Cecilia Grady, Author at MarylandReporter.com

State Roundup: Judge reinstates permits for ICE office in Howard; $80M in fed funds to boost rural health access; how one county defeated an Amazon data center

Federal judge reinstates permits for ICE office in Howard; $80M in fed funds to boost rural health access; how one county defeated an Amazon data center

Analyzing Maryland’s Sports Betting Tax Revenue: Where the 2026 Funds are Going

The $132 Million Mirage Let’s be real for a second about Maryland's sports betting boom. Lawmakers will happily parade the record-breaking $132.3 million state contribution from Fiscal Year 2026 around Annapolis. They point to a massive 48.8% year-over-year jump as...

State Roundup: Republicans file suit to stop redistricting ballot question; ex-delegate sues claiming ballot error cost him primary; state OKs transmission line upgrade

Republicans file suit to stop redistricting ballot question; ex-delegate sues, claiming ballot error cost him primary; state OKs transmission line upgrade.

Prediction Markets Have Lawmakers Rattled. Real-Money Betting Sites Are Watching Closely

A state lawmaker in Annapolis compared a Kalshi contract to a corn futures trade last week. That's not a joke. It's the actual argument prediction market platforms are making to Maryland's General Assembly, and it's working well enough to freeze regulators in place....

state roundup: online prediction markets rile up lawmakers; Hopkins president helped craft trump’s higher ed framework

ONLINE PREDICTION MARKETS RILE UP STATE LAWMAKERS: Prediction market platforms say they are like commodity markets that offer contracts to speculate on the future price of corn or oil — not sportsbooks that allow gamblers to place bets. Maryland is among the states...

State Roundup: Preakness to move closer to Belmont Stakes; legislative panel to study new building code after complaints

Preakness to move closer to Belmont Stakes; legislative panel to study new building code after complaints; Montgomery says it will defend gun restrictions.

State Roundup: Redistricting constitutional amendment to go to voters; lawsuits to challenge it are in the works; child sex abuse claims against Maryland could cost billions

General Assembly votes to send redistricting constitutional amendment to voters; lawsuits to challenge it are in the works; child sex abuse claims against Maryland could cost billions; Amazon kills plans for Calvert Cliffs data center.

State Roundup: House Dems push redistricting measure through without Republican amendments; Trump admin admits its blocked Maryland energy funds for political reasons

House Dems push redistricting measure through without Republican amendments; Trump admin admits its blocked Maryland energy funds out of spite for voters backing Kamala Harris; Preakness Stakes snubbed in new Kentucky Derby-Belmont Stakes ‘Thoroughbred Championship Series.’

State Roundup: As special session starts, what can you expect?; Hundreds of nonprofits out of compliance with state registration requirements

As special session starts, what can you expect?; Hundreds of nonprofits out of compliance with state registration requirements; with two months left in hot summer session, Maryland deaths hit 38.

state roundup: moore fast tracks unenrolled howard university students; national blood supply crisis prompts call for donors

MOORE ANNOUNCES FAST TRACKED ADMISSIONS FOR UNENROLLED HOWARD UNIVERSITY STUDENTS: Governor Wes Moore on Thursday announced that hundreds of students who were suddenly unenrolled at Howard University last week can get fast-tracked admission and an $800 credit to a...

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