Pamela Wood

Assessing the environmental impact of the 2013 Maryland General Assembly session with Rona Kobell, Midday contributor and reporter for the Chesapeake Bay Journal, and Pamela Wood of the Capital Gazette newspapers.

The 433rd Maryland General Assembly gets underway today. Last year, lawmakers wrestled with some hot-button issues: same-sex marriage, gambling expansion; lawmakers had to come back for two special sessions to settle everything. Will this year prove calmer than the last?

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