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House Committee Divided Over Hogan's Ending Expanded Unemployment Benefits
Some Maryland delegates pushed back Tuesday against the governor's recent decision to end expanded unemployment benefits two months early.
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Hogan Appoints New Deputy Chief Of Staff
Gov. Hogan Jr. (R) appointed Alexandra “Ali” Keane as his deputy chief of staff for labor, health, education, and human services.
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State Hospitals And Health Systems To Require All Employees Receive COVID-19 Vaccines
Maryland's 60 hospitals and healthcare systems banded together to announce they will require all employees and clinicians to be vaccinated.
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Del. Wanika Fisher To Give Up Seat To Run For Prince George's Council
Del. Wanika B. Fisher (D-Prince George's) is part of a wave of young, progressive state lawmakers elected to the General Assembly in 2018.
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Opinion: Lessons Learned From COVID's Democracy Stress Test
In his last round of legislative decisions, Hogan vetoed more than 20 bills and let hundreds of others go into effect with no signature.
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Frank DeFilippo: While We Were Sleeping, Life Around Us Didn't Stop
Well done, Maryland. The state deserves a pat on the back, an atta-boy — or these woke days more appropriately an "atta-person."
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Wes Moore Launches Bid For Governor With Vow To Eliminate Racial Wealth Disparities
Moore launched the bid Monday, blending his personal and inspiring life story with a full-throated call "for a more equitable Maryland."
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Lawmakers, Advocates Hope New Superintendent Will Invigorate State Education Agency
Maryland lawmakers, education leaders look forward to a reinvigoration of the state's public school system with the new superintendent.
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Behind The Scenes Political Player In Montgomery County Hanging A Shingle
Lawrence N. Rosenblum has been a behind-the-scenes adviser to several Montgomery County political leaders over the past three decades.
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Early Democratic Poll Shows Baker, Adams Leading Statewide Primaries — But Many Voters Undecided
Two familiar names, former Prince George's County Executive Rushern L. Baker III and state Comptroller Peter V.R. Franchot, are ahead.
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Lobbying Shop Providence Strategies Signs New Principal
Providence Strategies, a small but growing Annapolis lobbying shop, last week announced that Rory Murray would be joining the firm.
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Montgomery County State's Attorney McCarthy Gets Democratic Primary Challenger
Four-term Montgomery County State's Attorney John J. McCarthy (D) ran unopposed in the 2018 Democratic primary.
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Harford County Businessman Enters Race To Replace Cassilly In Senate
Butch Tilley III, president of York Insurance Services Inc. and Harford County Sheriff's Foundation, filed for candidacy in District 34.
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Maryland Transportation Authority Set To Vote On D.C.-Area Toll Lane Plan
The Maryland Transportation Authority Board is slated to vote today on a public-private partnership agreement for the toll-lane widening.
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Historic Black Town In Prince George's County Confronts Power Plant For Contributing To Flooding
Stormwater runoff, erosion compound James Jones's plans to build what he calls his "dream" retirement home, the report states.
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Maryland To Wind Down Mass-Vaccination Sites Over The Next Few Weeks
If you were planning to get a COVID-19 vaccine at one of Maryland's “mass vaccination” sites, you might want to get moving.
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Hogan Appoints Members To Blueprint Accountability Board Nominating Committee
Hogan (R) announced his appointments to the Blueprint for Maryland Future's Accountability and Implementation Board Nominating Committee.
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Former Cecil County Election Official Charged With Perjury, Misconduct In Office
The former deputy director has been charged with misconduct in office for altering a financial disclosure form, the report states.
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Cemetery Near Controversial Road Project Is Among Nation's ‘Most Endangered'
A historically Black cemetery encroached upon when the Capital Beltway was constructed in the 1960s is again in potential peril.
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Opinion: Maryland Must Address Emerging PFAS Crisis
This past year, Maryland received three shocking revelations about the extent of toxic substances and their relation to contamination.