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Md. leaders ask Congress to help stabilize insurance market
Maryland’s leaders are asking the state’s congressional delegation to help find solutions to stabilize the individual health insurance market. In a letter, Gov. Larry Hogan, Senate President Thomas V. Mike […]
O’Malley intended Md. redistricting map to favor Democrats
ANNAPOLIS — Former Maryland Gov. Martin O’Malley testified that part of his intent was to shift a congressional district long held by a Republican to a Democrat when the state […]
Md. Speaker Busch announces liver transplant
Maryland’s longest-serving Speaker of the House ended months of speculation about his health Thursday night, announcing that he underwent a liver transplant Thursday. House Speaker Michael E. Busch made the […]
Md. Speaker Busch files for re-election
Busch's announcement comes after a session in which his political future was dogged by persistent questions about his health following a health scare in October when he was hospitalized for internal bleeding.
Hogan orders disparity study of Md. medical cannabis industry
Hogan announced the study two weeks after the Legislative Black Caucus called for a special session that would focus on a bill that would earmark five licenses for minority-owned businesses.
Special session for cannabis? Busch says we just finished one
Prospects of a special session on medical cannabis licenses continue to be dim as the leaders of the House and Senate have yet to agree to a bill or even sit down and talk.
Md. Democratic leaders roll out legislation focused on Trump
ANNAPOLIS — President Donald Trump is front and center in a legislative package rolled out by the state’s top Democratic lawmakers. The package of bills and resolutions announced Tuesday represent the first […]
Dropping the Mike: William Donald Schaefer was a ‘bully’
Relationships can be difficult things even in politics where interpersonal connections always loom large. Senate President Thomas V. Mike Miller Jr. knows this as well as anyone and said he […]
Amid the sniping, some pledges of bipartisanship
ANNAPOLIS — Gov. Larry Hogan on Wednesday offered a full-throated defense of his efforts to govern in a bipartisan fashion, saying that it is Democrats who have rebuffed his efforts to work […]
I hear it’s nice
“You mean the Governor’s Mansion, which I haven’t been in?” House Speaker Michael E. Busch to a Daily Record photographer who asked him to pose while looking out the window […]
Morhaim reassigned from Health and Government Operations Committee
The Baltimore County delegate, who is facing scrutiny from a legislative ethics panel, has been reassigned off a committee he has served on for more than a decade.
Busch: Session will show difference in two parties’ ‘values’
ANNAPOLIS — House Speaker Michael E. Busch enters the 2017 General Assembly session in his 14th year as speaker — the longest in the history of the state. During half of […]
