Gov. Wes Moore’s tax reform plan that would raise hundreds of millions of dollars more from Maryland’s wealthiest earners does not go far enough to offset potentially “devastating” cuts to education, child care and other programs both now and in the future, a growing coalition of advocates and lawmakers said Wednesday. For the second year in a row, legislation they’re … [Read more...] about Gov. Wes Moore borrowed pieces of the $1.6 billion Fair Share plan for his budget. Its architects want him to go further.
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Orioles Announce All-New Birdland Value Menu
The Orioles' new Birdland Value Menu features 11 concession items priced at $5 or less, including adult beverages. The post Orioles Announce All-New Birdland Value Menu appeared first on PressBox. … [Read more...] about Orioles Announce All-New Birdland Value Menu
Lost Voices: Steve Stone’s 25-win season for the Orioles
(One in a series of articles highlighting former Orioles whom I interviewed for my oral history a quarter-century ago, but only on the phone, depriving me of a recording that I could play now as part of the Bird Tapes.) When 31-year-old journeyman pitcher Steve Stone arrived at the Orioles’ spring training camp in February 1980, manager Earl Weaver told him to prepare to spend … [Read more...] about Lost Voices: Steve Stone’s 25-win season for the Orioles
Andrew Kittredge on joining the Orioles: ‘I want to win. I want to contend.’
The Orioles signed right-handed reliever Andrew Kittredge to a one-year, $10 million contract with an option for 2026 on January 13th. Kittredge spent seven seasons with the Tampa Bay Rays, and last year with the St. Louis Cardinals. On Tuesday, Kittredge spoke with the Baltimore media. Here are excerpts from that conversation: Question: What kind of a perception of the Orioles … [Read more...] about Andrew Kittredge on joining the Orioles: ‘I want to win. I want to contend.’