Governor-elect Wes Moore has announced additions to his legislative office and named his director of communications. In December the Governor-elect tapped Eric Luedtke to serve as his Chief Legislative Officer. He has now named the team that will work under Luedtke as part of his legislative office. The team of Deputy Legislative Officers will include [...]
Governor-elect Wes Moore selects Senator Susan Lee to serve as Secretary of State. Senator Susan Lee, who most recently served on the Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee representing District 16, will become Maryland’s first Asian American Secretary of State. As announced in a press release: “Senator Susan Lee has been a force in Maryland for decades [...]
The State Board of Public Works, composed of Governor Larry Hogan, Comptroller Peter Franchot, and Treasurer Dereck Davis, voted unanimously this week to approve a new lease for the state-owned M&T Bank Stadium, home of the Baltimore Ravens. Manis Canning & Associates is proud to represent the Baltimore Ravens and work with them as they [...]
Speaker Adrienne Jones has released the list of Maryland House of Delegates leadership changes and committee assignments for the 2023 General Assembly session. As announced in a press release, Speaker Jones' leadership appointments include naming Delegate Marc Korman as House Majority Leader, Delegate Jazz Lewis as House Majority Whip, and Delegate Emily Shetty as the [...]
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Senate President Bill Ferguson announced changes to Senate leadership, committee jurisdiction, and committee membership ahead of the 2023 General Assembly session. As announced in a press release, the Maryland Senate will see significant changes in January. “After a historic election where voters overwhelmingly approved our legislative agenda, today’s shift in jurisdiction assignments reflects how the [...]
Governor-Elect Moore has announced Senator Paul Pinsky will serve in his Administration as the Director of the Maryland Energy Administration. “I’m so proud to appoint Paul Pinsky as the Director of the Maryland Energy Administration and Mollie Byron as the Director of Intergovernmental Affairs, I’m confident these leaders will make Maryland proud,” said Governor-Elect Wes Moore. [...]
Candace McLaren Lanham Attorney General-Elect Anthony Brown names three women -- Candace McLaren Lanham, Carolyn Quattrocki, and Zenita Wickham Hurley -- to serve in top positions on his senior team. As announced in a press release, Candace McLaren Lanham will serve as Chief Deputy Attorney General once admitted to the Maryland bar. Pending [...]
Governor Larry Hogan today announced preliminary recommendations for the state’s Fiscal Year 2024 (FY24) budget, a plan that supports continued economic growth and community revitalization, strong fiscal responsibility and budget sustainability, and key investments in critical areas—including expanding access to health care for rural and vulnerable communities. Under the state’s budget process, the outgoing administration [...]
The Department of Legislative Services has released its annual Issues Papers. The 2023 Issue Papers preview major fiscal and policy matters for the upcoming General Assembly session. They are valuable resources for snapshots of hot topics that will likely come before the body when it convenes in January. Links to specific subject areas may be [...]
