Del. Adrienne Jones becomes first African American, first woman to serve as Maryland House speaker
I am still processing what I witnessed today in a front row seat to the debate of who would follow Michael E. Busch as Speaker of the...
Historic Speaker Vote
I am here in Annapolis and ready for the historic vote! I paused for a moment to admire the statehouse and think about its long history,...
A Look Back at This Session #MDGA19
I ran into a man I did not know, but who recognized me in the elevator yesterday who asked me, “what do you think of Annapolis after your...
Results, End of Session Recap
Introduction Much progress was made during the 2019 General Assembly Regular Session. This newsletter is a brief summary of legislation...
Howard County officials tout state funding for flood cleanup in Ellicott City and potentially elsewh
April 8, 2019 Phil Davis and Erin B. Logan Contact Reporter The Baltimore Sun Howard County officials are touting millions of dollars in...
Breaking News: Comprehensive Flood Management Grant Program Passes
On this final day of the session - called Sine Die - I am thrilled to announce that Comprehensive Flood Management Grant Program – Awards...
In Memoriam Speaker Michael E. Busch
On the last day of the legislative session, there are heavy hearts in the State House as we complete the work for the year. I appreciate...
HB1409 Update
HB1409 giving the County Council the ability to set the builder impact fees used for schools has passed the House of Delegates. Next...
This Week in Annapolis
Crossover Complete Crossover week was busy with multiple voting sessions per day in order to move as many bills as possible from the...
Happy Maryland Day!
Happy Maryland Day! Our state turns 385 today. Here are some upcoming Maryland Day celebrations and events: http://ow.ly/3YPD30obmS4...