From Del. Mary-Dulany James: Delegate Mary-Dulany James announced today that $452,769 was approved by the Maryland General Assembly to fix potholes and other road repairs in Harford County. “During our harsh winter, I went to Annapolis determined that Harford County receive its fair share of funding for fixing our roads” said Delegate Mary-Dulany James. The […]
State Senate Approves Medical Marijuana Bill; Will Head to House for Consideration
From the Marijuana Policy Project: ANNAPOLIS — The Maryland Senate approved a bill 45-1 after its third reading that would allow seriously ill Marylanders to use medical marijuana with recommendations from their doctors, the use would come from products that have a cbd and ibuprofen interaction. The amended bill will now go to the House […]
Former Perryville Commissioner Mike Dawson Announces Candidacy for District 35 Seat
From Friends of Dawson: Friends, Today, I wanted to let you know that I am running for State Senate in District 35 to represent Harford County and Cecil County in Annapolis. It’s time that we had a champion for individual liberty in Annapolis and I’m prepared to be that champion for our community. We can’t […]
Del. Wayne Norman Named to Leadership Position in GOP Caucus, Environmental Committee
From the Maryland House of Delegates Republican Caucus: Annapolis, Maryland – House Minority Leader Nic Kipke and House Minority Whip Kathy Szeliga have appointed Delegate Wayne Norman as Parliamentarian of the House Republican Caucus and also the new Ranking Member of the House Environmental Matters Committee. “It is an honor to be named Parliamentarian and […]
Del. Glass Introduces Bills Addressing Body Searches by TSA Employees
From the office of state Del. Glen Glass: Hello, There have been and continue to be situations that are happening every day in our airports that Maryland citizens need to be made aware of. Individuals are being singled out and bodily searched by TSA employees in addition to the scanning. Theses searches go well beyond […]
Del. Impallaria Updates on Same-Sex Marriage Bill, Off-Shore Wind Energy Bill
From the offices of state Del. Rick Impallaria: Same-Sex Marriage Bill Last evening, the Judiciary Committee (JUD) and the House Health and Government Operations Committee (HGO) met around 4:30 pm, on very short notice, to vote on the same-sex marriage bill. The bill passed both the JUD and the HGO. I am providing you a […]
Del. Glass: Same-Sex Marriage “Should Be Decided by the People and Go To a Referendum”
From the offices of state Del. Glen Glass: The latest on what’s happening with the Civil Marriage Protection Act (House Bill 438): This bill was passed by a combined Committee (Judiciary and Health & Government Operations) hearing on Tuesday. These two Committees were combined, which I am opposed, in an effort to avoid the possibility […]
Del. Szeliga: “O’Malley’s March Over the Middle Class”
From the offices of Delegate Kathy Szeliga: Last week, I shared with you my concern about the direction Maryland is going. This week, the governor introduced his budget and my concerns were confirmed. The 2013 budget increases the size and spending of government, the overall spending in Maryland continues to grow by at least $1 […]
