Tag: Annapolis politics

  • Maryland Is Bleeding Money. Voters Have a Choice.

    Maryland Is Bleeding Money. Voters Have a Choice.

    Maryland’s upcoming Republican primary reveals significant governance failures under Wes Moore’s administration, particularly regarding costly public investments in racing. The state faces scrutiny over mismanaged deals like the Churchill Downs acquisition. Republican candidates Dan Cox, Ed Hale, and John Myrick offer specialized skills to address these procurement and legal issues, challenging Moore’s record.

  • Maryland Cuts Sports Event Funding — And Pimlico Is Paying the Price

    Maryland Cuts Sports Event Funding — And Pimlico Is Paying the Price

    Maryland lawmakers are cutting funding for sports and tourism, negatively impacting events like the 5 Star at Pimlico. This shift raises concerns about economic tradeoffs and undermines local job creation and tourism revenue. Critics argue these cuts jeopardize long-term competitiveness as other states continue to invest in sports tourism.

  • HB63: Fairness in Girls’ Sports Act Sparks Fresh Clash in Annapolis

    HB63: Fairness in Girls’ Sports Act Sparks Fresh Clash in Annapolis

    The Fairness in Girls’ Sports Act (HB63) is being debated in the Maryland General Assembly. Introduced by Kathy Szeliga, it mandates designating school sports and locker rooms based on biological sex. Supporters emphasize fairness, while opponents cite discrimination. The bill’s history reflects ongoing tensions over transparency and inclusion in legislative discussions.