Gov. Martin O’Malley rings up $9.5 billion in new taxes

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Maryland Gov. Martin O’Malley has approved 40 new and increased taxes and fees since he took office in 2007 that are projected to cost Marylanders $9.5 billion through fiscal 2014.

“Nobody expected the total impact to be this staggering, not even me,” said Larry Hogan, founder of conservative group Change Maryland, which compiled a report on the increases.

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