Day: June 9, 2014

How did Bill Gates get involved in Common Core?; Maryland’s towns and cities have been struggling with fewer state dollars, aging infrastructure; early voting for the June 24 primary begins Thursday; Sun poll finds Hogan, Brown continuing to lead in their gubernatorial races; Jon Cardin isn’t the only candidate to walking back on an ill-conceived endorsement; Frosh questions Cardin’s judgment over the endorsement; Cardin leads for attorney general, but undecideds rule in new poll; four gubernatorial candidates address African immigrant community; where do the Democratic candidates for governor differ?; with incumbents retiring, the District 12 race is wide open and filled with candidates; Shank backs Hough over Brinkley; District 33 candidates focus on taxes; Sen. Zirkin eyes next role in Annapolis – Frosh’s; and the gloves are off in Anne Arundel’s executive race.