at a busy weekend in the House of Delegates.

Alex and I discuss the latest on the gun control and transportation bills and whether lawmakers will be able to resolve the major sticking points in the bills in the General Assembly’s final two weeks.

We also examine the prospects of tax increment financing (better known as TIFs) and reveal the man behind the medical marijuana bill.

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The Eye on Annapolis Podcast is back with the latest from the General Assembly. Alex and I discuss the future of Maryland’s five death-row inmates in the wake of lawmakers approving the repeal of the death penalty and look ahead to the looming battles over transportation funding.

We also discuss why it seems more bills are churning through Annapolis this year and what to look for as Sine Die nears.

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The Eye on Annapolis Podcast returns with updates on the death penalty, pit bulls and transportation funding.

The Daily Record’s Alex Pyles and Steve Lash discuss how Virginia might have been the catalyst for the latest transportation bill and which amendment might kill the pit-bull bill after months of work.

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The Eye on Annapolis Podcast returns with an update on gun control and the death penalty.

The Daily Record’s Steve Lash joins Alex and me for analysis on last week’s Senate committee hearing and a look ahead to what could happen as the full Senate debates two of Gov. Martin O’Malley’s top legislative priorities.

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The Eye on Annapolis Podcast returns with a look at two high-profile bills up for a Senate committee vote this week.

Alex and I are joined by The Daily Record’s Steve Lash to examine the prospects for the gun control and death penalty repeal bills. Will these tie up the General Assembly the way gay marriage and expanded gambling did?

Alex also provides the latest on Senate President Mike Miller’s transportation bill and Gov. Martin O’Malley’s offshore wind bill.

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The Eye on Annapolis Podcast is back with a look at Senate President Mike Miller’s transportation bill and what to expect as both chambers begin examining Gov. Martin O’Malley’s proposed budget.

Alex and I also discuss why some gun owners are up in an arms because of an email from O’Malley, as well as one surprising loser in the state’s gambling expansion.

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The Eye on Annapolis Podcast is back with the latest developments on transportation funding and a preview of Gov. Martin O’Malley’s State of the State address Wednesday.

Alex and I also look at the (brief) life of a proposed online lottery and discuss what Senate President Mike Miller is pleading senators to do.

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