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Governor Larry Hogan, a Republican, gavels in the first day of the Maryland legislative session in the Senate, on Wednesday, Jan. 11, 2017, in Annapolis, Md. (Hannah Klarner/Capital News Service via AP)
Hogan spends big on campaign ads; Jealous holds off

As expensive ads in favor of Republican incumbent Gov. Larry Hogan went out on Maryland television channels this week, his Democratic challenger, former NAACP President Ben Jealous, has yet to respond with his own TV spots.

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Lawmakers seek tighter curbs on foreign political ads on social media

WASHINGTON – Maryland lawmakers are asking the Federal Election Commission to take steps to block foreign governments and overseas entities from buying political ads on social media. The move follows Facebook’s disclosure on Sept. 6 that a Russian company with…