gas tax

Gas Tax, Captain Larry Simns, Mud Blue Sky, National Great Blacks In Wax Museum

The House of Delegates has passed a bill that would create a new tax on gasoline, on top of the existing tax, to fund roads and mass transit.  Now the debate continues in the Senate. WYPR statehouse reporter Karen Hosler tells us more.

Then, Captain Larry Simns was the voice of Maryland’s commercial watermen for forty years until his death earlier this month. We talk with Bob Rich, who helped Larry Simns write a book about his life.

And, a play about life’s takeoffs and landings. Theater critic J. Wynn Rousuck reviews "Mud Blue Sky" at Center Stage.



2-8-12: Maryland Morning with Sheilah Kast

Governor Martin O'Malley on his push for same sex marriage, his new gas tax proposal, and why talk of him running for president is distracting.



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