Daily Record reporter Bryan P. Sears was joined by Todd Eberly, Sen. Michael Hough and Sen. Will Smith to assess the 2022 General Assembly session.
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Read More »February 14, 2022 Comments Off on Redistricting, cannabis take focus of Daily Record webinar on General Assembly
Daily Record reporter Bryan P. Sears was joined by Todd Eberly, Sen. Michael Hough and Sen. Will Smith to assess the 2022 General Assembly session.
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Read More »January 27, 2022 Comments Off on Maryland House approves legislative redistricting map along party lines
A legislative commission proposal to redraw Maryland's 47 legislative districts received final approval in the House of Delegates Thursday.
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Read More »January 11, 2022 Comments Off on Again under shadow of COVID, lawmakers launch 2022 session
Maryland’s top two Democrats will have a lot on their plates entering the 90-day session that begins at noon Wednesday. The ongoing pandemic will once again loom large over the legislative session. This is the third year the coronavirus has ...
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Read More »December 9, 2021 Comments Off on Hogan vetoes redistricting plan; lawmakers swiftly override it
ANNAPOLIS — A veto of a legislative plan to redraw the state’s eight congressional districts lasted less than two hours before the House and Senate overrode Gov. Larry Hogan’s action. Hogan vetoed the bill the day after the legislature sent ...
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Read More »December 8, 2021 Comments Off on Md. Democrats’ redistricting plan now in Hogan’s hands
ANNAPOLIS — A legislative plan redrawing the state’s eight congressional districts now heads to Gov. Larry Hogan. The bill, a plan proposed by a commission appointed by the Democratic Party-controlled General Assembly, is opposed by Hogan as well as Republican ...
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Read More »December 7, 2021 Comments Off on House rejects effort to use independent commission’s redistricting proposal
ANNAPOLIS — An effort to resurrect an independent commission’s proposal to redraw Maryland’s eight congressional districts failed in the House of Delegates Tuesday. The largely party-line vote came after more than an hour of debate. Republicans unsuccessfully implored their Democratic ...
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Read More »December 6, 2021 1 Comment
A House committee has recommended a legislative plan to redraw Maryland's congressional districts.
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Read More »December 6, 2021 Comments Off on Justice Department sues Texas over new redistricting maps
The Department of Justice sued Texas over new redistricting maps, saying the plans discriminate against voters in the state’s Latino and Black populations.
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Read More »December 3, 2021 Comments Off on General Assembly’s special session on redistricting, vetoes begins Monday
The Maryland General Assembly plans to convene for a special session Monday to focus on congressional redistricting and overriding vetoes.
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Read More »November 24, 2021 Comments Off on Maryland panel votes on recommended new congressional map
A Maryland panel voted to recommend a new congressional map for state lawmakers to consider in a special session next month.
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