Lawsuit challenges Maryland state retirees’ move to Medicare Part D
A lawsuit is challenging the state of Maryland's decision to move Medicare eligible retirees to Medicare Part D.
Kasemeyer’s retirement latest in exodus of moderate Democrats
Sen. Edward J. Kasemeyer's decision to retire surprised many when he made it public last week.
Kasemeyer: Tax relief bill on horizon
Maryland residents could see some form of tax relief as part of a tax relief proposal that could make its way to the Senate as early as next week.
New Md. test scores may highlight need for better college prep
When new test scores assessing whether Maryland high school students are prepared for college are released later this month, officials say the news is likely to be bad. It’s also […]
Md. Senate moves Hogan’s budget, eyes his agenda
An effort to eliminate automatic increases in the state gas tax may not be dead.
State Center plan re-emerges, raises concerns
A refashioned $1.5 billion plan to redevelop the State Center government complex has spurred concerns about its costs and its timing.
Commission weighs privatizing DBED programs
Reforming the business climate in Maryland could include a recommendation to privatize some or all of the programs within the state Department of Business and Economic Development.
Panel may urge changes to DBED
A commission tasked with looking at the overall business climate in the state could ultimately make recommendations that lead to changes in the State Department of Business and Economic Development.
Frick: House of Cards have “themselves to blame”
If the producers of "House of Cards" are looking to lay blame for the kerfuffle over expanding film tax credits in Maryland, Del. C. William Frick has a suggestion.
Senator: Filming could replace lost factory jobs
Sen. Edward Kasemeyer says Maryland should look to the film industry for jobs it has lost in manufacturing.
Kasemeyer will support Baltimore County school board bill
Supporters of an elected school board in Baltimore County have reason to be modestly optimistic about the chances of success this year.
Senate panel OKs Baltimore school construction financing bill
The Senate Budget and Taxation Committee has unanimously approved a 35-year plan to leverage state money to pay for renovation and construction of Baltimore schools.














