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Senators Jim Rosapepe (D-Dist. 21) and E. J. Pipkin (R-Dist. 36) recently renewed their call for electricity re-regulation following a June 16 ruling by the Public Service Commission. Maryland Commons sat down with Sen. Rosapepe to understand the reasoning behind the two senators' position.
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Jeff Hooke, investment banker and chairman of the Maryland Tax Education Foundation, provides an economic analysis for gaining lower electricity rates for Baltimore Gas & Electric customers as part of the terms for Constellation Energy Group to sell 49.9 percent of its nuclear energy business for $4.5 billion.
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Del. Maggie McIntosh (D-Dist. 43) talks about what it takes to get complex environmental legislation through the General Assembly, and what some of the recent legislation means for Maryland residents. She looks ahead to challenges for 2010 and important issues she and her colleagues are facing.
Over the past year, state leaders cut $2.1 billion from the budget dedicated for building better highways and transit systems. Will the recession require further cuts and delays? To find out, Maryland Commons sat down with Sen. James DeGrange (D, Dist. 32), one of the General Assembly's experts on transportation and the budget.
State leaders are struggling maintain and improve Maryland's roads and public transit systems. Across the nation, revenues from fuel taxes and new car fees are in decline, but if a higher fuel tax is the "third rail" in Annapolis, what can be done?