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Elections board seeks dismissal of unaffiliated voter lawsuit
See article here: https://marylandmatters.org/briefs/elections-board-seeks-dismissal-of-unaffiliated-voter-lawsuit/

Maryland Forward
Aug 2, 20251 min read


Is Maryland About to Enter the Gerrymander Arms Race?: Maryland House Leader Considers Further Gerrymandering
Last Tuesday, the Maryland House Majority Leader, Delegate David Moon, announced that he is introducing legislation to redraw Maryland's...

Maryland Forward
Jul 30, 20252 min read


Maryland homeless students increase by a quarter in past 6 years
“The number of homeless students in Maryland has risen by 24% over six years thanks to soaring rents and improved identification of...

Maryland Forward
Jul 21, 20251 min read


SUN: Baltimore County Council begins review of redistricting maps
“BALTIMORE COUNTY, MD (WBFF) — The Baltimore County Council is facing a busy next two months as it works toward adopting a new...

Maryland Forward
Jul 11, 20251 min read


Lobbyist Donations Up by 75% - Moore has collected the most money, records show
“Lobbyists seeking to influence Maryland officials donated about $2.6 million to the campaigns of those official since the last statewide...

Maryland Forward
Jul 9, 20251 min read


DC area gets an ‘F’ for air quality, according to new report
“The 2025 “State of the Air” report found that the air quality in the region has dropped from a “C” grade in pollution in 2024 to an...

Maryland Forward
Jul 5, 20251 min read


UMCES’s Chesapeake Bay and Watershed Report Card Shows Declined Health from 2024, Presents Long-Term Improvement
“The University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science (UMCES) released its 19th annual Chesapeake Bay and Watershed Report Card,...

Maryland Forward
Jul 1, 20251 min read


District 5 Republican files one day before Frederick City Council candidacy deadline
See article here: https://www.fredericknewspost.com/news/continuing_coverage/election_coverage/district-5-republican-files-one-day-before...

Maryland Forward
Jul 1, 20251 min read


Maryland voters sue election board over ‘unconstitutional’ closed primaries
“The Maryland State Board of Elections has been sued by five politically unaffiliated voters, who say using taxpayer money to fund...

Maryland Forward
Jun 30, 20251 min read


Action Needed: Non-partisan Primaries Ballot Measure
Signature Petition is due June 30. If you are a resident of Annapolis, please consider signing this petition and returning it per its...

Maryland Forward
Jun 20, 20251 min read


A state senator aided a disgraced developer’s ‘affordable’ project
This is an alarming article regarding fraud accusations and possible corruption. Baltimore residents have had enough. This article...

Maryland Forward
Jun 17, 20251 min read


Braveboy names interim superintendent shortly after leader of Prince George’s schools’ resignation
“For the third time in the past 10 years, Prince George’s County Public Schools will be looking for a new superintendent. On Thursday...
Wix Manager
Jun 16, 20251 min read
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