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The Feds Deliver A Heartbreaking Blow To A Project In Worcester County
“Nearly $1 million has been stripped from the town of Berlin. The money would have been crucial in the town's efforts to bridge the gap...

Maryland Forward
Aug 9, 20251 min read


Trump denies Maryland’s request for FEMA aid after devastating floods
“ From May 12 to 14, extreme rainfall caused water to rise to a historic 12.4 feet in Georges Creek, which spilled over and forced...

Maryland Forward
Aug 3, 20251 min read


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


How ranked choice voting works
See Article here: https://apnews.com/projects/ranked-choice-voting-explained/

Maryland Forward
Jul 14, 20251 min read


New poll delivers troubling signs for Democrats
“The Democratic Party’s credibility with voters has plummeted even further since the 2024 election, raising alarm bells as the party...

Maryland Forward
Jul 11, 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


Low Turnout in Havre de Grace Local Elections
Only 11.2% of Havre de Grace’s voting population participated in its recent elections. Approximately 12,480 residents in the City are...

Maryland Forward
Jul 1, 20251 min read
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