Senate delays vote on natural resources secretary

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ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — The Maryland Senate on Friday delayed a vote on the nomination of Joseph Gill to be the secretary of the Maryland Department of Natural Resources, after an Eastern Shore senator raised questions about a conversation the interim secretary had with the head of the Maryland Waterman’s Association about a bill watermen oppose.

The Senate put off the vote on Gill’s nomination until Feb. 14.

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