In a Wednesday early-afternoon hearing of the Senate Budget and Taxation Committee, Senator Obie Patterson (District 26 – Prince George’s County) detailed his proposed legislation that would increase the oversight and transparency of Maryland gaming revenue usage. According to independent analysis from the Maryland Department of Legislative Services on Senate Bill 808: “The bill requires […]

A Wednesday vote of the Maryland Senate saw legislation (Senate Bill 339) to upgrade and modernize the Maryland 9-1-1 system pass with a broad bipartisan majority. The legislation sponsored by Senator Cheryl Kagan (D- District 17) is a key and recurring priority for the Montgomery County Senator. According to independent analysis from the Maryland Department […]