Critics say problems remain as Gov signs pro business bills
Annapolis AP reports Maryland passed 231 new laws signed by Gov. Parris Glendening aimed at a pro business image. Supporters praise the session as business friendly, citing tax breaks for banks and car leasing firms and a first home settlement cost reduction. Critics argue gaps persist in labor, taxes, regulatory climate, and urban decline efforts including Salisbury Cambridge Hagerstown Cumberland Baltimore and areas inside the Washington Beltway.
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Salisbury
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Hagerstown
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Washington Beltway
Court to hear tax cap case in Maryland
Maryland's highest court weighs Talbot County's 17 year old tax cap legality as arguments wrap in Annapolis. Two 1996 budget options hinge on cap outcome with rates set at 65 and 95 cents per 100 dollars depending on appeals court ruling.
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John W. Sause Jr
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