Maryland Daily Record » Senate President Thomas V. Mike Miller http://thedailyrecord.com Maryland's trusted source for business and legal news Sun, 19 May 2013 19:00:57 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 Task force to be formed to study jail problems http://thedailyrecord.com/2013/05/03/task-force-to-be-formed-to-study-jail-problems/ http://thedailyrecord.com/2013/05/03/task-force-to-be-formed-to-study-jail-problems/#comments Fri, 03 May 2013 20:42:12 +0000 Associated Press http://thedailyrecord.com/?p=239066 ANNAPOLIS — Leaders in the Maryland General Assembly will appoint a special task force to identify legislative and budgetary measures to address contraband and corruption problems identified at the Baltimore City Detention Center in a federal indictment last week. House Speaker Michael Busch and Senate President Thomas V. Mike Miller made the announcement on Friday. [...] ]]> http://thedailyrecord.com/2013/05/03/task-force-to-be-formed-to-study-jail-problems/feed/ 0 O’Malley, Busch, Miller meet on jail hearings http://thedailyrecord.com/2013/05/02/omalley-busch-miller-meet-on-jail-hearings/ http://thedailyrecord.com/2013/05/02/omalley-busch-miller-meet-on-jail-hearings/#comments Thu, 02 May 2013 20:16:30 +0000 Associated Press http://thedailyrecord.com/?p=238963 ANNAPOLIS — Gov. Martin O’Malley has met with the presiding officers of the Legislature to discuss hearings about last week’s sweeping federal indictment of 25 people at the Baltimore City Detention Center. O’Malley met with House Speaker Michael Busch and Senate President Thomas V. Mike Miller on Thursday. Miller, D-Calvert, says the hearings will involve [...] ]]> http://thedailyrecord.com/2013/05/02/omalley-busch-miller-meet-on-jail-hearings/feed/ 0 Torrey Smith, Lombardi Trophy come to Annapolis http://thedailyrecord.com/2013/03/28/ravens-to-bring-super-bowl-trophy-to-annapolis/ http://thedailyrecord.com/2013/03/28/ravens-to-bring-super-bowl-trophy-to-annapolis/#comments Thu, 28 Mar 2013 11:04:52 +0000 Associated Press http://thedailyrecord.com/?p=236515 ANNAPOLIS — Baltimore Ravens wide receiver Torrey Smith visited state lawmakers in Annapolis, and he brought the Lombardi Trophy along. Smith appeared Thursday with team president Dick Cass in the state Senate and the House of Delegates. The Ravens defeated the San Francisco 49ers in last month’s Super Bowl to win the Lombardi Trophy. Lawmakers [...] ]]> http://thedailyrecord.com/2013/03/28/ravens-to-bring-super-bowl-trophy-to-annapolis/feed/ 0 Senate gives preliminary approval to budget  http://thedailyrecord.com/2013/03/20/senate-gives-preliminary-approval-to-budget-2/ http://thedailyrecord.com/2013/03/20/senate-gives-preliminary-approval-to-budget-2/#comments Wed, 20 Mar 2013 15:33:39 +0000 Alexander Pyles http://thedailyrecord.com/?p=235951 (access required)&via=&related=DolcePixel"> The Senate has given preliminary approval to a roughly $37 billion operating budget, altered only slightly from Gov. Martin O'Malley's initial proposal. ]]> http://thedailyrecord.com/2013/03/20/senate-gives-preliminary-approval-to-budget-2/feed/ 0 Miller talks about changing death penalty law http://thedailyrecord.com/2013/02/14/miller-talks-about-changing-death-penalty-law/ http://thedailyrecord.com/2013/02/14/miller-talks-about-changing-death-penalty-law/#comments Thu, 14 Feb 2013 17:44:59 +0000 Associated Press http://thedailyrecord.com/?p=233650 ANNAPOLIS — Maryland’s Senate president says he would like to change the state’s death penalty law to allow capital cases to be brought with a wider variety of evidence than is currently allowed, if efforts to repeal capital punishment fail. Senate President Thomas V. Mike Miller, who supports the death penalty, said Thursday he believes [...] ]]> http://thedailyrecord.com/2013/02/14/miller-talks-about-changing-death-penalty-law/feed/ 0 Miller pitches transportation funding proposal http://thedailyrecord.com/2013/01/23/miller-pitches-transportation-funding-proposal/ http://thedailyrecord.com/2013/01/23/miller-pitches-transportation-funding-proposal/#comments Wed, 23 Jan 2013 17:18:02 +0000 Associated Press http://thedailyrecord.com/?p=232107 ANNAPOLIS — A gas tax increase is among the ideas Maryland’s Senate president is floating to raise badly needed money for transportation. Senate President Thomas V. Mike Miller told reporters Wednesday his plan includes a proposal to raise about $300 million annually with a gas tax increase. Miller, D-Calvert, also is proposing regional transit authorities [...] ]]> http://thedailyrecord.com/2013/01/23/miller-pitches-transportation-funding-proposal/feed/ 0 Lawmakers debate transportation funding as General Assembly convenes  http://thedailyrecord.com/2013/01/09/lawmakers-debate-transportation-funding-as-general-assembly-convenes/ http://thedailyrecord.com/2013/01/09/lawmakers-debate-transportation-funding-as-general-assembly-convenes/#comments Wed, 09 Jan 2013 19:32:05 +0000 Alexander Pyles http://thedailyrecord.com/?p=231220 (access required)&via=&related=DolcePixel"> Raising money for transportation was identified by elected officials as the top priority in the General Assembly session that began Wednesday, but leaders appear to fundamentally disagree on how to find the $800 million sought for projects and maintenance. ]]> http://thedailyrecord.com/2013/01/09/lawmakers-debate-transportation-funding-as-general-assembly-convenes/feed/ 0 Fiscal cliff discussed by top Md. officials http://thedailyrecord.com/2012/12/06/fiscal-cliff-discussed-by-top-md-officials/ http://thedailyrecord.com/2012/12/06/fiscal-cliff-discussed-by-top-md-officials/#comments Fri, 07 Dec 2012 03:12:09 +0000 Associated Press http://thedailyrecord.com/?p=229459 ANNAPOLIS — The presiding officers of Maryland’s legislature say they need to see how negotiations on the “fiscal cliff” in Washington play out before making definitive budget plans for the state’s upcoming legislative session. Senate President Thomas V. Mike Miller and House Speaker Michael Busch met with Gov. Martin O’Malley on Thursday in Annapolis. Miller, [...] ]]> http://thedailyrecord.com/2012/12/06/fiscal-cliff-discussed-by-top-md-officials/feed/ 0 Miller plans quick start to special session http://thedailyrecord.com/2012/08/01/senate-president-plans-quick-start-to-session/ http://thedailyrecord.com/2012/08/01/senate-president-plans-quick-start-to-session/#comments Wed, 01 Aug 2012 12:54:45 +0000 Associated Press http://thedailyrecord.com/?p=220530 ANNAPOLIS — The president of the Maryland Senate is planning a quick start for next week’s special session to expand gambling, and is urging senators to drive home in the evenings to save money if they don’t live too far away. Senate President Thomas V. Mike Miller Jr., D-Calvert and Prince George’s, outlined scheduling plans [...] ]]> http://thedailyrecord.com/2012/08/01/senate-president-plans-quick-start-to-session/feed/ 0 O’Malley to meet with Busch, Miller on gambling http://thedailyrecord.com/2012/07/17/omalley-to-meet-with-busch-miller-on-gambling/ http://thedailyrecord.com/2012/07/17/omalley-to-meet-with-busch-miller-on-gambling/#comments Tue, 17 Jul 2012 11:16:28 +0000 Associated Press http://thedailyrecord.com/?p=219352 ANNAPOLIS — Gov. Martin O’Malley is set to meet with the presiding officers of the Legislature to discuss the prospects of holding a special session in the next few weeks to expand gambling. O’Malley is scheduled to meet with House Speaker Michael Busch and Senate President Thomas V. Mike Miller on Tuesday morning at the [...] ]]> http://thedailyrecord.com/2012/07/17/omalley-to-meet-with-busch-miller-on-gambling/feed/ 0