September 5, 2024 Maryland Matters In a tight race, Alsobrooks allies continue to try to link ex-governor to the national GOP The event Wednesday night, at a fancy hotel in College Park, was billed as a look at the legacy …
Continue ReadingAugust 9, 2024 Montgomery Perspective By Adam Pagnucco. Part One explained how this survey was conducted. Now let’s start looking at the people whom my sources selected as the most influential elected officials representing the county, in ascending order of votes …
Continue ReadingJuly 23, 2024 Conduit Street In the wake of opioid settlements and the legalization of cannabis, counties face the challenge and opportunity of managing new revenue streams. These funds present a unique chance to address pressing local needs, from public …
Continue ReadingJuly 8, 2024 Maryland Matters Supporters say it sets a model for nation; industry officials say it’s not new, could backfire When he signed an executive order advancing the state’s pollution reduction plan last month, including a call to phase …
Continue ReadingMay 1, 2024 Maryland Matters This year’s session of the Maryland General Assembly had its share of achievements and disappointments, but it was the failure to pass Senate Bill 29 that should prompt some soul-searching, especially among the leadership of the House …
Continue ReadingAugust 21, 2024 Maryland Association of Counties: Conduit Street At the MACo Summer Conference, an expert panel provided a detailed overview of how counties can responsibly manage and allocate new revenue from adult-use cannabis and opioid restitution, highlighting permissible and …
Continue ReadingJuly 24, 2024 Conduit Street This week, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) announced a new framework to facilitate the transition to Next Generation 9-1-1 (NG911). This initiative aims to establish comprehensive rules and guidelines for the nationwide deployment of NG911, enhancing emergency response …
Continue ReadingJuly 18, 2024 Cumberland Times-News From left, Allegany County Emergency Services Director James R. Pyles and state Sens. Mike McKay and Cheryl Kagan talk Wednesday during Kagan’s tour of the county 911 center. CUMBERLAND — When state Sen. Cheryl Kagan …
Continue ReadingJune 18, 2024 National Conference of State Legislators As states continue to enhance their election security measures, transparency and collaboration remain key to maintaining public trust. Watch video As states continue to enhance their election security measures, transparency and collaboration …
Continue ReadingApril 22, 2024 Maryland Reporter SOME JURISDICTIONS TO BEGIN PROCESSING MAIL-IN PRIMARY BALLOTS: Mail-in ballots are starting to roll in across the Baltimore region as Maryland’s May 14 primary election draws near, with some jurisdictions preparing to process ballots as soon …
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