Baltimore mayor backs state income tax cut
Baltimore Mayor Kurt Schmoke endorsed a possible state income tax cut but warned revenue losses must be offset by extending the sales tax to currently exempt items and services. House Speaker Casper Taylor floated a 10 percent cut with phased implementation and possible broadened tax bases, while Gov. Glendening urged caution until funds cover services.
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Taylor touts CSX Conrail merger in Western Maryland
West ern Maryland could benefit from a CSX Conrail merger says State House Speaker Casper R Taylor. He argues the deal may boost coal hauling and simplify shipping to the Northeast while union officials warn of major job losses, noting Cumberland and Brunswick workers face potential disruption.
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Miners protest plan to shift coal purchases to Maryland
In Charleston WV opponents including the United Mine Workers Sierra Club and Trout Unlimited protest Virginia Power Co Mount Storm plant shifting coal supply from Potomac Mine in West Virginia to Mettiki Coal in Garrett County Maryland. They warn trucks will pollute rivers and harm tourism near Blackwater Falls and Canaan Valley while supporters discuss a new highway to ease traffic.
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