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03
2010
Assembly eyes cuts in state transportation aid to Baltimore
Posted by Susan Aumann in General, Legislative UpdatesAfter deep cuts, Md. lawmakers consider millions more in reductions
A new General Assembly analysis of Baltimore’s transportation spending has reopened a debate over state aid to the city – and is leading some lawmakers to consider multimillion-dollar cuts.
The city receives more state funding than any county, and nowhere is that discrepancy more apparent than in the distribution of gas tax and titling fee revenues. Baltimore is to receive $130 million from that fund in the next fiscal year; the state’s 23 counties will split the remaining $10 million. – Read the entire story from the Baltimore Sun.
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