July 2, 2021
Comments Off on Federal executions halted; Garland orders protocols reviewed
The Justice Department is halting federal executions after a historic use of capital punishment by the Trump administration, which carried out 13 executions in six months.
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July 1, 2021
Comments Off on House approves $715B transportation, water bill
The Democratic-led House approved a sizable $715 billion transportation bill Thursday, a potential investment in roads, rail, public transit and water over five years.
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July 1, 2021
Comments Off on Peters’ appointment to USM board means one fewer moderate in Maryland Senate
An appointment to the University System of Maryland Board of Regents signals more changes to the state Senate.
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July 1, 2021
Comments Off on Baltimore to undergo citywide real estate process review
Baltimore will review its current real estate assets, management and transaction systems and processes and real estate expertise across all city agencies.
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July 1, 2021
Comments Off on Supreme Court upholds Arizona voting restrictions added after 2020 election
The Supreme Court on Thursday upheld voting restrictions in Arizona in a decision that could make it harder to challenge other voting measures put in place by Republican lawmakers after last year's elections.
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June 30, 2021
Comments Off on Capital Gazette gunman was calm, quiet, even joked after arrest, police testify
The man who killed five people at the Capital Gazette newspaper office was calm, cooperative, did not seem confused and joked about an erroneous media report after his arrest during an interrogation, police testified.
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June 30, 2021
Comments Off on House special committee to investigate Jan. 6 Capitol insurrection
Split along party lines, the House launched a new investigation of the Jan. 6 Capitol insurrection.
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June 30, 2021
Comments Off on Mother of midshipman candidate killed outside Annapolis hotel
Federal and state authorities are offering more than $20,000 in rewards in the fatal shooting of the Texas mother of a U.S. Naval Academy midshipman candidate as she sat outside an Annapolis hotel.
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June 30, 2021
Comments Off on Potential Cox candidacy complicates GOP picture for Maryland governor race
Maryland Republicans hoping for an unprecedented third consecutive term controlling the governor's mansion will have to contend with the potential for a deeply divisive primary.
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June 29, 2021
Comments Off on Toll lanes project review held in shadow of Purple Line’s woes
Opponents of a proposal to add toll lanes around the Maryland portion of Interstate 495 called on lawmakers to recommend against the first phase of a proposed $6 billion public-private partnership. Members of the House and Senate were briefed Tuesday ...
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