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Newly Found Ballots Delay Montgomery County's Certification Of Election Results
This occurs as the Montgomery County Board of Elections had planned to meet Friday afternoon to certify the primary election results.
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Opinion: This Federal Bill Is Going To Supercharge Maryland's Energy Transition
Aug. 7, the U.S. Senate passed the historic climate legislation package hammered out between Senate Majority Leader Schumer and Joe Manchin.
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Notes: Certified Election Results In Montgomery Show 35-Vote Win For Elrich; Uncertainty Remains In Frederick Council Race
His campaign has 72 hours from the election's certification to make a formal request.
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MoCo Leaders Hope For Fresh Approach To Toll Lanes After Hogan
Montgomery County leaders are optimistic Maryland’s next governor will be able to steer congestion relief efforts in a new direction.
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After One-Vote Loss, Frederick County Council President Seeks Recount, Readies Lawsuit
Di Cola, a community activist, eked out the narrowest win possible — 2,298 votes to 2,297 — in her bid to deny Keegan-Ayer the nomination.
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An In-State Look At Hogan's Visit To The Iowa State Fair
His visit was a non-official — but required — stop for presidential candidates in the lead-up to the Iowa caucuses.
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Opinion: Time To Overhaul Baltimore County's Planning, Development Review And Zoning Process
You may not realize it, but Baltimore County is in the midst of a once-in-a-decade opportunity to transform these very “systems."
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Under Water: Could Latest Internal Dissension At WSSC Prompt Changes?
“This is the sewer department, y'all,” the late Prince George's County Executive, Wayne Curry (D), once said in exasperation.
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Senate Bill Inflection Point For Combating Climate Change: Cardin, Van Hollen
“It is an incredible bill,” Cardin told reporters, on a Zoom call.
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Despite Pleas From Federal Lawmakers, Maryland On Track To Demolish Old Nice Bridge
Hoyer, Cardin (D), and Van Hollen (D) asked Transportation Secretary Jim Ports to delay action long enough to allow an independent study.
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Activists Accuse Maryland Labor Department Of Slow-Walking Heat Protection Regulations For Workers
Backers of legislation to protect workers against heat stress are frustrated by what they call the Hogan administration's “lack of urgency."
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Cox Calls FBI Mar-A-Lago Search ‘Police State Tactics,' While Hogan Warns Of Divisions
"Dan Cox blindly puts loyalty to Donald Trump and his harmful MAGA agenda above all else,” said Democratic Party spokesperson Ernest Bailey.
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Frosh, Fellow AG's Support New Federal Poultry Rule, But Question Oversight
The USDA is soliciting comments on its proposed rule for Transparency in Poultry Grower Contracting and Tournaments until Aug. 23.
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It's Recount Season In Maryland -- Here's Where They Are Happening And How They Work
The Montgomery County Board of Elections is expected to meet on Friday to certify incumbent County Executive Marc Elrich's 42-vote win.
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Family Of Anton Black, Brutalized By Police, Reaches $5M Settlement With Eastern Shore Towns
The report indicates before he died, Anton Black was tasered by police, pinned down and handcuffed by police, then sat on by police.
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Maryland Hospitals Face 'Critical Staffing Shortage': Report
“Maryland hospitals face the most critical staffing shortage in recent memory,” according to the association. “High staff turnover."
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Notes: Staffing Up; Public Safety Officials Taking Sides; Progressive Maryland Claims Victory; New Gig For An Annapolis Lobbyist
Werrell, who recently received a law degree from the University of Texas, has worked for dozens of campaigns.
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Hogan Urges Biden To Reverse 'Outrageous' I-495 Toll Lanes Action
Hogan sent a letter to President Joe Biden and Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg, urging them to reverse the decision.
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Blair, Trailing By 42 Votes, Will Request Recount In MoCo Executive Race
The razor-thin margin in the race means the recount of more than 110,000 ballots would be done at no cost to either candidate.
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Opinion: AquaCon's Proposed Industrial Salmon Farm Represents A Major Environmental Risk For Maryland
It concerns the Norwegian company's promises about sustainable indoor salmon farming, and the economic benefits it would bring to Maryland.