2013 MD Legislature

May 22 2013 - 6:35am

WYPR's Fraser Smith and political consultant and columnist Laslo Boyd talk about how Baltimore may lack a major political leader in Annapolis after 2014, as well as House Speaker Mike Busch's new task force that will examine how the state can help the city's economic future.

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Apr 15 2013 - 6:35am

WYPR's Fraser Smith and Todd Eberly of St. Mary's College talk about how Governor O'Malley can turns his legislative victories into presidential buzz.

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Apr 12 2013 - 6:35am

WYPR's Fraser Smith and Alexander Pyles of the Daily Record talk about how the GOP fared in this year's General Assembly session.

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Apr 11 2013 - 6:00am

The General Assembly and Governor O’Malley get well-deserved applause for a workmanlike legislative session, but what about their failure on the issue of pit bulls? WYPR’s Senior News Analyst Fraser Smith comments in his weekly essay.

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Apr 9 2013 - 4:11pm

On the morning after the General Assembly adjourned, Governor Martin O’Malley signed scores of bills into law, grouping them in a category of creating jobs. WYPR’s Karen Hosler reports.

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Apr 9 2013 - 4:51am

The General Assembly adjourned last night after fulfilling a bold agenda that will underscore Maryland’s reputation for liberal policies and become part of Governor Martin O’Malley’s political resume. WYPR’s Karen Hosler filed this report.

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Apr 8 2013 - 4:04pm

Marijuana could be available to cancer patients in Maryland within six months under legislation that won final approval today from General Assembly as the legislature prepares to adjourn for the year. WYPR’s Karen Hosler reports.

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Apr 5 2013 - 5:22pm

After a week of intense debate over gun control, the mood in Annapolis lifted considerably today as the overriding concern seemed to be getting to the Orioles’ season-opener this afternoon.  But a fair amount of work is also underway.  WYPR’s Fraser Smith gets an update from State House reporter Karen Hosler.

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Apr 5 2013 - 8:05am

Landmark gun control legislation is headed to Governor Martin O'Malley's desk now that the State Senate has given it final approval. WYPR's Nathan Sterner has more.

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Apr 4 2013 - 4:46am

After a dozen hours of floor debate, over two long days, the House of Delegates voted last night to approve Governor Martin O’Malley’s sweeping gun control bill--and to send the measure onto the state Senate for a final vote. WYPR’s Karen Hosler brings us the latest.

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