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(CNSNews.com) – House Minority Whip Steny Hoyer (D-Md.) said on Tuesday that people “ought to be able to use the restroom of the gender they identify with.” CNSNews.com asked Hoyer at his weekly meeting with reporters at the U.S. Capitol: “There has been a great deal of controversy lately about North Carolina’s bathroom law. Do you believe […]

Tom Marr interviews the Governor of Maryland Larry Hogan! Larry Hogan: “Last year was the best year for Maryland business in 8 years and for Maryland job growth in 8 years”

Baltimore, Surrounding Counties Under ‘Red Flag Warning’ Tuesday   BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Baltimore City and Anne Arundel, Baltimore, Carroll, Harford and Howard counties will be under a “Red Flag Warning” from noon until 8 p.m. Tuesday, meaning that warm air, strong winds and low humidity are creating ideal fire conditions. The National Weather Service warns that […]

HAGERSTOWN, Md. (AP) — Maryland is going back to basics, with an ink pen and paper ballot, for the presidential primary elections. State Board of Elections Administrator Linda Lamone says that despite advances in digital technology, nothing safeguards a secret ballot like marking a piece of paper. The ballots are tabulated by an optical scanning […]

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City Councilwoman Mary Pat Clarke proposes $15 minimum wage in Baltimore Baltimore would become the latest jurisdiction to require businesses to pay workers at least $15 an hour under controversial legislation City Councilwoman Mary Pat Clarke plans to introduce Monday. The minimum wage in Baltimore would increase incrementally until it reaches the full amount by […]

State Roundup, April 18, 2016   JUSTICE REFORM AND VICTIMS: Gov. Larry Hogan on Friday told about 200 advocates for crime victims’ rights that a bipartisan criminal justice bill he intends to sign does not ignore victims’ needs, Ovetta Wiggins of the Post reports. Tamela Baker of the Hagerstown Herald Mail writes about one woman’s […]

TEMPLE HILLS, Md. (WJZ) — One of the firefighters shot during what should have been a routine medical check is recovering and showing improvements, moving from intensive care. Marcus Washington reports the man who shot the firefighter killed another firefighter and injured his own brother—and has been released from custody, leaving a lot of people […]

Texas Sen. Ted Cruz will make his debut campaign appearance in Maryland on Monday afternoon at a rally in Towson, his campaign said Sunday. His visit will come roughly a week before Maryland’s primary on April 26, which has garnered more attention than usual. Ohio Gov. John Kasich has campaigned in the state once already and […]

ANNAPOLIS, Md. (WJZ) — Getting out early. We are less than two weeks away from the Maryland primary election, but you can already cast your vote. Early voting is now underway. Several key races in campaign 2016 will be decided by the turnout. Political reporter Pat Warren with more on why it’s so important this […]