Spending
Spending On Montgomery Co. Schools To Increase
Montgomery County officials say new state mandates will drive up spending on the county’s school system by $100 million over the next four years.
How To Spend Your Tax Refund
The best part of paying your taxes is probably getting your refund check.
Report: National Parks Generate $1.37B In D.C. Area
A new report shows visitors to the national parks in the Washington area spent $1.37 billion in surrounding communities, based in 2011 data.
Ad Spending On Gaming Expansion Up To $35.7M
Spending by committees for and against expanded gambling in Maryland has exceeded the amount spent in the 2006 governor’s race.
LaHood Supports D.C. Airports Head, Not Board
Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood says he has confidence in the head of Washington’s airports authority, but not the board.
Baltimore County Spending Could Jump By $47.5 Million
Officials in Baltimore County are being warned that the county’s budget needs to have flexibility built in to prepare for teacher pension costs that could be passed on to local governments.
Md. Panel Backs Halving Structural Deficit
A panel of Maryland lawmakers voted Thursday night to recommend that Gov. Martin O’Malley and the General Assembly reduce the state’s structural deficit by 50 percent in the next legislative session, but left the governor with the flexibility to close some of the gap with tax increases instead of budget cuts only.
Franchot Criticizes Baltimore County Over Spending
State Comptroller Peter Franchot is criticizing Baltimore County leaders for not using $7 million in school construction funds to air-condition schools.
Rawlings-Blake Seeks To Cut City Spending
Call it housecleaning, downsizing, or streamlining, the target is city spending. Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake is rolling up her sleeves, and she’s hired a company to help with the heavy lifting.
Dow Spending $2.5M To Bring Chemistry Event To Md.
Dow Chemical Co. is spending $2.5 million to bring the International Chemistry Olympiad to the U.S. for the second time in the event’s 44-year-history.
Military Spending On The Agenda As U.S. Mayors Meet
Mayors from across the United States will be gathering in Baltimore this week and foreign policy will be on their minds.
Fort Ritchie Developer Trims Spending At Md. Site
The company planning to redevelop the former Fort Ritchie Army base in western Maryland says it’s trimming its spending there because the project has been stalled by litigation.


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