ANNAPOLIS – As many as 18 percent of jobs at Maryland businesses selling tobacco products could be lost if Gov

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ANNAPOLIS Maryland will receive a $268 million bonus for its efforts in settling last year’s national tobacco deal, according to a report released this week

ANNAPOLIS – Southern Maryland tobacco farmers and lawmakers asked a Senate committee Wednesday for $220 million to help cushion the expected economic blow to their markets from ongoing anti-smoking efforts

ANNAPOLIS Public financing of General Assembly campaigns would curb conflicts of interest and open up elections to those with smaller incomes, the lead sponsor of such legislation told the House Commerce and Government Matters committee last week

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ANNAPOLIS – Some lawmakers are calling for the elimination of political slates in response to controversial tactics used last year by Senate President Thomas V

ANNAPOLIS Consumers may have a way out of paying increasing taxes on tobacco products the Internet

ANNAPOLIS- Some legislators are protesting plans to put their financial records on the Internet, citing concerns that web surfers’ findings may invade lawmakers’ privacy

ANNAPOLIS – Maryland could be $54 million richer right now if New York and other populous states would pick up the pace in approving their tobacco settlement deals