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Takoma Park · Takoma ParkEight state legislators are running in congressional primaries in three separate districts this spring. Maryland Matters has been checking in with all of them to discuss how they are balancing their legislative work with the imperative to be out on the campaign trail, along with the issues they are emphasizing in the General Assembly and on the campaign trail. This is the last installment of our series. We’re continuing to cover these congressio…See the Story
Meet the state lawmakers running for Congress: Del. Mark Chang - Maryland Matters
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Takoma Park · Takoma ParkA Cecil County delegate says assault charges filed against him last week by his adult son are unfounded and were “inappropriately filed.” Del. Kevin B. Hornberger (R-Cecil) is facing a second-degree assault charge filed last week by his adult son, Adam Hornberger. The charges, filed through a Cecil County District Court commissioner, are now under review by that county’s state’s attorney for possible prosecution. Del. Kevin Hornberger (R-Cecil).…See the Story
Hornberger hit with assault charge from adult son; lawmaker says it's 'unfounded' and 'misguided' - Maryland Matters
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Prince George · Takoma ParkSupporters of Prince George’s County Executive Angela Alsobrooks in the Democratic primary for U.S. Senate have wondered when Gov. Wes Moore (D), who offered a high-profile early endorsement, would return to the campaign trail with her. It’s fair to say that supporters of Alsobrooks’ chief Democratic primary rival, U.S. Rep. David Trone (D-6th) — not to mention neutral observers — have also wondered about the governor’s participation in her camp…See the Story
Political notes: Moore and Alsobrooks, together again; endorsements and elbows in CD-6, GOP dinner guests, personnel news - Maryland Matters
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Takoma Park · Takoma ParkAttorneys representing the Maryland State Board of Elections are asking a federal judge to dismiss a lawsuit that alleges voter roll irregularities and other election law violations in the state. Two groups — Maryland Election Integrity LLC and Missouri-based United Sovereign Americans — filed suit in March against the state board for maintaining inaccurate voter registration lists and violating federal election law. Earlier this month, the grou…See the Story
Elections board asks federal judge to dismiss lawsuit challenging Md.’s elections system
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Takoma Park · Takoma ParkTwo U.S. Supreme Court cases involving states with near total abortion bans could allow emergency rooms to refuse to provide emergency abortions even in the case of severe, life-threatening pregnancy complications. While pro-abortion rights advocates have sounded the alarm on what the case could mean for patients and providers living in states with restrictive abortion laws, the Supreme Court decision on the matter could also create complication…See the Story
How might U.S. Supreme Court cases on emergency abortion care impact Maryland? - Maryland Matters
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Veterans · Takoma ParkVoteVets PAC is a political action committee that sprouted up in the 2006 election cycle, when Democrats were looking to find military veterans to run for public office after Republicans, following the 9-11 terrorist strikes, tried to corner the market on patriotism. The PAC’s founders were inspired by a special congressional election in 2005, when an Iraq War veteran and Democrat named Paul Hackett nearly defeated the Republican nominee in a ve…See the Story
Veterans' PAC ruffles feathers by not endorsing a veteran in Md. congressional race - Maryland Matters
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Education Reforms · Takoma ParkFive state agencies that are key stakeholders in the Blueprint for Maryland’s Future have less than two months to submit documents for implementing that education reform plan. The June 15 deadline was set Thursday by the Blueprint Accountability and Implementation Board (AIB), which oversees the $3.8 billion plan through 2032. That board created a “Criteria for Success” guide that must be followed by the Maryland State Department of Education (M…See the Story
Board approves deadline for state agencies to submit documents for education reform plan - Maryland Matters
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Takoma Park · Takoma ParkIn March 2023, the Maryland Department of Health began sifting through almost 1.8 million Medicaid enrollees to see who still qualifies for the federal health care plan for low-income households. A year later, the department has processed over 1.5 million Medicaid enrollees, and has determined that most people still qualified, while hundreds of thousands of others were no longer eligible. Prior to the pandemic people with Medicaid insurance had …See the Story
Md. health dept. processed 1.5 million Medicaid enrollees in 12 months; one month left in 'unwinding' - Maryland Matters
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