From the office of state Senator Nancy Jacobs: The Taxaholics in Annapolis have pulled it off again. They have voted to increase your taxes today despite protests by myself and other lawmakers who think Maryland should be living within its means and not spending its way to bankruptcy on the backs of working people. The […]
Sharretts: Maryland Sovereignty Under the Tenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution
By Cindy Sharretts Members of the Maryland legislature are fighting to preserve and assert the state’s right to refuse federal mandates which are outside the constitutional bounds of federal government. Citizens of numerous states have asked their legislatures to reaffirm the Tenth Amendment of the U.S. Constitution as they are seeing Washington lawmakers expand government […]
The Assembly Line – Checking the Political Pulse in Annapolis
For political junkies, it’s the most wonderful time of the year. The 188 state representatives – 47 senators and 141 delegates – comprising the Maryland General Assembly convened Wednesday for the start of the state’s 425th legislative session – a 90-day affair that is set to adjourn on April 7. To ring in the new […]