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Baltimore Mayor Sheila Dixon was “bothered” that President Obama snubbed her during his pre-inaugural visit to the city. [Baltimore Sun]
Maryland will conduct a statewide survey of all teachers, asking them how to improve schools. [News Channel 8]
Senate President Mike Miller supports permitting slots at BWI airport. Governor O’Malley has already said it’s a bad idea. [Maryland Daily Record]
Gov. O’Malley backs an effort by AFSME, the state’s largest union, to collect fees from workers who aren’t union members. AFSME says all workers “benefit from its work negotiating contracts with the state and providing representation for grievances.” [Baltimore Sun]
An effort is underway to charge Maryland’s state song, which refers to “northern scum” and expresses “confederate sympathies.” [The Capital]
State Sen. Norman Stone’s bill to ban pets from riding in truck beds without a harness fails. [Eye on Annapolis]
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