Details of State House closure released

From: Capital (Annapolis) | Date: January 30, 2008| Author: | Copyright information

Although the State House will be closed from April to December for major renovations, Marylanders still will have access to their public officials.

The main center of Maryland's government will be shuttered, but the House and Senate office buildings will remain open. House Speaker Michael E. Busch, D-Annapolis, and Senate President Thomas V. Mike Miller, Jr., D-Calvert, will take their operations over there, and all other representatives will be reachable in their normal offices.

"In terms of public access to elected officials, it won't change anything," said Alexandra Hughes, a spokesman for ...

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