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In Maryland - State of the State and Indigent Defense

By Steve Hall

"The State of the State: What wasn't said," is the title of John Wagner's post at the Washington Post Voices blog.No one should have been surprised that Gov. Martin O'Malley (D) devoted the bulk of Tuesday's 27-minute "State of the State" address to job creation. Aides had telegraphed the move, and O'Malley (and many other incumbent governors) have clearly calculated that focusing on the issue is the best way to show empathy toward voters in a difficult election year."Progress requires that we focus the energies of this session on three primary actions: creating jobs, saving jobs and protecting jobs," O'Malley told a joint session of the General Assembly, as we reported in the pages of The Post...continue to full post

Full post as published by StandDown Texas Project on February 03, 2010 (boomark / email).