Flight paths at BWI Thurgood Marshall Airport have negative health effects that will, on average, cost Marylanders in excess of $40 million per year during the next 30 years, according […]
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Modification to HCPSS 2021-22 calendar impacts summer
The original Howard County Public School System calendar included schools and offices closed June 28 for the primary elections. However the Maryland Court of Appeals recently moved the primary elections to July […]
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State Board of Elections Administrator releases statement
Maryland State Board of Elections Administrator Linda Lamone released the following statement today regarding the recent Court of Appeals decision to hold the primary election on July 19. “Following the […]
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Arundel’s Pittman to file for reelection
Anne Arundel County Executive Steuart Pittman has filed for re-election at the Anne Arundel County Board of Elections. With the announcement, Pittman’s office released the following statement: Pittman was elected […]
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Hogan calls special session for redistricting
Gov. Larry Hogan accepted the final certified legislative and congressional maps submitted by the Maryland Citizens Redistricting Commission and transmitted them to the Maryland General Assembly. The governor also signed a proclamation calling for […]
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Redistricting Commission announces public meeting
The Maryland Citizens Redistricting Commission (Citizens Commission), a balanced commission created by Governor Larry Hogan to draw fair and representative legislative and Congressional district maps for the 2022 elections, will […]
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Arundel Exec Pittman announces reelection bid
Anne Arundel County Executive Steuart Pittman has announced the launch of his reelection campaign. County Executive Pittman released the following statement: “We’re beginning a campaign to reach voters in every […]
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COVID-19 relief sent $62.7M to Second District restaurants, venues
Congressman C.A. “Dutch” Ruppersberger (D-MD) highlighted the impact of emergency federal funding for Maryland restaurants and arts and entertainment venues sidelined by the COVID-19 pandemic. The American Rescue Plan’s Restaurant Revitalization […]
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Maryland Citizens Redistricting Commission to hold virtual meeting for Baltimore City, Anne Arundel and Howard Counties July 7
The Maryland Citizens Redistricting Commission, a bipartisan commission created by Gov. Larry Hogan to draw fair and representative legislative and congressional district maps for the 2022 elections, will hold a virtual […]
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Choosing the next powerful governor
The governor of Maryland has long been considered one of the most powerful state chief executives in the country. The pandemic has shown how far that power can reach into […]