Maryland environmentalists face political shift in tough economic years
In Annapolis, environmentalists warn that Maryland faces a growing political backlash as recession curbs budgets and raises taxes. Lawmakers and activists note reduced clout, polarization with business interests, and mounting ecological challenges from population growth, sprawl, roadway emissions, and Bay pollution.
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Will Baker
Chesapeake Bay Foundation
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Chesapeake
Maryland Bills Tackle Guns Helmets and Budget Midpoint
ANNAPOLIS AP Bills on guns motorcycle helmets and the budget deficit are on the week’s agenda as the 1992 legislative session nears its midpoint. Gov Schaefer’s plan to redraw election districts faces limited opposition mainly from black lawmakers.
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William Donald Schaefer
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Maryland
Maryland Lawmakers Earn Environmental Rating Honors and Criticism
The League of Conservation Voters rated Maryland lawmakers on votes and sponsorships. Barbara Mikulski led with 93 percent in the Senate, while Connie Morella topped among Maryland House members. Helen Delich Bentley scored 8 percent, and Beverly Byron rated 28 percent among Democrats.
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Tom McMillen
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