By Danielle E. Gaines Maryland Matters April 21, 2020 Read full story here. Maryland lawmakers are urging elections officials to re-think a change to ballot counting in the upcoming presidential primary election to ensure the accuracy of results. Del. Carl …
Continue ReadingApril 14, 2020 Dear Friend: I hope you were able to find ways to celebrate Passover and Easter with loved ones this past week. This is Part Two of my legislative session wrap-up letter; there was too much …
Continue ReadingApril 7, 2020 Dear Friend: Last night at midnight, the legislature was scheduled to adjourn after a 90-day session. Since we left 20 days early due to the Coronavirus, we instead scheduled a virtual Town Hall session. Thanks to …
Continue ReadingBy Kate Ryan wtopnews April 3, 2020 Read full article here Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan is signing bills that expand the use of telemedicine into law. The legislation was passed in the General Assembly before the coronavirus outbreak led to …
Continue ReadingApril 1, 2020 Dear Friend: I hope that you and your family are staying safe and healthy. We're all a bit anxious and bored at home, but it's vital that we stop the spread of Coronavirus. I'm still focused on …
Continue ReadingBy Sen. Cheryl Kagan Maryland Matters April 21, 2020 Read full story here. The mail-in ballot used in Rockville's city elections last year. Photo by Jadine Sonoda On April 10, Gov. Larry Hogan approved the Maryland State Board of Elections’ …
Continue ReadingApril 14, 2020 Much thanks to State Sen. Cheryl C. Kagan(D-Montgomery) for joining A Miner Detail Podcast on Monday to discuss COVID-19, the Maryland General Assembly's 2020 legislative session, Next Gen 9-1-1, Kirwan, and so much more. Sen. Kagan and …
Continue ReadingBy Kevin Lewis WJLA April 7, 2020 Watch full story here MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Md. (ABC7) — Following complaints from Montgomery County politicians, the State of Maryland has agreed to open a COVID-19, drive-through testing site in the jurisdiction of nearly 1.1 …
Continue ReadingBy Dominique Maria Bonessi WAMU April 3, 2020 Read full article here Maryland’s State Board of Elections is encouraging most people to mail in their ballots for the June 2nd Primary. Maryland’s State Board of Elections sent recommendations to Gov. …
Continue ReadingBy Senator Cheryl Kagan Maryland Matters March 31, 2020 Read full article here Montgomery County elections officials checking for possible duplicate ballots in 2016. Note how closely they are required to sit together. Photo by Cheryl C. Kagan The …
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