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Ahead Of Key Votes, Franchot Weighs Policy And Politics On Hogan Highway Plan
When the Board of Public Works meets, it will cast two votes on Hogan Jr.'s plan to add variably-priced toll lanes to parts of the beltway.
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With Help From CASA, Tenants File Court Claims Seeking End To High Water Bills And Unhealthy Living Conditions
Tenants from two largely Latino communities in Maryland filed complaints in state and federal court against their landlords this summer.
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Opinion: Less Congestion, New Bridge, New Jobs. It's An ‘Everybody Wins' Scenario
"A safer and more secure structure that will properly serve current and future travel needs" is what is needed, the author states.
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Josh Kurtz: Will Offshore Wind Industry's Coming Out Party Include Franchot?
The offshore wind industry in Maryland is having a coming-out party — and not a moment too soon.
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State Superintendent Mohammed Choudhury Hires A Chief Of Staff
In a closed board meeting, State Supt. Choudhury appointed a chief of staff, Ary Amerikaner, to the Maryland State Dept. of Education.
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Montgomery County Council Urges Board To Delay Vote On Highway Project
The request centers on Maryland’s public-private partnership law requiring the state treasurer to analyze its impact on capital debt limits.
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Van Hollen Need Not Lose Sleep Over Potential Senate Challenge, Hogan Says
Hogan said he "does not plan to try to unseat the state’s junior senator," going on to say he's reiterated that thought "a million times."
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Opinion: Does Hogan Care More About Wealthy Corporations Than The Bay?
By not holding Exelon accountable for pollution, the author says, Hogan has "fumbled on his duties to protect the citizens of Maryland."
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Frank DeFilippo: Legal Defense Funds Are Supposed To Be Shielded, But Donors Often Claim Public Bragging Rights
Legal defense funds are private donations for public purchase, a form of autobiography that says what the principal(s) does and its worth.
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As Visits To MD State Parks Soared During Pandemic, New Commission To Study Demands
A new legislative commission will study the increasing demands on Maryland state parks starting next month.
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Cox Continues To Shut Out The Press As He Kicks Off His Gubernatorial Bid
If a candidate holds an event to launch his gubernatorial campaign and no press is around to cover it, did it even launch at all?
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Baltimore Minister To Chair Franchot's Campaign For Governor
State Comptroller Peter V.R. Franchot (D) has landed a statesman to chair his 2022 gubernatorial campaign: the Rev. Alvin C. Hathaway Sr.
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Van Hollen Introduces Measure To Tax Big Polluters
A Maryland U.S. Senator unveiled legislation this week that would tax major oil and gas companies which emit greenhouse gases.
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Alanah Davis: Jazz For The Wild
I think it may have been Winter 2016 when I truly fell in love with jazz music, with its unpredictable measures and wild staccato.
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Baltimore Central Committee Nominates Roxane Prettyman To Fill Haynes's Seat
A member of the Democratic Central Committee was nominated by the panel after Haynes "retired in haste" last month, according to the report.
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With Blunt Warning For Vaccine Holdouts, Hogan Imposes New Policy For State Workers
The report says Hogan announced come September, employees from state-run congregate facilities will be required to show vaccination proof.
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Gansler, Schulz Tap Young Political Vets To Manage Their Campaigns
Former Maryland attorney general Douglas F. Gansler (D) has a new campaign manager for his 2022 run for governor.
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Davis & Feldman: With Wind Projects, Maryland Is Addressing Escalating Climate Crisis
During a summer filled with disturbing news about climate change's drastic impact, there is some good news to share, the authors state.
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Here's How New Federal Eviction Protections Will Affect Maryland
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) issued new, more limited protections for tenants this week.
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Van Hollen, Cardin Get Baltimore Red Line Provision Added To Infrastructure Bill
Advocates for revival of a scuttled Baltimore-area subway line said they welcome efforts by Maryland's U.S. senators to get it back going.