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Redistricting referendum allowed by MD Supreme Court — but with a change
The Maryland Supreme Court allowed a ballot question that could give Democratic lawmakers more power over elections — but ordered that it be worded differently.
Republicans win in second challenge to MD redistricting ballot question
Eastern Shore Republicans prevailed in a redistricting case that is sure to be headed to the Supreme Court of Maryland for a hearing next week.
As AI hallucinations hit court filings, new tech tools aim to keep lawyers out of trouble
A new corner of the legal technology industry has emerged — companies building tools designed to catch AI hallucinations before they reach a judge.
Redistricting referendum barred from MD ballots, judge rules
The Maryland State Board of Elections is barred from placing a ballot question to specify the terms of congressional redistricting before voters in November, a judge ruled.
AI hasn’t triggered flood of legal malpractice claims, but insurers watching
The legal malpractice insurance industry is quietly preparing for a future in which AI becomes a routine part of legal practice — and potentially a new source of professional liability.
Judge declines to rule on MD congressional redistricting lawsuit Tuesday
Arguments began Tuesday in the first of multiple lawsuits waged against a ballot question to clarify procedures for congressional redistricting.
In MD courthouse elections, incumbents fundraised large amounts from staff
A Daily Record investigation found that in Maryland’s 2026 primaries, incumbents in local courthouse races received sizeable campaign funds from a reliable source: their employees.
Judge rejects request to move MD redistricting lawsuit from Dorchester County
A Dorchester County judge rejected a request to move a lawsuit challenging the state’s proposed new redistricting regulations to Anne Arundel County.
MD health dept. launches Assisted Outpatient Treatment program
The Maryland Department of Health has launched its Assisted Outpatient Treatment program, providing court-ordered support to individuals with severe mental illness.
After threat by DOJ, Anne Arundel school system amends gender policy
Anne Arundel County Public Schools amended its gender policy for students to grant parents more access, after receiving a threat from the federal government about violating parental rights.
MD lawmakers mull data center pauses, hear VA’s insights at MACo conference
Some lawmakers at the Maryland Association of Counties conference expressed frustration over the encroaching reach of data centers and got some insights from Virginia.
Shaq’s Big Chicken opens Anne Arundel standalone location
Big Chicken, a fast casual concept founded by NBA legend Shaquille O'Neal, opened a standalone location at Waugh Chapel Towne Centre in Gambrills.
