Maryland millionaires “go missing”
In case you missed it, an Op-Ed in the Wall Street Journal yesterday berated the state for “fleecing the wealthy.” It argues that by raising the top marginal income-tax rate […]
MDLC’s reports: Budget checkpoint as budget watchdog
Del. Norman H. Conway, D-Wicomico and Worcester, readily admits he was the lawmaker who added language to the state’s budget requiring the Maryland Disability Law Center to submit financial documents before […]
More gambling competition from Delaware
As if Maryland‘s quest for slot machines wasn’t facing enough setbacks, Delaware is pouring salt on the open wound by trying to expand its legalized gambling options to include sports […]
Franchisees steamed at Coffee Beanery
Mother Jones magazine has a fascinating article in its March/April issue about people who open franchise businesses, then find out that the franchisor has not been entirely up front with […]
The debate over corporate taxes in Maryland
The presiding officers of the Maryland House and Senate say spending is going to be tight this year, but that doesn’t mean there won’t be new policy proposals on the […]
BPW pre-meetings – how open is open?
The Annapolis press corps has only recently begun attending the “pre-meetings” that members of the Board of Public Works hold in advance of their twice-monthly get-togethers. That’s why I was […]
This morning’s State House fire drill
Above, the State House’s “fire suppression system” is tested today. Photo by Eric Stocklin.
State House fire drill
If you’re in Annapolis Thursday and you think the State House is on fire, don’t worry. It’s just a really cool “deluge system” that protects the capitol’s historic dome. The […]
Check out our new blog, Eye on Annapolis
This morning we’re excited to show you Eye on Annapolis, the newest web offering of The Daily Record. Eye on Annapolis will focus exclusively on the legislative session in our […]
Check out our new blog, Eye on Annapolis
This morning we’re excited to show you Eye on Annapolis, the newest web offering of The Daily Record. Eye on Annapolis will focus exclusively on the legislative session in our […]
St. John’s College strives to attract minority students
WaPo has an interesting front-page profile today of Annapolis’s St. John’s College and its struggle to attract and enroll minority students. Its goal is shared by many academic institutions, including […]
St. John’s College strives to attract minority students
WaPo has an interesting front-page profile today of Annapolis’s St. John’s College and its struggle to attract and enroll minority students. Its goal is shared by many academic institutions, including […]





