Maryland eyes streamlined economic funds overhaul plan
Delegate Michael Busch urges consolidation of 22 loan and economic incentive pots as governor Glendening proposes new small business programs and a Maryland Competitive Advantage Loan Program. Officials warn funds duplicate goals, hindering targeted aid and job growth in 1999 budget context.
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Mr. Busch
Richard C. Lewin
Glendening
Maryland
Merron Small Bienes Olopment Financing Authority
State Economic Development Department
General Assembly
Maryland Senators Seek to Repeal Motorcycle Helmet Law
A bipartisan bill in Maryland would allow riders to go helmetless for adults, keeping helmets only for minors. Supporters argue for personal responsibility and rider training, while opponents cite safety and healthcare cost concerns.
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Lyndon Abell
Maryland
Richard Colburn
Dorchester
Senate
Judicial Proceedings Committee
Leo Green
Prince George's
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Virginia
Washington, D.C
Kathy van Kleeck
The
Motorcycle Safety Foundation
Abell
Harley-Davidson
United States
National Highway Traffic and Safety Administration
van Kleeck
Richard Scher
Motor Vehicle Administration
Scher
John Astle
D-Anne Arundel
Astle
Tobacco tax tops Maryland legislative agenda this week
ANNAPOLIS AP The tobacco tax hike dominates the General Assembly as Gov Glendening seeks a 50 cent rise per pack this year and another 50 cent next year plus levies on snuff and chewing tobacco A rally at the State House is planned by supporters including the Maryland Children’s Initiative to press lawmakers while key leaders oppose the plan The Senate Budget and Taxation Committee will hear the measure Wednesday and House action remains uncertain with Speaker Casper Taylor and Lt Gov Miller voicing opposition
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Maryland Children’s Initiative
House
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Coalition
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Mike Miller
Senate Budget and Taxation Committee
Barbara Hoffman
Baltimore
Miler
Sheila Hixson
Side
Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee
Glendening
Senate Economic and Environmental Affairs Committee
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