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Musk Targeting Key Weather Forecasting and Scientific Research Agency, Van Hollen Says
Elon Musk’s staff has been at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) headquarters, according to Maryland Sen. Chris Van Hollen and former NOAA official Mary Glackin.
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Maryland May Dip Into Its Climate Fund to Pay for Other Things
Gov. Wes Moore’s budget proposes using $150 million from a renewable energy fund to help reduce a $3 billion deficit.
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Should Maryland Grant Parole to More Elderly and Ill Inmates? Lawmakers Disagree.
Maryland lawmakers are divided over whether to simplify the process for elderly and seriously ill inmates to seek early release. Advocates argue that it is a waste of resources to incarcerate individuals too old or sick to commit new crimes.
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Police Drones Are Flying Over Maryland. Will State Lawmakers Regulate Them?
Maryland lawmakers are weighing new rules for police drones amid mixed reactions to Montgomery County’s Drone as First Responder program. Supporters cite increased flexibility, while critics raise privacy concerns.
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Trump DOD Pick Worries Some Maryland Vets
For veteran Jennifer Hunt, the recent rehashing of women’s ability to serve in combat has been a distraction from the profound issues the Department of Defense has to deal with.
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As Ranking Democrat on House Judiciary Panel, Maryland’s Raskin Says Rule of Law Will Be Top Priority
Expected to be the top Democrat on the House Judiciary Committee in January, Maryland Rep. Jamie Raskin said he is focused on safeguarding the Constitution. His Democratic colleagues say he’s ready to lead.
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Christi Parsons: From Tuscaloosa Beginnings to Journalism Hall of Fame
Christi Parsons’ successful career has shaped her into a mentor; now she’s giving back what other professionals once gave her.
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Faith Leaders Express Support for Abortion Rights Measure
Leaders from various faiths, including Jewish, Unitarian, Christian, Episcopalian, and Methodist, discussed the intersection of faith and reproductive health during a panel on Tuesday at Silver Spring United Methodist Church.
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New Laws Range From Renaming Northern Snakeheads to Raising Some SNAP Benefits
Over 400 new laws came into effect this Tuesday, marking only a fraction of the 1,000+ laws passed in Maryland this year.