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The most recent 90-day legislative session swung the Maryland’s fiscal picture from hundreds of millions in surplus to increasing projected deficits over the coming four years, according to the Department of Legislative Services.
Legislators struck a deal Saturday morning to create two more slots on the Maryland Stadium Authority board a new seat for Prince George’s County and another pick for the governor breaking a quiet deadlock that threatened a Senate floor fight Monday.
Stymied by skyrocketing costs that have nearly doubled the $375 million estimates for redeveloping Pimlico and Laurel Park race courses, Maryland officials and other interested parties are scrambling to develop an alternative plan that likely would involve shuttering one of the two horse tracks, sources say.