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in field. behind me, we have the winner's circle. i hear the music thumping in the background where the in field party is about to get started. we are expecting temperatures to move into the upper 70's by afternoon. plenty of sunshine today. low humidity. you could not ask for better humidity than this. it is nice for the guys to be out in shorts. who wouldn't want an excuse to wear a hat on a day like today? having fun, reporting live from the infield. >> it is the one day we can wear hats like this. ava, can you hear us? >> yes, i am. >> this is your first preakness. i want to know...

>> supporters of this so-called doomsday budget passed in the regular session. they're protesting the special session and a plan to raise taxes. >> the budget was passed. we will have another budget going to raise the taxes. it is a balanced budget that was passed. >> inside the state house, the senate gave approval to a new plan that switches the costs of teacher pensions to local jurisdictions and raises sales tax. it also has an income tax increase. this affects individuals making 100,000 or more a year. it is a better alternative according to those who say the budget would be dev...

you may be in close proximity to each other. >> the weekend violence covered a wide area in the city, going through a murder and a stabbing. police say one of the homicides appears to be linked to a nearby shooting. >> we have some people in custody that are of interest, and detectives are making progress on those. >> powers believes there is more complex factor working against police when it comes to controlling violent crime. a department plagued by internal scandals. >> may be a murder that could have been stopped or a shooting war there could have been some intervention does not ...

how can cutting it up into 24 sections make it any less a burden on the counties. >> it also includes additional cuts. >> when you come here and announced he will step -- cut spending by an additional $600 million and you know better, you're lying intentionally. >> the governor had the budget and his revenue package introduced in the senate first. republicans pushed for a delay in the public hearing on it by one day. >> it seems that we have something to overcome and that the public would not sign up by the deadline to participate. >> house republicans raised the same concerns, but t...

$150,000 a year. o'malley says the tax increases are necessary to avoid cuts in education and other services. the plan will cut the cost of teacher pensions. >> it the state cannot afford the bill, how will cutting it up into 24 sections make it less of a burden to those counties? crisfield malley administration claims is also a group -- includes additional cuts. -- this also includes additional cuts. >> when you come here to spend $600 million and you know better, you are lying intentionally. >> the governor had the budget and his revenue package introduced in the senate first. repu...