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3 days ago · Gov. Moore confident in Maryland’s play to keep Commanders. By Capital News Service | April 24, 2024 | Governor | 0 |. Amid a jurisdictional tug-of-war over the future home of the Washington Commanders, Maryland Gov. Wes Moore on Wednesday struck an assured posture on his state’s ability to keep the team in Prince George’s County.
State Roundup: Lawmakers brace for political landmines as they …
1 day ago · TAKING A TOLL: LAWMAKERS TACKLING TRANSIT NEEDS SEE POLITICAL LANDMINES AHEAD: Maryland officials at the center of conversations about how the state will pay for its underfunded transportation needs said Wednesday they will likely soon need to make politically unpopular decisions — including, potentially, higher tolls and shifting some taxing responsibilities from the state to new regional ...
State Roundup: Lawmakers warn of $2.7 billion deficit, with few …
Nov 13, 2024 · MARYLAND FACING $2.7 BILLION BUDGET DEFICIT: Maryland lawmakers were warned Tuesday of an impending $2.7 billion deficit they’ll need to resolve for the next budget year — a significant hole that all but guarantees another debate in Annapolis over whether they should make deep budget cuts or raise taxes. Sam Janesch/The Baltimore Sun. One-time fixes including tapping available cash in the ...
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3 days ago · U.S. Sen. Ben Cardin leaves public office in January after 58 years — 20 years in the Maryland House of Delegates, 20 years in U.S. House and 18 years in the U.S. Senate. On Sept. 12, Len Lazarick of Maryland Reporter had a 38-minute face-to-face interview with him in his Capitol Hill office. Here is a lightly edited version of that conversation.
General Assembly Archives - MarylandReporter.com
Oct 3, 2024 · Lawmakers in the Maryland General Assembly are hearing bills to prohibit the distribution of heroin and fentanyl without lawful authority to do so. Victoria & Scottie’s Law is named in honor of two individuals who died from fentanyl overdoses. The bill would impose up to 20 years of imprisonment on anyone convicted of selling these substances ...
Conservatives make gains in school board races
Nov 9, 2024 · As of Oct. 16, the PAC had pumped $90,580.50 toward the campaigns of 13 candidates across Cecil, Queen Anne’s, Talbot, Calvert, Somerset, and St. Mary’s counties. Of those 13, seven have won their elections and one remains too close to call. In Calvert County, candidates endorsed by the 1776 Project PAC won all three school board seats.
Election Archives - MarylandReporter.com
Nov 9, 2024 · Almost a million Marylanders turn out for early voting, up from past two presidential elections. About 23 percent of eligible voters in Maryland have already voted in the lead-up to Election Day, a Capital News Service analysis of unofficial early voting data from the State Board of Elections found. Three Maryland school board candidates have ...
Governor Archives - MarylandReporter.com
Apr 24, 2024 · Amid a jurisdictional tug-of-war over the future home of the Washington Commanders, Maryland Gov. Wes Moore on Wednesday struck an assured posture on his state’s ability to keep the team in Prince George’s County. Gov. Wes Moore announced plans Friday for spending $90 million on reducing carbon pollution in Maryland, using an unexpected pot ...
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4 days ago · Officials say large infrastructure projects still possible under Trump; meanwhile, worry continues about budget gap, workforce cuts, immigrants and the underserved. State Roundup: Lawmakers warn of $2.7 billion deficit, with few simple solutions; General Assembly urged to extend health subsidy for young adults.
Maryland Voters Guide: candidates for Congress
Sep 14, 2022 · MarylandReporter.com is an independent nonprofit news website founded in 2009. We do not endorse candidates and we do not accept campaign advertising for any candidate. The general election is Tuesday, Nov. 8. Polls are open 7 a.m. – 8 p.m. Early voting will take place during the same hours Oct. 27 – Nov. 3.