Maryland is moving into a new phase of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Read More »June 9, 2022 Comments Off on Hogan unveils long-term plan to deal with future COVID-19 surges
Maryland is moving into a new phase of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Maryland's labor secretary said her agency has all but cleared a backlog of "legitimate and honest" unemployment insurance claims but still faces a fraud tsunami.
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Read More »June 7, 2022 Comments Off on Md. pandemic aid to businesses hindered by rules, caution, officials say
Business owners and trade associations said that navigating the bureaucracy and sometimes even knowing what pandemic aid was available and from which governmental entity proved challenging at times.
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Read More »June 6, 2022 Comments Off on Pumped up: At Bowie gas station, price of regular reaches above $6
For a time, one gas station in Bowie boasted the highest price for a gallon of regular gas in all of Maryland.
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Read More »June 1, 2022 Comments Off on Montgomery County executive calls for special session to deal with mail-in voting veto
Montgomery County Executive Marc Elrich on Wednesday called for a special session and compromise on a vetoed mail-in voting law.
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Read More »May 31, 2022 Comments Off on Governor candidate calls for 1,000 more police officers to fight violent crime
One Democratic candidate for governor is vowing to hire 1,000 new police officers and install 10,000 street lights as part of an effort to reduce crime in Baltimore and around the state. Doug Gansler made the promises as part of ...
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Read More »May 27, 2022 Comments Off on Scott fires back at Hogan over crime policy criticism
Mayor Brandon Scott says the governor is playing "publicity games" instead of helping Baltimore solve the problem of violent crime.
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Read More »May 26, 2022 Comments Off on Hogan calls for update from mayor on Baltimore crime plan
Gov. Larry Hogan renewed criticisms of Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott's efforts to reduce violent crime.
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Read More »May 25, 2022 Comments Off on Some Democratic gubernatorial candidates bucking top lawmakers on gas tax hike
Some of Maryland's leading Democratic candidates for governor are divided on how an impending increase to the state gas tax should be handled.
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Read More »May 24, 2022 Comments Off on Franchot urges Hogan, lawmakers to hold special session to curb gas tax
Maryland's top tax collector is urging Gov. Larry Hogan and Democratic legislative leaders to call a special session to address the largest gas tax increase in a decade.
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