Martin Watcher over at O'Malley Watch has the dirt on about $7 million cut in public special education funding in Gov. Martin O'Malley's proposed budget. (It's on page 44 here.)
The budget is a vast document, and, arguably, the most important policy-setting volume published each year. Keep your eyes on the the Senate Budget and Taxation Committee and House Appropriations Committee throughout the start of the session here in Annapolis for regular budget updates. These two groups of lawmakers do most of the heavy lifting in parsing the state's $31.6 billion budget.