Newsroom
January 31, 2013
While Governor O’Malley is complaining that he doesn’t have enough money to fix and build Maryland roads, he was able to find enough of your hard-earned tax dollars to waste on this campaign style brochure (see below) at yesterday’s “State of the State” address. This full colored, professionally designed, 18-page booklet seems like a pitch for [...]
January 30, 2013
O’Malley, leading lawmakers taking their eye off the ball ANNAPOLIS — In light of today’s news that our national economy has shrunk, leaders in Annapolis continue to focus on divisive issues and have taken their eye off the ball regarding jobs and the economy. Despite lofty sound bites in the “State of the State” speech, [...]
January 25, 2013
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: CONTACT: Nick Loffer– (410) 603-1836 or Nick@AFPMaryland.com Gov. O’Malley, Senate President Miller Out of Touch with Marylanders on Gas Tax Hike New Gonzales poll shows 73% of Marylanders opposed to gas tax hike. Gonzales Research, a Maryland polling firm, released a new poll showing that 73% of Marylanders oppose a gas tax [...]
January 22, 2013 JBudget & Spending, Taxes
Maryland drivers are disproportionately seeing their tax dollars diverted to subsidize mass transit instead of improving our roads. Over 50% of total money that goes into the Transportation Trust Fund comes from the gas tax and other automotive fees. Despite drivers being the primary funding source of the TTF just 24% of total TTF funds [...]
January 18, 2013
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: CONTACT: Nick Loffer – (410) 603-1836 or Nick@AFPMaryland.com O’Malley’s Priority For Roads? Despite $1.5 billion in new state spending, TTF still drained. According to the Department of Legislative Services, Governor O’Malley has proposed increasing Maryland’s budget by $1.5 billion dollars (FY 2013 $35.8 billion – FY 2014 $37.3 billion). Despite a record [...]