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Maryland to Expand EV Charging with $12.1 Million in Federal Funds
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore announced $12.1 million in federal funds to expand electric vehicle charging with 130 fast-charging ports at 23 sites in 15 counties.
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Minimum Wage Rises in Montgomery County as New Maryland Laws Start Today
Hundreds of new laws and a hike in vehicle registration fees went into effect in Maryland today, as well as a minimum wage increase in Montgomery County.
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Heat Wave Alert: Montgomery Parks Closing Outdoor Facilities This Weekend
Montgomery Parks will temporarily close several outdoor amenities due to this weekend’s dangerous heat wave forecast.
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Gov. Wes Moore Issues Preparedness Declaration Amid Maryland Heat Wave
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore declared a State of Preparedness ahead of a potentially dangerous heat wave expected this weekend and into next week.
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Maryland Leads the Nation: 175,000 Cannabis Convictions Pardoned by Governor Moore
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore signed an executive order Monday pardoning 175,000 cannabis-related convictions, including misdemeanor possession and certain drug paraphernalia offenses.
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Gov. Moore Cracks Down: Maryland’s New Anti-Street Racing Bill Signed Into Law
Maryland Governor Wes Moore signed a bill this week to crack down on illegal street racing, exhibition driving, and car gatherings in public areas.
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Federal Judge Rules Against Activists Seeking to Block Capital Beltway Project
A judge dismissed a lawsuit by environmental groups trying to stop the expansion of the Capital Beltway and Interstate 270.
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Maryland Officials Okay More Purple Line Money, but Not Gladly
Governor Wes Moore and state financial officers approved nearly $500 million in additional funds for the troubled Purple Line project on Wednesday, despite condemning its delays and rising costs.
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Opioid Deaths Spur Push for Kids to Carry Naloxone
Currently, a disparate and ambiguous set of district-level policies has created confusion on the role students may play in preventing opioid deaths among their peers. But a bill before the Maryland General Assembly aims to provide a clear and uniform set of standards.