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Feb 22, 2024

Maryland Counties Face ‘Hundreds Of Millions’ In Lost Property Tax Revenue After Mailing Snafu

The Maryland Department of Assessments and Taxation failed to mail about 107,000 updated property tax assessments before the deadline at the end of last year.

Feb 21, 2024

Maryland Gov. Wes Moore Responds To Concerns That His Proposed Housing Legislation Overreaches

The governor testified that his housing proposal will give “incentives … not mandates” to local jurisdictions.

Feb 20, 2024

Maryland To Distribute $111 Million In Behavioral Health Care Grants

The money will support health care for families and their children as part of the Blueprint for Maryland’s Future education reform plan.

Feb 16, 2024

Maryland’s House Speaker Promotes ‘Decency Agenda,’ Including Library Protections

The legislative package includes the “Freedom to Read Act,” which aims to protect controversial books and other diverse materials in libraries.

Feb 14, 2024

Maryland AG Seeks Testimony From Child Sex Abuse Victims In D.C., Delaware

Maryland’s attorney general is seeking testimony from victims of child sex abuse in Maryland locations of the Archdiocese of Washington.

Feb 13, 2024

Alsobrooks Hits The Airwaves In Maryland U.S. Senate Race Transformed By Hogan

Prince George’s County Executive Angela Alsobrooks launched her first TV ad of the campaign, contrasting herself with the average U.S. senator.

Feb 12, 2024

Former Gov. Larry Hogan’s Maryland Senate Bid Could Be Complicated By Issues Like Abortion

Hogan’s decision to run upends the race to replace departing U.S. Sen. Ben Cardin (D).

Feb 08, 2024

Maryland Gov. Wes Moore Delivers His State Of The State Speech

Moore outlined his administration’s priorities, including public safety, help for entrepreneurs, and affordable housing.

Feb 05, 2024

Maryland Aims To Reach Medicaid Recipients At Risk Of Losing Coverage

Now that the public health emergency has ended, Medicaid enrollment is no longer automatic.

Jan 29, 2024

Maryland Again Weighs Allowing Undocumented Residents Access To Health Insurance Marketplace

Some lawmakers are renewing an effort to allow Maryland’s undocumented population to buy health insurance through the state’s insurance marketplace.

 
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