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Advocates ask to be ‘at the table’ amid talks of budget cuts to disability agency
Members of the disability community told a Senate panel Thursday that they feel they’re being left out of the conversations ...
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Public Safety officials finally provide answers to ‘basic questions’ on safety after agent’s death
After months of frustration, Public Safety and Correctional Services officials have "taken real steps" to identify and ...
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Liz Zogby
Liz Zogby is a special education policy advocate and researcher living in Baltimore City. She is the co-chair of the Maryland ...
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Football fans commandeer the House, Moore’s team grows, fair wage turns to voters, more notes
Commandeering the House floor, adding more bodies to the second floor, turning to voters to decide the minimum-wage floor in ...
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Governor’s budget deceptively reneges on the promise of the Blueprint
The proposed fiscal 2026 budget is complex and shifting, but the big picture is crystal clear, writes Liz Zogby: The proposed ...
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Prince George’s County sues Bladensburg to block takeover of old hospital property
The Prince George’s County Redevelopment Authority, which technically owns the land where a massive redevelopment project has ...
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Governor’s education bill slows growth of per pupil funding, worrying advocates
A comprehensive education bill unveiled Wednesday by the Moore administration would slow the growth of per pupil spending ...
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State officials tout progress on electric cars — but acknowledge the Trump ‘elephant in this room’
Top Moore administration officials told state lawmakers that they're committed to implementing aggressive mandates for the ...
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State plans to address tax proposal ‘oversight’ that would cut funding for Registers of Wills
Moore administration officials are vowing to find a way to fund the state's register of wills offices, after an "oversight" ...
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Disabilities community ‘distressed,’ ‘scared’ by proposed $200 million cut to state services
Advocates are reeling at recent proposals to cut $200 million from a state agency that administers resources for people with ...
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Delegate’s canceled check answers one campaign finance question, raises another
A state delegate may have inadvertently run afoul of state campaign finance law as she sought to address questions recently ...
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Renters hope 2025 session is a good year for ‘good cause’ eviction bill chances
Advocates for renter protections braved frigid morning temperatures Tuesday for a rally urging lawmakers to finally pass ...