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State Circle Airs:
Friday, 7:30 pm
Repeats: Sunday, 8 am

Friday, September 14, 2007

 Previous State Circle Guests

Secretary Perez Discusses Slots and Other Issues

Secretary Tom Perez joins us to discuss his report on slot machines in Maryland. Other issues from the Department of Labor, Licensing, & Regulation include the creation of the Homeownership Preservation Task Force, and the department's work investigating mortgage predators of homeowners in financial trouble. We'll also look at the nation's first statewide "living wage" law.

Perez Thomas Perez

Secretary
Maryland Department of Labor, Licensing, & Regulation

Maryland Department of Labor, Licensing, & Regulation


Political Roundtable

Richard Vatz of Towson University and Herb Smith of McDaniel College join Jeff for a look at the week in local politics on the State Circle Political Roundtable.

Richard Vatz, Ph.DRichard Vatz, Ph.D.

Professor of Rhetoric and Communication, Towson University

Towson University


 

Herb SmithHerb Smith, Ph.D.

Professor of Political Science, McDaniel College

McDaniel College