Like the Lidie brothers, other hunters say that the activity has deep personal meaning. For Jesley Miller, 29, of Swanton, Md., it’s about service to the community.
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Interactive Guide: Learn more about Maryland’s school board candidates
The Local News Network sent a questionnaire to all 109 school board candidates in Maryland to get their views on important issues. See the results in this interactive guide.
Maryland’s bear-hunting season opens with gusto and concern
As the bear population rises and animals wander toward more populated areas of the state, hunting as a means of population control remains controversial.
School Board Voter Guide
With schools in Maryland facing issues ranging from the Blueprint for Maryland’s Future to classroom cellphone use, voters will go to the polls Nov. 5 to vote for their local Board of Education.
Environmentalists push for ban on Maryland’s industrial chicken farms
An environmental group is urging Gov. Wes Moore’s administration to impose a moratorium on Maryland’s industrial chicken farms when the current permit comes up for review next summer.
Hogan donors are more politically diverse, but Alsobrooks is strong among Democrats
Republican Larry Hogan is attracting donors from more diverse political affiliations than his Democratic competitor, Prince George’s County Executive Angela Alsobrooks, in their heated race for the Senate.
Poll workers are in high demand – especially Maryland Republicans
As local boards of elections work around the clock to recruit and train workers before early voting starts next week, some Maryland counties are facing pressure to hire more Republican election judges.
Maryland building more electric vehicle charging stations with boost from federal, state funds
An influx of federal and state dollars is helping fund additional electric vehicle charging stations in Maryland.
Donations to Harris campaign from South Asian Marylanders soared after announcement
South Asian Marylanders around $46,000 in the week after July 21, when Vice President Kamala Harris announced her presidential bid, a lot more than financial contributions to the Biden campaign.
Alsobrooks campaign for Senate may create a power vacuum back home
Jolene Ivey hopes to win a new position on the local county council this fall, but she is looking beyond that to another possible promotion to the role of Prince George’s County Executive.