Six Flags Roller Coaster Death Increases Concern About Accident Trend

ANNAPOLIS – Six Flags’ Batwing coaster didn’t kill the 16-year-old Maryland girl last Sept

Environment and Schools Win Big Building Bucks; Others Must Wait

ANNAPOLIS – Lawmakers approved $760 million in new capital debt, awarding large sums to higher education, public schools and the environment, but sending local construction projects and requests for a Morgan State library home with IOUs

County Clout Wins Legislative Victories for Montgomery Residents

ANNAPOLIS – Montgomery lawmakers leave the General Assembly this week with the hard-won trophies of increased education aid, more legislative seats and tougher safety laws and less-heralded accomplishments, including a tax credit for Discovery Communications’ relocation costs

Lawmakers Approve $21.6 Billion Budget that Preserves Income Tax Cut

ANNAPOLIS – The General Assembly has approved a $21

School Reform Measure Likely To Pass Senate Hurdle

ANNAPOLIS – The Maryland Senate Tuesday appeared poised to pass a largely unfunded $1

House Spares Tax Cut in Budget Plan

ANNAPOLIS – The Maryland House of Delegates passed its version of the $21

Budget Realities Point To Upcoming Tax Hikes

ANNAPOLIS – A tax hike seems inevitable, but not this year

Senators Block Chance to Get More Budget Power

ANNAPOLIS – Voters won’t be deciding whether to grant legislators more power in crafting the budget this fall

Senate Spares Tax Cut While Whittling Programs

ANNAPOLIS – The Maryland Senate approved its $21

Senate Proposal Only Partially Plugs Budget Gap

ANNAPOLIS – The full Senate met Friday to debate proposed budget changes, but there was no discussion of the $767 million shortfall the plan would leave for fiscal year 2004