Maryland may repeal state song, a Confederate call to arms December 29, 2020 By: Brian White (The Associated Press) Read the full article here. ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — After decades of debate, legislators are finally sensing strong support for repealing …
Continue ReadingWhy Hasn’t Maryland’s Comptroller Been Conducting Audits During the Pandemic? November 12, 2020 By: Bennett Leckrone Read the full article here. A 9-1-1 emergency call center in Montgomery County. File photo Maryland Comptroller Peter V.R. Franchot (D) put a stop …
Continue ReadingTHREE WEEKS OUT FROM ELECTION DAY, SEN. KAGAN ANSWERS QUESTIONS ABOUT BALLOTS October 13, 2020 By: Maryam Shahzad Read the full article here. Election Day is three weeks away but voting is ongoing. Sen. Cheryl Kagan (D-17) is engaged with …
Continue ReadingLt. Collins’ law one of several taking effect this month October 8, 2020 By: Philip Van Slooten Read the full article here. ANNAPOLIS — An update to Maryland’s hate crimes law, named for slain Army 2nd Lt. Richard Collins …
Continue ReadingMaryland To Ban Styrofoam Starting Oct. 1 September 30, 2020 By: Jacob Fenton Read the full article here. Foam food containers often end up as litter. C.K. Koay / Flickr Styrofoam is cheap, sturdy and keeps your takeout warm. But it’s also …
Continue Reading7-year-old teams up to build community food pantries Bell said the food pantries should be installed and set to go by December 1 November 28, 2020 By: Timothy Young Watch the full story here. GAITHERSBURG, Md (WDVM) – A Montgomery …
Continue ReadingEARLY VOTERS IN ROCKVILLE NOT FAZED BY HOUR PLUS WAIT October 26, 2020 By: Deirdre Byrne Read the full article here. On the first day of early voting in Maryland, voters at the County Executive Office Building in Rockville waited …
Continue ReadingMaryland Environmental Service is only the latest independent state agency to draw criticism for pay and bonuses October 6, 2020 By: Alison Knezevich Read the full article here. Lawmakers expressed outrage after learning the Maryland Environmental Service gave outgoing head …
Continue ReadingBusinesses Adapting To Carryout Container Changes October 8, 2020 By: Bethany Hooper Read the full article here. BERLIN – With Maryland’s ban on foam food service products now in effect, resort and county officials said they were working to ensure …
Continue ReadingHere’s a Look at New State Laws Taking Effect on Oct. 1 October 1, 2020 By: Philip Van Slooten Read the full article here. 2nd Lt. Richard Collins III was fatally stabbed at a University of Maryland, College Park campus …
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