The person hired for the position will serve as general counsel to the newly created Virginia Cannabis Control Authority… MORE
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Former police chief in Montgomery County selected for Capitol Police
A police official who has run large departments in Maryland and Virginia has been selected as chief of the U.S. Capitol Police in the aftermath of the Jan. 6 insurrection… MORE
Maryland House speaker supports cannabis referendum
House Speaker Adrienne Jones announced a panel to study how to implement a recreational marijuana program in Maryland, if voters approve.… MORE
Campaign finance reports: McAuliffe leads Youngkin in cash
McAuliffe reported $9.0 million cash on hand, compared to $2.6 million for Youngkin.… MORE
Northam proposes using $700M for Virginia broadband access
Virginia is hoping to get broadband to every resident by 2024.… MORE
Wizards’ Bradley Beal out of Olympics for health and safety reasons
Bradley Beal will miss the Olympics after being placed into health and safety protocols and the U.S. men’s basketball team said it will replace him on its roster at a later date… MORE
Jury reaches verdict in Maryland newspaper shooting case
A jury on Thursday found the gunman who killed five people at a Maryland newspaper criminally responsible, rejecting defense attorneys’ mental illness arguments… MORE
Man, 29, charged in shooting death of mother of midshipman in Annapolis
Authorities in Maryland have charged a 29-year-old Annapolis man in the killing of a U.S. Naval Academy midshipman’s mother… MORE
Judge orders Maryland to keep expanded jobless benefits
A Baltimore judge has blocked Gov. Larry Hogan’s plan to end pandemic-related federal enhanced unemployment benefits early in Maryland… MORE
CNBC again names Virginia best in the nation for business
Business news network CNBC named Virginia this year’s “Top State for Business” on Tuesday… MORE
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