A universal health care plan for Maryland has been proposed by more than 30 Democratic lawmakers.
But the plan’s sponsors doubt universal health care will be adopted this year. They say they proposed the bill to raise awareness about the need for more people to have health insurance. Currently Howard County is the nation’s only county planning a universal health coverage plan. Lawmakers approved an expensive package last year expanding Medicaid coverage through a higher tobacco tax and other tax hikes.
The lead sponsor of the universal health care plan — Democratic Delegate Karen Montgomery of Montgomery County — says her plan would cost a lot but would save money over time because fewer people would rely on emergency rooms for their health care.




Consequently, a number of fine courses were added to the few exiting layouts. Now, the greater Frederick, Maryland area boasts no less than 17 courses that appeal to every level of player and pocketbook size.