Jessica King, Author at MarylandReporter.com

Ballot questions written at a graduate school level, not plain language, as new law requires

By Howard Gorrell On Thursday, the Supreme Court of Maryland approved a proposed amendment on congressional redistricting for the November ballot. This decision reversed two lower-court rulings that would have blocked it. The Court decided that Question 3 will remain...

State Roundup: Montgomery exec hopeful Jawando suffers heart attack; Harris in a firestorm he helped create; Cecil scrambles after hospital closes birthing center

Montgomery exec hopeful Will Jawando suffers heart attack; Rep. Harris in a firestorm he help create; Cecil scrambles after hospital closes county’s only birthing center; David Rubenstein buys Kennedy Center ‘Blue’ statue.

State Roundup: ICE agents, protesters clash in Frederick; Moore’s money goes to ousting Republicans; at least 59 died from heat since May

ICE agents, protesters clash in Frederick city; Gov. Moore spends big to ousting Republicans; At least 59 died from heat since May; Repeat offender registry sought for squatters.

state roundup: supreme court says redistricting question stays on ballot, but rewritten; gloria steinem’s maryland legacy

MARYLAND SUPREME COURT SAYS REDISTRICTING BALLOT QUESTION CAN GO TO VOTERS: A proposed ballot question that could set new standards for the way congressional maps are drawn in Maryland will go to voters in November, the Supreme Court of Maryland ruled Thursday...

Maryland, not Texas, Triggered the National Mid-Decade Redistricting War

By Howard Lee Gorrell On Thursday, the Supreme Court of Maryland closed the curtain on the wild “2026 Maryland Mid-Decade Redistricting” show by ordering that Question 3 remain on the November 2026 general election ballot and directing the State Board of Elections to...

State Roundup: Maryland Supremes to hear redistricting amendment challenges; regulators ponder cuts to energy efficiency program; Frederick County data center proposal criticized

Maryland Supremes to hear redistricting amendment challenges; regulators ponder cuts to energy efficiency program; Frederick County data center proposal criticized

State Roundup: Launch of paid leave a relief for families; Moore’s views on data centers takes a turn; audit finds MTA failed to collect $818M in tolls and fees

Launch of paid leave a relief for families, a concern for businesses; Gov. Moore’s views on data centers takes a turn toward local control; audit finds MTA failed to collect $818 million in tolls and fees.

State Roundup: Layoffs hit Maryland broadcast news: Remembering Radio News Days at WBAL; Anchorless TV News Bad for Journalism; hotels flout state law on human trafficking training; new IT Tax brings in much less than expected

Layoffs hit Maryland’s broadcast news: Remembering the glory news days at WBAL-Radio; Anchorless TV news bad for journalism; also, Hotels flout state law on human trafficking training; new IT Tax brings in much less than state expected.

State Roundup: 2nd judge rules against redistricting ballot question; Maryland farmers feel pinch of federal tariffs; cursive returns to more public schools

2nd judge rules against redistricting ballot question; state workers say delays, denials in insurance coverage worsens their recovery; Maryland farmers feel pinch of federal tariffs; cursive returns to more public schools

state roundup: faulty software to blame for millions in medicaid fraud; dorchester judge promises quick decision in second redistricting challenge; updates on the schools Blueprint

ALLEGED FAULTY SOFTWARE TO BLAME FOR MULTI-MILLION DOLLAR MEDICAID FRAUD: Maryland is suing a former state health department contractor for its allegedly defective software that hobbled regulators’ abilities to fight fraud in the drug and mental health treatment...

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