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Leading Maryland housing advocate urges Hogan to ban evictions until at least the end of the year
The Biden administration recently issued a new eviction moratorium for areas of the country that have been hit hardest by the coronavirus pandemic, but it is still necessary for Gov. Larry Hogan to issue an order to halt evictions in Maryland for at least the remainder of the year, one of the state's leading housing advocates said Wednesday.
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State Roundup: Hogan calls offshore wind project ‘game-changer:’ counties begin to re-instate mask mandates as Hogan says statewide it’s off the table
Gov. Hogan calls offshore wind project 'game-changer:' counties begin to re-instate mask mandates as Hogan says statewide it's off the table.
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Hogan: Offshore wind development is an ‘absolute game-changer’
The plan is for the wind farm to be built on an 88,000-acre parcel of land US Wind acquired in 2014. The steel for the wind turbines will be built at Sparrows Point, formerly the home of Bethlehem Steel. In total, the project is expected to generate 1,200 megawatts of electricity.
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Swimmer Becca Meyers is also a Deaflympian; they don’t get enough respect
In her Tweet after she made the decision to skip Tokyo, Becca wrote, "I'm speaking up for future generations of Paralympic athletes in hope that they never have to experience the pain I've been through. Enough is enough.” Her exclamation made the writer proud.
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Franchot backs education reform, but not mandated Blueprint
Like several of the nine Democratic candidates for governor, Comptroller Peter Franchot makes improving K-12 education part of his standard stump speech. But Franchot refuses to even mention the Kirwan Commission and the Blueprint for Maryland’s Future the legislature enacted over the governor’s veto that establishes massive changes for public schools and pumps billions more into education.
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Buckel: Republicans need to do a ‘better job’ of communicating to voters in the Baltimore-D.C. metro area
Newly-elected House Minority Leader Jason Buckel (R-Allegany) said Republicans "need to do a better job" of communicating their party's message on key issues to voters in the predominantly Democratic Baltimore-Washington, D.C. metropolitan area if they are to remain competitive in statewide elections.
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