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Regulatory Issues Delay The Arrival Of Legalized Sports Wagering In Maryland
"It’s going to be several months before the state’s sportsbooks" can accept bets, the report indicates, not in time for the NFL season.
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Opinion: If Ghost Gun Violence Epidemic Is Imminent, Baltimore Needs The ATF
"Baltimore must vigilantly monitor and act to mitigate the ghost gun violence epidemic," the author states.
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Fighting Climate Change, One Vine-Covered Tree At A Time
Luke Caron, a college student from Silver Spring, crouched in a tangle of bushes, trees and vines near a busy Takoma Park thoroughfare.
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Two Annapolis Firms Enter Into ‘Strategic Alliance'
They are Compass Advocacy, a lobbying firm, and Scarlet Oak Strategies, a Washington, D.C., public affairs and political consulting firm.
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House Leaders Call For Extension Of Public Health Emergency While Counties Take New Precautions
Speaker Jones (D) and other leaders are calling on Gov. Hogan Jr. (R) to extend Maryland’s declaration of a catastrophic health emergency.
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State School Board Says It Is Unable To Review Prince George's Ethics Complaints
Despite a plea from County Executive Alsobrooks (D), the State Board of Education said this week it is unable to review ethics allegations.
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Analysis: The Census Data And The Political Re-Ordering To Come In Maryland
Baltimore City leaders knew they were coming; the analogy is the new population numbers "hit them like a torrent of cold water in the face."
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Department Of Health Sees Increased Wait Times In Providing Court-Ordered Substance Abuse Treatment
The health department is seeing longer wait times for providing treatment to defendants in its psychiatric hospitals, the report says.
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2020 Census Data: Fewer Than Half Of Marylanders Are White, Baltimore Population Slips, Montgomery Surpasses One Million
Maryland became diverse over the last decade; the number of residents who identify as white alone dropped below half the state's population.
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Maryland Lawmakers Push For A Vaccine Mandate For Teachers
State Supt. Choudhury, local superintendents, and teachers' unions all say they are committed to fully reopening schools this fall.
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Can Targeted Grants Improve The Health Of Whole Neighborhoods? A Maryland Committee Is Working On It
A $60 million effort to squash health disparities in Maryland's hardest-hit neighborhoods took a step forward on Wednesday.
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Opinion: Black Business Month Is A Time For Reflection
The author says it is a time to celebrate Black businesses' impact on the economy, as well as reflect on ways the public can support them.
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Local Officials Hit MACo To Burnish Policy Chops, But Politics Over Masks Are Crashing The Party
Thousands of Maryland political leaders prepare to descend on Ocean City for the state's biggest gathering since before the pandemic.
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In Split Vote, Board Of Public Works Approves Highway Design Contract
In a vote dividing the state's top leaders, the board Wednesday advanced Gov. Hogan Jr.'s plan to widen two Montgomery County highways.
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U.S. Senate OKs $1.2T Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill, With Provisions For Chesapeake Bay, Maryland Transit
The bill received bipartisan support in Maryland from Gov. Lawrence Hogan Jr. (R) and U.S. Sen. Chris Van Hollen (D).
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Another Lawmaker Heads For The Exits: Hogan Nominates Del. Malone For Judgeship
Hogan Jr. (R) announced he is nominating state Del. Michael E. Malone (R-Anne Arundel) to a seat on the Anne Arundel Circuit Court.
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Opinion: East County Deserves A Seat On The Montgomery County Council
The author, a community activist, states East County "would benefit greatly from its own council district."
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Roz Hamlett: Can Past Be Prologue At Renewed Sparrows Point?
Maryland has embarked on a transformative course toward a world that runs on green energy.
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Dueling Commissions Foreshadow Partisan Battle Over Redistricting
This year marks the first time in many decades that Maryland has had a Republican governor when legislative districts are redrawn.
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Frosh Joins Calls For Removal Of Confederate Talbot Boys Statue
Maryland Attorney General Brian E. Frosh (D) Wednesday called for the removal of the Confederate Talbot Boys monument in Easton.
