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March 23, 2022 WDVM ANNAPOLIS, Md. (WDVM) — Voters in Maryland will have to wait until July to cast their ballots in this year’s primary election. The debate over district maps is forcing the delay. A congressional redistricting map trial …

March 21, 2022 MyMcm Montgomery County Media Senator Cheryl Kagan Represents District 17 Cheryl Kagan has represented district 17 as its State Senator since 2015. Before that, she served in the Maryland House of Delegates from 1995 to 2003. She …

March 17, 2022 Maryland Matters Photo by Kohei Hara/Getty Images. Maryland’s Senate gave preliminary approval Thursday evening to a measure that would enable Marylanders to receive up to 24 weeks of paid leave per year for the birth, adoption or guardianship …

March 11, 2022 WTOP News Maryland’s House of Delegates passed a bill Thursday that would make the process of declawing cats illegal unless it’s needed to resolve a medical condition. House Bill 0022 passed with a 112-25 majority, which would make …

March 10, 2022 People magazine CREDIT: GETTY The Maryland House voted on Thursday to ban the declawing of cats unless it is medically necessary, making it the second state in the U.S. to halt the procedure after New York passed similar legislation in 2019, …

March 23, 2022 Maryland Reporter Following our weekend snow event earlier this month, it is clear that the problem of salt usage on icy or snowy roads has not been solved. Photo by PSC1121-GO with Flikcr Creative Commons License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/ …

March 18, 2022 Maryland Matters Guest commentary Pexels.com photo by Ron Lach. By Sen. Cheryl Kagan and Del. Joseline Peña-Melnyk Kagan represents Montgomery County’s District 17 in the Maryland Senate and is the vice chair of the Education Health & Environmental Affairs …

March 17, 2022 Conduit street (Maryland Association of Counties) The Maryland General Assembly passed a MACo Legislative Initiative to clarify and update election laws emphasizing fairness, transparency, and accountability. SB 158 / HB 35 – Election Law – Uniform Statewide …

March 10, 2022 AP ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — The Maryland House voted Thursday to prohibit the declawing of cats unless it’s necessary for a therapeutic purpose. Maryland would become the second state in the nation to ban the practice. New …

March 10, 2022 NBC 4 Washington The Maryland measure bans declawing, unless it addresses a medical condition that compromises the health or well-being of a cat Watch interview: Many people view cat declawing as inhumane, and some Maryland lawmakers want …