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WBAL Radio 1090 AM - Maryland lawmakers continue discussion over 'gas tax holiday'

ANNAPOLIS — A bill providing temporary relief at the gas pump heads to the full House and Senate Wednesday. The 30-day pause on collecting the state’s 36-cent gas tax, introduced last week, is moving at light speed. Lawmakers hope to send it to Gov. Larry Hogan before the end of the week. Pocketbook issues are ...

Anne Arundel and Howard county executives said their constituents’ health and quality of life have been negatively affected by changes to flight paths at BWI Marshall Airport. At a hearing Wednesday, they advocated for a bill that would create a commission to study the impact the airport has on neighboring areas.

Less than a day after Maryland Comptroller Peter Franchot first called for a “gas tax holiday,” the plan to suspend the state’s nearly 37-cent gas tax hit the Senate floor.

ANNAPOLIS — Senate Republicans Wednesday renewed their push for tax relief days before an amended budget package heads to the Senate floor. The renewed call highlights the growing focus on pocketbook issues in the General Assembly driven by inflation and international conflict. The Republicans’ call for broad-based relief may not come in the form of ...

Legislation in Maryland addressing climate change passed another major hurdle.

WBAL Radio 1090 AM - Maryland climate bill passes major hurdle in Senate

Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan on Wednesday laid out details of his final budget as he finishes his second term in office, a plan that proposes generous tax breaks for retirees and some of the working poor.

Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan on Wednesday laid out details of his final budget as he finishes his second term in office, a plan that proposes generous tax breaks for retirees and some of the working poor.

Maryland policymakers can expect robust economic growth in the years ahead, fueled by federal aid, a return of workers to the labor force, and consumer spending, an economist told a Senate panel on Thursday.