March 2nd, 2009 by Hafiz Noor Shams
Maryland has already spent more than $40 million responding to bad weather in what’s been a colder-than-usual winter, Gov. Martin O’Malley said Sunday. Any money spent on digging out from the rare March storm will further burden a state that’s facing a $2 billion budget shortfall.
“I don’t like snow,” O’Malley said. [Snowstorm Blankets Alabama and Georgia. Associated Press. New York Times. March 1 2009]
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