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Opinion: Our Home Was Attacked Wednesday. It May Never Be The Same
Many of us in our working lives have places away from the office that feel like a second home.
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Some Democrats, Including Anthony Brown, Urge Another Impeachment Of Trump Following Insurrection At U.S. Capitol
Brown, two other Maryland Democrats -- Ruppersberger, Trone -- support articles of impeachment, the report states.
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Hogan Appoints Amprey To House; Howard Co. GOP Wants Novotny For Dist. 9A Vacancy
Gov. Lawrence J. Hogan (R) on Wednesday approved the nomination of attorney Marlon Amprey to the House of Delegates.
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Opinion: Is Law Granting Voting Rights To Howard BOE Student Member Constitutional?
In question is whether student school board members should be allowed to cast binding votes on a county board.
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Hogan Fills Court Of Special Appeals Vacancy
Gov. Lawrence J. Hogan Jr. (R) on Wednesday announced the appointment of Judge Laura Sue Ripken to Maryland’s intermediate appellate court.
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Rutherford, Franchot Announce New Help For Small Businesses
Lt. Gov. Boyd K. Rutherford (R) and state Comptroller Peter V.R. Franchot (D) announced separate relief programs to aid small businesses.
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Greenbelt Councilmembers Disavow Mayor’s Comments About Del. Lewis
Members of the Greenbelt City Council are "disavowing and disassociating" themselves from Byrd's position, the report states.
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Korman Calls Foul On MDOT’s Fast Pitch For Road Partners
The chairman of a key subcommittee is publicly questioning whether Maryland’s Transportation secretary is violating a pledge on a project.
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Lawmakers’ Pre-Session Dash For Cash Now Under Way, Via Zoom
The days leading up to the start of the General Assembly session bring an endless stream of political fundraisers.
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Elrich, Bowser Urge Residents To Avoid Downtown Washington Ahead Of Protests
Montgomery County Executive Marc B. Elrich (D) joined Mayor Muriel Bowser in a call for peace, as protests are anticipated.
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Frank DeFilippo: Hey, Gov. Hogan, ‘No Labels’ Is A Label
Sorry, Governor, but “No Labels” is a label. It’s a political variation on the idea of making the pitch by withholding the product.
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Tenants’ Advocates And Landlords Push For Rental Assistance At Senate Briefing
Advocates for tenants and landlords alike told lawmakers the state needs to act quickly to dole out $400 million in federal relief money.
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Bowie Mayor Considers Running For State Office
Bowie Mayor Timothy Adams (D) announced Tuesday that he’s mulling a run for comptroller in 2022, and has created an exploratory committee.
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Bill To Close Health Disparities, Honor Henrietta Lacks Becomes Law
A bill aimed at closing health disparities and honoring the medical contributions of Henrietta Lacks has been signed into law.
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Opinion: How To Address The Pandemic’s Devastation In A Year Of Budgetary Constraints
Lawmakers may be constrained by budgetary shortfalls, unaddressed legislation from last session, and constituents' needs in 2021.
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Chesapeake Bay Receives D+ For Second Year In A Row
The health of the Chesapeake Bay remains poor, due in part to insufficient management of the rockfish population, according to a report.
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Citing Pandemic, Maryland Re-Opens Special Health Insurance Enrollment Period
Citing the ongoing pandemic, Gov. Hogan Jr. (R) announced the state’s special health insurance enrollment period will re-open this month.
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MD Explores Statewide Mandate On Police Body Cameras
The debate is expected to center on a proposed mandate which would require officers throughout Maryland to be equipped with body cameras.
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Central Committees Moving Closer To Filling Miller Vacancies In Annapolis
With the opening of the General Assembly approaching, two legislative seats once held by veteran lawmakers named Miller remain vacant.
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Kalman Hettleman: Will The General Assembly Be Lost Over Learning Loss?
This is the first of two parts on how the assembly would possibly allocate "scarce funding" to attempt to remedy learning loss.