Maryland lawmakers are considering a bill that would legalize internet gaming in the state. Guests would no longer need to travel to casinos to play table games and use slot machines. Opponents say new legislation would pose significant risks to existing Maryland casinos.
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Proposed bill in Montgomery County, Maryland aims to limit police searches
The “Freedom to Leave Act” would ban police searches of vehicles, even if officers obtain verbal consent from drivers. The bill is intended to give people more rights in their vehicles and also is intended to stop officers from gaining consent using intimidation.
Proposed Maryland bill to criminalize distribution of heroin and fentanyl
Lawmakers in the Maryland General Assembly are hearing bills to prohibit the distribution of heroin and fentanyl without lawful authority to do so.
Lawmakers reached a tentative funding agreement but now face a countdown to avoid a shutdown
The House went back to work Wednesday and reached an agreement in budget discussions, but with a deadline of Friday at midnight lawmakers are now looking to buy time to pass the bill through both chambers.
House bill advances, allowing for redevelopment of RFK Stadium
The House of Representatives passed a bill regarding the redevelopment of RFK Stadium. It would clear the way for a potential new home for the Washington Commanders.
Proposed bill to prohibit universities from considering legacy admissions
A proposed bill would prohibit universities from considering a student’s legacy status in its admissions process.
Mother of Pava LaPere appeals to Maryland state senators for a grant in her daughter’s name
Caroline LaPere is set to testify before Maryland lawmakers to gain support for the proposed Pava LaPere Initiative Acceleration Grant Program. The program is intended to help increase entrepreneurial innovation in the state by providing grants to technology based startups founded by students at universities in the Baltimore city and county areas.
New plan to stop youth violence and crime in Prince George’s County, Maryland
Calvin Hawkins, a Prince George’s County council member, is teaming up with Young Mindz Inc to put an end to youth violence and crime in the county.
Miller brothers close bond with head coach Alex Clemsen has made all the difference
Miller brothers reconnect and build relationship with head coach Alex Clemsen as athletes of the University of Maryland wrestling team.