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WEB6 days ago · Maryland TSA official shares personal connection to 9/11 attacks BY: WTOP News - September 9, 2024 The anniversary of 9/11 has special meaning for Tom Battillo, a TSA official who works at BWI-Marshall Airport: He was supposed to be inside the North Tower at the World Trade Center that day, but stopped on the sidewalk to …
Hundreds of new laws go into effect on Monday
WEBJul 1, 2024 · Those are just some of the more than 400 new laws set to take effect Monday, among more than 1,000 signed into law this year. While many of the laws set up task forces to study an issue or start the clock on a change in the law that will take effect months in the future, some will be felt immediately. Those include a raft of tax and fee ...
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Justice Archives - Maryland Matters
WEBAug 28, 2024 · Maryland Supreme Court reinstates Adnan Syed’s murder conviction, orders new hearing. BY: Danielle J. Brown - August 30, 2024. The Maryland Supreme Court on Friday reinstated Adnan Syed’s conviction for the 1999 murder of a former girlfriend and ordered lower courts to hold new hearings on the evidence that freed him in 2022.
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WEBSep 3, 2024 · The key to Maryland’s growth is not austerity. BY: Heather Iliff - September 3, 2024. For Maryland’s economy to grow, we need to address the gaps that are holding us back – unequal access to housing, child care, transportation, education and health care. Budget austerity, by cutting key areas critical to our growth, will only take us ...
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WEB5 days ago · BY: Bryan P. Sears - August 28, 2024. The Maryland Department of Corrections will pay an inmate at the Western Correctional Institution $25,000 to settle a federal lawsuit after corrections officers confiscated his walking boot, a prescribed medical device they said could be weaponized.
2022 primary election candidate guide - Maryland Matters
WEBThe 2022 election could be one of the most consequential campaign cycles for Maryland in decades. The pace of political change in the state is accelerating. By early 2023, we will have a new governor, a new lieutenant governor, a new attorney general, and a new state comptroller. The effects of redistricting could alter the makeup of the state ...
Maryland Senate Democrats Pass Sweeping Climate Change …
WEBMar 14, 2022 · The Maryland Senate passed an extensive climate change bill Monday night that would set the state on track to cut its greenhouse gas emissions to be net-zero by 2045, partly by requiring large buildings to reduce their energy usage. The Senate passed the Climate Solutions Now Act of 2022 in a 32-15 …
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