Bill Ferguson
Senate leader says no to tax increases this year, but asserts targeted fee increases are possible.
Governor argues the state needs to be strategic when fighting childhood poverty and that solutions should be tailored to each struggling community.
Bill would prompt the Maryland Health Benefit Exchange to file a federal waiver to permit undocumented Marylanders to use and buy individual health care plans.
The next opportunity for the state to apply for grants under the federal transportation program opens later this year.
Plan would impose combined reporting on corporations, increase taxes on high earners as well as inheritances and capital gains while providing some additional tax credits for low-income earners.
Senate President Bill Ferguson and members of his caucus draw the ire of podcaster Keith Olbermann for the arrest and subsequent resignation of a Republican state elections board member.
Democrats seek to make it harder to scalp tickets, provide data protections for adults and children.
Senate President Bill Ferguson said the recent arrest and resignation of a Republican member of the State Board of Elections means some future nominations will face more scrutiny.
Over the course of 2024, the board will gather data, manufacturer information and public testimonies that will inform its consideration of which drugs should undergo state cost reduction efforts.
Billions in deficits over the remainder of Moore’s term have some lawmakers asking about tax increases.