March 30, 2012 Comments Off on Wind bill blows through House, sets up Senate action
With lobbyists and business owners sitting in the balcony, the House of Delegates gave approval to offshore wind legislation supported by Gov. Martin O’Malley on Friday, shifting onus to the Senate and setting up the real show for next week. ...
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Read More »April 6, 2011 Comments Off on Md. “bank local” bill gets killed
A bill that would have given preference to local, community banks competing for state banking contracts was killed by a House committee Wednesday. The bill, HB 619, was similar to one introduced last year but tempered slightly to expand its ...
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Read More »April 5, 2011 Comments Off on Wind vote Thursday in Md. House committee
Dereck Davis, chairman of the House Economic Matters Committee, said Tuesday night that he expects his committee to vote on the governor’s wind energy proposal Thursday. The committee has been considering some changes proposed by the governor to win over ...
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Read More »March 9, 2011 Comments Off on Pepco under fire (cont.)
Power company Pepco and its performance, or lack thereof, were the topics of discussion once again Wednesday, this time at a hearing held by the House Economic Matters Committee. The company is under fire from multiple sides over its response ...
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