September 21, 2021
Comments Off on Consumers get online tool to check nursing home vaccine data
Families and patients have a new online tool to compare COVID-19 vaccination rates among nursing homes, Medicare announced.
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September 21, 2021
Comments Off on Md. residents take a crack at the state’s redistricting maps
ANNAPOLIS — Interested citizens can draw their own congressional and legislative maps to submit for consideration to Maryland’s two redistricting commissions. The commissions, one established by Gov. Larry Hogan and one run by the Legislature, are holding public meetings to ...
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September 21, 2021
Comments Off on Biden administration targets ransomware payment ‘enablers’ with sanctions
The Biden administration announced sanctions against a virtual currency brokerage that officials say has processed illicit transactions for cyberattackers.
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Progressive lawmakers introduced a bill that would reimpose a nationwide eviction moratorium at a time when deaths from COVID-19 are running high.
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September 21, 2021
Comments Off on House races to vote on government funding, debt as GOP digs in
The House rushed into a vote on legislation to fund the government, forcing a showdown with Republicans who oppose the package despite the risk of a fiscal crisis.
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A fund responsible for paying claims for some injured workers failed to collect nearly $15 million in payments from insurance companies and businesses, according to the Office of Legislative Audits. Some of the accounts not sent for collection have been ...
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September 20, 2021
Comments Off on 7 key points as Democrats work to finalize $3.5T legislation
Congressional Democrats face high stakes as they finalize a massive bill bolstering the social safety net and strengthening efforts to tame climate change.
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September 20, 2021
Comments Off on Pfizer says COVID-19 vaccine works in kids ages 5 to 11
Pfizer said Monday that its COVID-19 vaccine works for children ages 5 to 11 and that it will seek U.S. authorization for this age group soon.
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September 20, 2021
Comments Off on MS-13 gang member sentenced to 35 years for role in Annapolis murder
A 23-year-old man has been sentenced to 35 years in federal prison for his role in a violent street gang that prosecutors said preyed on the Hispanic community in Annapolis.
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September 17, 2021
Comments Off on Panel backs COVID-19 boosters only for elderly, high-risk
A federal panel overwhelmingly rejected a plan to give Pfizer COVID-19 booster shots to most Americans, but it endorsed them for those 65 or older or at higher risk.
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