^Maryland Seeing Net Migration Loss After Years of Gaining Residents

ANNAPOLIS – Maryland may have recently won the title of richest state in the country but that did not stop thousands of its residents from fleeing the state last year

Wheelchaired Advocate On a Roll With Lawmakers

ANNAPOLIS – Put him in an institution

^The Tax Man Stayeth: Franchot Says He’s Happy in Comptroller’s Job

ANNAPOLIS – Less than a year into his tenure, and staring down the job of collecting billions in newly approved taxes, Comptroller Peter Franchot said he is happy in his job and hopes to finish his political career in his current office

State Finds Problems at Rosewood Center that Jeopardize Residents — Again

ANNAPOLIS – For the fourth time in just over a year, a state report has found residents were in immediate jeopardy at Rosewood Center, the state’s largest facility for people with developmental disabilities

Slots Supporters, Foes Start Devising Strategy for Referendum Next November

ANNAPOLIS – The Maryland General Assembly finally passed a slots bill this week, but the discussion over legalized gambling is far from over

House Passes Referendum by Narrow Margin, But Slots Work Only Half Done

ANNAPOLIS – The House narrowly approved a constitutional amendment Friday that will let voters decide whether to legalize slot machine gambling in a referendum next November

House Inches Toward Slots Vote After Day of “Twists and Turns”

ANNAPOLIS – A House committee advanced a plan Thursday that would let voters decide the fate of slot machine gambling in a referendum next November

House Panel Wipes Out Worcester, Puts Frederick Into Slots Plan

ANNAPOLIS – A House subcommittee voted Wednesday to cut Worcester County out of a bill to legalize slot machines in the state, inserting Frederick County instead

Senate Could Finish Work Thursday, Amid Complaints About Pace of Debate

ANNAPOLIS – Senate leaders vowed final votes by Thursday evening on bills to legalize slot machines and raise hundreds of millions in new taxes, one day after the bills were first brought to the Senate floor