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AG Miyares to Challenge CDC’s “Unlawful Mask Mandates” on Public Transit
By WMAL.comAttorney General Jason Miyares announced this week that Virginia would be joining 20 other states to legally challenge the Center for Disease Control and Prevention's (CDC) mask mandate on ...
Syndicated Author Mar 30, 2022

Bethesda Man Re-sentenced to 5 Years for Deadly Bunker Fire
ROCKVILLE, Md. (AP) - A wealthy stock trader was re-sentenced on Tuesday to five years in prison for his role in the fiery death of a man who was helping him secretly dig tunnels for a nuclear bunker ...
Syndicated Author Mar 30, 2022

Governor Hogan Slams Biden for Considering Relaxing Venezuela Oil Sanctions
By WMAL.comMaryland Governor Larry Hogan took aim at President Biden on Tuesday night during an interview on Fox News for his consideration of relaxing oil sanctions against Venezuela. Hogan is in Flo...
Syndicated Author Mar 30, 2022

Virginia AG Miyares Pushes Back Against Dominion Wind Project
By WMAL.comThe Office of Virginia Attorney General Jason Miyares voiced opposition to Dominion Energy's large offshore windfarm proposal in a filing with the Virginia State Corporation Commission on F...
Syndicated Author Mar 29, 2022

Governor Hogan and Legislators Reach Deal to Cut Taxes for Seniors
By WMAL.comGovernor Hogan is using the historic $7.5 billion surplus generated by economic growth in the state to provide tax relief to seniors statewide. Under the plan released this week seniors in ...
Syndicated Author Mar 29, 2022

Maryland Lawmakers to Vote on New Congressional Map
ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) - Maryland lawmakers who produced the first congressional map drawn by Democrats to be struck down this redistricting cycle will vote on a new map this week, leading lawmakers anno...
Syndicated Author Mar 29, 2022

Maryland Judge Throws Out Democrat Drawn Map for “Extreme Partisan Gerrymander”
Maryland Judge Lynne A. Battaglia threw out the new congressional map passed by the Democrat-led Maryland legislature on Friday, claiming the districts were the product of "extreme partisan gerrymande...
Syndicated Author Mar 28, 2022

Peoples’ Convoy Set to Return to California
John MatthewsWMAL.comHAGERSTOWN, MD (WMAL) After spending more than three weeks camped out at the Hagerstown Speedway, the remaining drivers of the Peoples’ Convoy are going ba...
Syndicated Author Mar 28, 2022

VA Attorney General Miyares Launches Organization to Protect Americans Against Violent Criminals
By WMAL.comVirginia Attorney General Jason Mirayes is continuing to make waves in his relentless pursuit of reducing crime rates, locking up violent criminals and cracking down on liberal prosecutors ...
Syndicated Author Mar 25, 2022

Fairfax Public Schools Spend Half a Million on Virtual Learning
By WMAL.comOfficials from Fairfax County Public Schools signed a half-million-dollar contract using COVID relief funding with Tutor.com to help make up for learning that was lost due to the pandemic.P...
Syndicated Author Mar 25, 2022
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