Eye Opener: Baker contributor didn’t report money to state

Prince George's County Executive Rushern L. Baker III (Photo: Maryland State Archives)

Here’s a few government and politics headlines for Tuesday:

• The Washington Post reports a committee that helped finance Prince George’s County Executive Rushern L. Baker III’s campaign failed to report a $206,000 contribution.
• The Annapolis Capital reports the state’s purchase of the Annapolis Post Office is being delayed.
• Patch.com reports Del. John Olszewski Jr. will run to replace the retiring Sen. Norman Stone on Baltimore County’s east side.
• The Daily Record reports members of the Maryland General Assembly saw their grades slip on environmental issues this year.
• The Frederick News-Post reports on the challenges faced by Frederick’s first deaf mayoral candidate.
• The Baltimore Sun reports Lt. Gov. Anthony G. Brown received a leadership award from the NAACP for his work on legislation that repealed the death penalty in Maryland.