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During the 2012 legislative session, Maryland lawmakers failed to pass critical reconciliation and revenue bills. This resulted in the passage of a "doomsday" budget, which closed the deficit with major cuts to state services.
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The following can be attributed to Sonia Kumar, an attorney with the ACLU of Maryland's Juvenile Justice Project, who is available for media interviews:
ANNAPOLIS - Members of the House Appropriations Committee today approved budget language already passed by the Senate, directing the Interagency Committee on School Construction (IAC) to study the implications of providing Baltimore City with an annual block grant for school construction. This a