Md. Legislative Session Ends with Veto Overrides, BGE Deal Unfinished

ANNAPOLIS – Democratic leaders in the Maryland General Assembly engineered the override of several key vetoes by Gov

Lawmakers Compromise on Winery Bills

ANNAPOLIS – Maryland lawmakers and Gov

Assembly Rams Through Bill to Delay Takeover of City Schools

ANNAPOLIS – Acting with unusual speed, the Maryland General Assembly ignored Republican cries of short-sightedness and partisanship Friday and passed hastily drawn-up legislation that would delay the state’s takeover of 11 Baltimore City schools for one year

Senate Passes Bill on Small Wineries

ANNAPOLIS – The Maryland Senate unanimously passed legislation Tuesday that would allow small wineries in the state to continue to sell their wines directly to retailers and restaurants

Executive Oversight Bill Passes Senate after Partisan Bickering

ANNAPOLIS – The Maryland Senate passed legislation Friday that would give Democrats in the Legislature more control over the governor’s cabinet appointments, a move that Republican lawmakers have called a “mean-spirited vendetta” aimed at ousting one of Gov

Senate Seeks More Executive Oversight; Republicans Cry Foul

ANNAPOLIS – The Maryland Senate gave early support to a bill Tuesday that Republican lawmakers have labeled a partisan ploy to remove one of Gov

Lawmakers Have Visions of Wal-Mart Battle

ANNAPOLIS – Conjuring up images of the fierce, partisan fight over the Wal-Mart bill that raged in the opening days of this year’s General Assembly session, a Prince George’s County lawmaker has introduced legislation that would require every business in the state to provide employee healthcare

Senate Passes Stem Cell Bill, Lawmakers Must Resolve Differences

ANNAPOLIS – Lawmakers supporting stem cell research have barely a month left in the General Assembly session to reconcile the differences between two vastly different bills passed by the Senate and House of Delegates