Martin O'Malley

Worcester County Creates Slots Advisory Board

Worcester County is creating a slots advisory board. County Commissioners sent a letter to Governor Martin O'Malley announcing the creation. President Virgil Shockley says the Board will work with the State on bringing slots to...

Leading Mortgage Servicer and State of Maryland Sign Compact to Curb Foreclosures, Preserve Home...

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla., Nov. 10, 2008 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ocwen Financial Corporation (NYSE:OCN), a leading servicer of subprime mortgages, and Governor Martin O'Malley of Maryland have signed a compact designed to reduce...

Keep the Faith

From Red Maryland Adam Pagnucco makes some very interesting comments regarding Marylanders and their taxes in light of the support for the Ficker Amendment in Montgomery County: Free State conservatives may have experienced a...

In Obama, Cummings finds his rising star

liked to describe his run for president as a gamble that the country was ready for change. Twenty months ago, he said yes when Obama called, asking if Cummings would head his campaign in the state. And when Obama won the...

11 local bills on table at hearing

Speed cameras, banning panhandling on state roads up for discussion at Nov. 25 meeting Drivers who hot-foot it through Howard County got a one-year reprieve when speed-camera legislation failed in the final days of last...

Legalization of slots will tarnish O'Malley

With the slots amendment passed, Gov. Martin O'Malley may go down in history as the "Stardust governor" ("Md. voters give OK to 15,000 slots," Nov. 5). This was the name of a well-known restaurant and slots emporium in Waldorf...

Morton named chairman

Finance executive replaces Puddester, who will remain in agency Gov. Martin O'Malley appointed longtime finance executive John Morton III as the new chairman of the Maryland Stadium Authority yesterday, replacing Frederick W....

Court: Panel in Md. Firings Probe Had Subpeona Powers

Maryland's highest court ruled a legislative committee had the power to subpoena two former Gov. Robert Ehrlich administration officials who had refused to testify about the firings of state employees, a move that could reopen...

Random Rodricks: Slots and Baltimore's poor

The mayor of Baltimore, Sheila Dixon, and the former mayor, Gov. Martin O'Malley, seem to have no shame about establishing a casino in Baltimore with slot machines, knowing full well that a disproportionate number of the city's...

Md., loan servicers reach accord to help homeowners

Mortgage servicers pledge more help By Laura Smitherman and Gadi Dechter Amid the widening housing crisis, Gov. Martin O'Malley plans to announce today an agreement with some of the nation's largest loan servicers to help...