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Survey Shows Where Candidates For Governor Stand On Renewable Energy And Factory Farms
Perennial candidate Robin Ficker is the only Republican candidate for governor who responded to the survey.
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Perennial candidate Robin Ficker is the only Republican candidate for governor who responded to the survey.
The winner of the July Democratic primary for comptroller will face term-limited Harford County Executive Barry Glassman, who is unopposed.
The retirement of a venerable incumbent can scramble the dynamic in any district — and leave the incumbent or incumbents feeling jittery.
A tough-on-crime Democrat, Shellenberger is called; he will square up against the young, self-described “progressive” attorney in Leonard.
Climate change has become a mainstay in public discussion due to its pernicious, long-lasting implications that affect communities.
The League of Women Voters is the lead sponsor for the events; Kurtz is moderator.
Jain has managed to pack his résumé with experience in community organizing, sales, consulting, and, most recently, as a program director.
Hogan, whose final term ends next January, was required by law to act on the remaining pieces of pending legislation passed.
A copy of the notice of charges was not immediately available. The state board voted on the issue at a closed session meeting recently.
Earlier this year, the General Assembly took a major step forward in supporting Maryland's working families by passing landmark legislation.
The seven-member Accountability and Implementation Board plans to have four advisory committees, each tasked to undertake a key policy.
Since Hogan took office, Baltimore's homicide count has clearly topped 300 deaths per year. According to the Sun, this year? 130 murders.
The political arena is not unlike the sporting world. More often than not, who has the momentum matters.
“I saw all the people who are running for governor, and I thought, the ballot's gonna be longer than a CVS receipt,” Mr. Booker joked.
But Congress is a hard place to get anything substantive done, and Van Hollen has largely been stymied in his efforts.
If the presiding officers were inclined to call lawmakers back to Annapolis, they likely would have, but instead released a statement.
Moore, a frontrunner in the 2022 race for governor, called on Hogan to take a series of immediate actions to quell violence in the city.
The most contentious question during the forum was what kind of experience concocts the best candidate: legislative or prosecutorial?
Otherwise, it's hard to pick an education favorite. In forums, gubernatorial candidates are usually lobbed softball questions.
They were supposed to have been met in accordance with the passage of the Maryland Police Accountability Act of 2021.