Some Lawmakers Push to Retain Transportation Trust Funds for Transportation

ANNAPOLIS – Some state lawmakers are tired of raids on Maryland’s transportation funding – more than $300 million was tapped recently to balance the state’s budget – and now they’re fighting to protect money for roads

People’s Counsel Criticizes Electric Utilities’ Storm Response

ANNAPOLIS – Some power problems after summer thunderstorms and Hurricane Isabel should have been corrected by utility companies after they were identified as early as 1999, the Maryland Office of People’s Counsel has found

Lawmakers Debate Use of Speculative Funds for ICC

ANNAPOLIS – A plan to use a type of bonds linked to unallocated federal funding for the Inter-county Connector has sparked debate among key state policy makers

Car Donors Hit Clunkers Cryor Aims to Fix

ANNAPOLIS – When storms in late August toppled a tree onto Richard Kreutzberg’s 1988 Dodge Aries, he thought at least the parts could be used for something

Study Team Picks Three ICC Options

ANNAPOLIS – Three alternatives for the proposed Inter-county Connector, including not building at all, have made the cut for presentation to the public, a state-federal study team announced Thursday

Be Wary When Ghouls Come Out to Play

ANNAPOLIS – This Halloween, drivers must beware – and be aware – of the creatures pedestrians become when darkness falls

Lawmakers Quiz Electric Utilities on Hurricane Response

ANNAPOLIS – Maryland lawmakers questioned utility company spending on trimming trees Tuesday, about one month after Hurricane Isabel swept through most of Maryland, knocking out power for more than a week in some areas

Ratepayers Get New Representative

ANNAPOLIS – Many Maryland electric customers are still steaming about the delayed response to power outages during storms in August and September, but now they have a new lawyer to speak for them

Electric Companies Called to Explain Lengthy Power Problems

ANNAPOLIS – The Maryland Public Service Commission Wednesday decided to hold hearings to determine the quality of power companies’ performance during and after storms in August and September

Maryland Attorney General to Intervene in Commuter Tax Suit

ANNAPOLIS – The Maryland Attorney General will take action to prevent the District of Columbia from imposing a tax on commuting Marylanders, according to a statement released Wednesday by his office