Del. Dalya Attar is recommended to fill a state Senate vacancy in Maryland Attar Prevails Over Ruff in Bid for District 41 Senate Appointment Baltimore City: So, the other night, Del. Dalya Attar got the nod from the Baltimore City Democratic Central Committee to fill a Senate vacancy. If she gets the governor’s approval, she’ll…
Governor Wes Moore’s budget plan aims to address a $3 billion deficit with tax cuts for many and increases for high earners in Maryland Tax Cuts and Increases Featured in Moore’s Growth Agenda for Maryland Maryland: Governor Wes Moore has rolled out a budget proposal that he believes will help tackle a projected $3 billion…
Trade groups and Washington Gas have filed a lawsuit against Maryland’s emissions reduction requirements for large buildings, claiming they are unlawful. Maryland’s Emissions Reduction Rules for Large Buildings Face Legal Challenge Maryland: So, here’s the scoop. Trade groups for builders and developers, along with Washington Gas, decided to take legal action against Maryland’s new emissions…
Calls to eliminate the Education Department could jeopardize the future of American students, experts warn. Trump’s Proposal to Abolish Education Department Would Harm Schoolkids Washington, D.C.: So, there’s this big debate going on about the U.S. Department of Education. Some folks, especially in the Trump camp, want to get rid of it entirely. But that…
In Maryland, competition heats up for three legislative vacancies as candidates emerge for key appointments Battles for Three Legislative Appointments Are Starting to Take Shape Baltimore: Things are getting interesting in Maryland as three legislative seats are up for grabs. Two delegates from Baltimore County, Harry Bhandari and Carl Jackson, are gearing up to fill…
Baltimore’s state attorney supports reducing Adnan Syed’s sentence to time served, highlighting his rehabilitation since release. Adnan Syed Case: Baltimore Prosecutors Oppose Additional Prison Time BALTIMORE: So, here’s the scoop. Adnan Syed, the guy from that famous podcast “Serial,” is in the news again. Baltimore prosecutors are saying he should have his life sentence cut…
Frostburg is set to fill its city administrator role after Elizabeth Stahlman departs for a new opportunity at the Tri-County Council. Frostburg Unveils Plans to Fill City Administrator Position Frostburg: The city is gearing up to find a new city administrator since Elizabeth Stahlman is leaving her post on January 31. She’s moving on to…
A Frederick man has admitted to robbery involving a dangerous weapon after attacking a mother and her child with pepper spray Frederick Man Pleads Guilty to Robbery with Dangerous Weapon in Pepper Spray Attack Frederick: A man named Nicholas Peter Albanes, 42, just pleaded guilty to robbery with a dangerous weapon. This all goes back…
Cumberland’s City Council delays a decision on parking rates for new spaces, sparking community debate over fees and app usage City Tables Decision on New Parking Spaces in Cumberland Cumberland: So, the City Council is still trying to figure out what to do about those new parking spots on Baltimore Street. They’ve put off making…
As a winter storm approaches, Maryland and Baltimore City have declared a state of emergency to prepare for heavy snowfall and hazardous conditions Maryland and Baltimore City Declare State of Emergency Ahead of Winter Storm Baltimore: So, Maryland’s Governor Wes Moore just declared a state of emergency. This comes as a big winter storm is…
