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Hogan Doubles Down Against Supporting Republican Cox for Maryland Governor
WASHINGTON (AP) - Maryland's Republican governor, Larry Hogan, said Sunday he won't support the GOP gubernatorial nominee, Dan Cox, whom he once again described as a "Q-Anon" whack job."Hogan blamed t...
Syndicated Author Jul 25, 2022

Former WFT Safety Everett Pleads Guilty to Reckless Driving
Former Washington safety Deshazor Everett pleaded guilty to reckless driving for his role in a December crash that killed his passenger.Everett was initially charged in Virginia with felony ...
Syndicated Author Jul 21, 2022

Biden: Military Say a Pelosi Taiwan Trip ‘Not a Good Idea’
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Joe Biden said on Wednesday that U.S. military officials believe it's "not a good idea" for House Speaker Nancy Pelosi to visit Taiwan at the moment.Biden's comments in an ...
Syndicated Author Jul 21, 2022

Miyares Joins Other GOP AGs, Ask Google Not to Limit Anti-Abortion Center Results
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - A month after some members of Congress urged Google to limit the appearance of anti-abortion pregnancy centers in certain abortion-related search results, 17 Republican attorneys ...
Syndicated Author Jul 21, 2022

Ex-Virginia School Administrator Gets 5 Years for Fraud
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - A Richmond woman was sentenced Tuesday to more than five years in prison for directing a yearslong scheme to defraud state and federal officials of at least $230,000 in student fi...
Syndicated Author Jul 21, 2022

Press Release: AG Miyares Joins Agreement Recovering $34.2M for Defrauded Servicemembers
Richmond, VA - Attorney General Jason Miyares has joined a multistate settlement involving the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and seventeen other state attorneys general that recovers $34.2...
Syndicated Author Jul 20, 2022

Juvenile Charged in Fires, Vandalism at Maryland Churches
BETHESDA, Md. (AP) - A juvenile has been arrested and charged after fires and vandalism at two Maryland churches, officials announced Monday.Montgomery County Fire & Rescue Service spokesman Pete ...
Syndicated Author Jul 20, 2022

Democrats Push for 1st Semi-Automatic Gun Ban in 20 Years
WASHINGTON (AP) - House Democrats pushed ahead Wednesday with legislation that would ban certain semi-automatic weapons as they considered their most far-reaching response yet to this summer's spate o...
Syndicated Author Jul 20, 2022

Trump-Backed Cox Wins Md. Governor Primary, Over Hogan’s Pick
ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) - Dan Cox, a far-right state legislator endorsed by former President Donald Trump, won the Republican primary for Maryland governor on Tuesday, defeating a moderate rival backed by...
Syndicated Author Jul 20, 2022

Judge Tosses Defamation Suit Filed by Ex-Parole Board Chair
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - A defamation lawsuit filed by the former chair of the Virginia Parole Board against a Richmond TV station and one of its reporters has been thrown out by a judge.Tonya Chapman fil...
Syndicated Author Jul 19, 2022
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