Howard state delegation busy with budgets, bills

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Howard County voters elected them, so what has the county?s state delegation been up to this session?

On the Economic Matters Committee, Del. Warren Miller, R-District 9A, faces bills he does not particularly favor. The smoking ban in bars and restaurants would hurt small businesses, he said, and the living wage bill, which would require contractors to pay workers at least $11.95 an hour, prevents contractors from competing on state work.

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