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Know your ballot: The five constitutional questions facing …
网页2022年10月27日 · Although the Maryland gubernatorial election remains the major focus in the Nov. 8 general election, voters also have a say on five constitutional amendments on the ballot. Some could have a profound effect on Marylanders’ everyday lives; others are more obscure. Voters have a choice to legalize cannabis for recreational use, raise the …
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网页Crime, economy top concerns for central Maryland residents, new survey reports. BY: Danielle J. Brown - October 1, 2024. Crime and drugs are the most important issues facing the region, said 41% of central Maryland residents, while 35% think the economy and the job market should be the top concern of state and local governments.
2022 primary election candidate guide - Maryland Matters
网页The 2022 election could be one of the most consequential campaign cycles for Maryland in decades. The pace of political change in the state is accelerating. By early 2023, we will have a new governor, a new lieutenant governor, a new attorney general, and a new state comptroller. The effects of redistricting could alter the makeup of the state ...
Analysis: A Change Is Gonna Come - Maryland Matters
网页2021年10月25日 · Analysis: A Change Is Gonna Come. By: Josh Kurtz - October 25, 2021 7:00 am. Change is coming to the Maryland State House and to the state’s overall political dynamic. Photo by Danielle E. Gaines. As he agonized in recent weeks over whether to seek a third term in 2022, Attorney General Brian E. Frosh (D) told associates that he didn’t …
Maryland’s $3.8 billion education reform plan embraces …
网页2022年11月21日 · Cost, wellness benefits. Their dreams are encapsuled in the Blueprint Act, which comes with a big price tag, increasing educational funding to $3.8-billion a year by 2030. Senate President Bill Ferguson (D-Baltimore City), a former teacher who helped craft the new law, told Maryland Matters that community schools offer a beacon for the …
Gov & Politics Archives - Maryland Matters
网页New laws range from renaming northern snakeheads to raising some SNAP benefits BY: William J. Ford, Josh Kurtz, Bryan P. Sears and Danielle J. Brown - October 1, 2024 Undocumented migrants could get access to the state’s insurance marketplace, older Marylanders could get a few more dollars in food stamp benefits and the northern …
New Research Network to Study Effects of Lowering Voting Age …
网页2021年8月25日 · Several Maryland municipalities have moved to allow 16-year-olds to vote in local elections in recent years — and a new research network launched this week aims to study how lowering the voting age affected those communities. Takoma Park became the first city in the United States to lower the voting age to 16 in 2013 […]
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Maryland Senate Democrats Pass Sweeping Climate Change …
网页2022年3月14日 · The Maryland Senate passed an extensive climate change bill Monday night that would set the state on track to cut its greenhouse gas emissions to be net-zero by 2045, partly by requiring large buildings to reduce their energy usage. The Senate passed the Climate Solutions Now Act of 2022 in a 32-15 party-line vote, with Republicans …
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