Better Choices; Better Results Annapolis, MD A footnoted version of the speech is available here. Acknowledgments Mr. Speaker, Mr. President, Distinguished Minority Leaders, Lieutenant Governor Brown, Treasurer Kopp, Governor Hughes, Governor Glendening, Attorney General Gansler, Attorney General Curran; colleagues in city and county government; Congressman Cummings, Congresswoman Edwards; Mayor Vincent Gray, from our neighbors in New Read the Rest…
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State of the State, January 30th, 2013
Governor Martin O’Malley State of the State Address Key Excerpts, January 30th, 2013
Better Choices; Better Results Excerpts From Governor Martin O’Malley’s 2013 State of the State Address ANNAPOLIS, MD - Today, Governor Martin O’Malley will deliver his annual State of the State address. Below are some key excerpts of the Governor’s remarks as prepared for delivery: Progress is a choice. Job creation is a choice. Whether we Read the Rest…
Governor Martin O’Malley Introduces Maryland Offshore Wind Energy Act of 2013, January 22nd, 2013
Major wind energy project in Maryland would create nearly 850 manufacturing and construction jobs every year for five years ANNAPOLIS, MD – Governor Martin O’Malley today introduced the Maryland Offshore Wind Energy Act of 2013. Identical in all substantive respects to the bill that overwhelmingly passed the House of Delegates last year, this measure will Read the Rest…
Public Safety Press Conference, January 18th, 2013
Annapolis, MD As Prepared for Delivery Good morning. Thank you Senator Joan Carter Conway, and Delegates Jay Walker, Lou Simmons, and Sandy Rosenberg for your work with our task forces on gun violence and mental health. Delegate Pete Hammen, thank you for your commitment to mental health initiatives in our State. And Vinnie DeMarco is Read the Rest…
Governor Martin O’Malley Announces Comprehensive Public Safety Legislative Package, January 18th, 2013
O’Malley-Brown Administration introduces comprehensive approach to public safety and violence prevention in Maryland Administration also releases 2013 legislative agenda ANNAPOLIS, MD – Governor Martin O’Malley today formally announced the Administration’s public safety priorities for the 2013 Legislative Session, including a comprehensive approach to addressing gun safety and violence prevention in Maryland. “Progress is a choice. Read the Rest…
Fiscal Responsibility, January 17th, 2013
By Raquel Guillory, Director of Communications Yesterday, the Governor unveiled a fiscally responsible budget that continues record cuts while protecting our Triple A bond rating and investing in key priorities like education and job creation. By using a balanced approach, we’re on the verge of eliminating the $1.7 billion deficit that we inherited in 2007. These graphs Read the Rest…
Governor Martin O’Malley Announces Administration to File Legislation to Repeal Death Penalty in Maryland, January 15th, 2013
ANNAPOLIS, MD – Governor Martin O’Malley today announced that the Administration will introduce legislation to repeal the death penalty this session. The Governor’s remarks as delivered are attached and available here.
A Brighter Future for Maryland, December 7th, 2012
In this “People Behind the Policies” blog, we hear from one of the founders of Maryland-based Astrum Solar and learn how their business relates to our goal to Increase Maryland’s In-State renewable generation 20% by 2022. “A Brighter Future for Maryland” You’ve probably driven past them and not even noticed. For the past five years, Read the Rest…
Why I Chose Maryland, December 4th, 2012
In this “People Behind the Policies” blog, we hear from a small business owner who talks about her decision to move her company to Maryland and how it affects our goal to Recover 100% of the jobs lost due to the Great Recession. “Why I Chose Maryland” As a small business owner, I looked all Read the Rest…
