President Donald Trump announced Friday that he is declaring the coronavirus pandemic a national emergency, as Washington struggles with providing Americans with relief and officials race to slow the spread of the outbreak.
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ANNAPOLIS – “Justice” took one step closer to Maryland on Friday. The Senate passed, on a 45-1 vote, a proposed state constitutional amendment to change the name of Maryland’s top judicial tribunal from the Court of Appeals to the Supreme ...
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A measure to make Maryland the first state in the nation to tax companies like Facebook and Google for money they make from digital ads on the internet is making steps forward in the state's legislature.
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ANNAPOLIS — Public schools across Maryland will be closed and access to government buildings will be severely restricted as part of a wide-ranging set of orders issued Thursday by Gov. Larry Hogan in an effort to mitigate the spread of ...
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Washington is straining for an ample response to the coronavirus outbreak that is testing the nation's political and health care systems after President Donald Trump restricted air travel from Europe, Congress ran into trouble approving an aid package and the centers of power — the domed Capitol and stately White House — are being shuttered to visitors.
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ANNAPOLIS — Maryland took another step forward in expanding its sales tax to some online services. The proposal is part of a package of bills meant to help offset some of the eventual $4 billion annual cost of new education ...
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ANNAPOLIS — Adults who were adopted as children could soon have access to their full birth certificates, including the names of their birth parents, under a bill working its way through the General Assembly. The House of Delegates voted 130-8 ...
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The Trump administration is working on plans to delay the April 15 federal tax deadline for some taxpayers in a bid to soften the impact of the coronavirus outbreak on the U.S. economy.
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Governors and other leaders scrambling to slow the spread of the coronavirus stepped up bans on large public gatherings and a rapidly expanding list of universities moved classes online, as the U.S. government's top infectious-disease expert Wednesday warned that the worst is yet to come.
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Maryland confirmed three more cases of coronavirus in the state for a total of nine so far, the officials said Tuesday.
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