ANNAPOLIS — Efforts to vaccinate the state’s population against the coronavirus could ultimately derail Dennis Schrader’s second attempt at becoming the state’s health secretary. Schrader’s confirmation by the Maryland Senate remains in limbo and tied to vaccinations. In recent weeks, those ...
Read More »Who decides who prosecutes police brutality?
Welcome to Monday, the 60th anniversary of President John F. Kennedy’s establishment of the Peace Corps. Here are some news items to get your week started. — Should a judge decide who prosecutes alleged police use of excessive force? — ...
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Read More »Arizona does not require law license
Welcome to Monday, the 41st anniversary of the U.S. hockey team’s “miracle on ice” Olympic victory over the Soviet Union’s squad. Here are some news items to get your week started. — Arizona permits nonlawyers to practice law. — Alleged ...
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Read More »Md. GOP legislators make a bid to rein in executive orders
Supporters of a resolution calling for an end to Maryland’s state of emergency related to the pandemic pleaded with a state legislative panel it is time to end what they called an overreach by Republican Gov. Larry Hogan. The House ...
Read More »Daily Record legal impact of Biden administration webinar set for Wednesday
It's not too late to sign up for The Daily Record's webinar about the impact of the 2020 election results on criminal justice reform, immigration, consumer law, environmental laws and more. The webinar is set for 10 a.m. Wednesday.
Read More »Jolie sells Churchill painting after Pitt divorce
Welcome to Monday, the 231st anniversary of the U.S. Supreme Court’s first session. Here are some news items to get your week started. — Actress Angelina Jolie sells a Winston Churchill painting she had owned with ex-husband Brad Pitt. — ...
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Read More »Pittman loosens Anne Arundel pandemic restrictions
Anne Arundel County Executive Steuart Pittman Wednesday announced the loosening of some pandemic-related restrictions as his county experiences a drop in coronavirus cases and hospitalizations. Effective Friday, businesses including restaurants, that have been restricted to 25% of normal indoor capacity ...
Read More »Sandy Hook parents can pursue defamation claims
Welcome to Monday, the 60th anniversary of the first live televised presidential news conference, featuring President John F. Kennedy. Here are some news items to get your week started. — Texas Supreme Court lets parents of Sandy Hook Elementary School ...
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Read More »Sources: Miller moved to hospice care
Thomas V. Mike Miller Jr., the longest serving leader of the Maryland Senate, has been moved to hospice, according to multiple sources. The news comes less than a month after Miller held a news conference announcing he would step down ...
Read More »Top 2 Md. House Republicans say this will be their last year as leaders
The top two Republicans in the Maryland House of Delegates say this session will be their last leading the caucus. Dels. Nic Kipke and Kathy Szeliga, House Minority leader and whip respectively, told Republicans in a call on the eve ...
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