Montgomery Co won’t lift outdoor dining restrictions yet; Prince George's Co reviewing Gov's guidance
Montgomery County says it won’t lift outdoor dining restrictions, despite new guidelines announced by Governor Larry Hogan on Tuesday.
Maryland State Board of Education calls for full-time in-person education option next year
The Maryland State Board of Education on Tuesday unanimously passed a resolution calling for school districts to offer full-time in-person education option during the 2021-2022 school year.
Maryland lawmakers override vetoes on sweeping police reform
Maryland lawmakers voted Saturday to override Republican Gov. Larry Hogan’s vetoes of three far-reaching police reform measures that supporters say are needed to increase accountability and restore public trust.
Maryland Governor Larry Hogan vetoes 3 police reform bills
Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan announced Friday that he has vetoed three police reform measures approved by the Democrat-controlled General Assembly, all measures passed with enough votes to override the vetoes.
Maryland Gov announces program to combat Asian-American hate crimes, addresses a cut in COVID-19 vaccines
Two big headlines on Friday coming from Maryland Governor Larry Hogan.
Governor, Greenbelt mayor clash at mass vaccination site opening event
Gov. Larry Hogan (R) and Mayor Colin Byrd (D) traded barbs during an event to celebrate the opening of the FEMA-run mass vaccination site Wednesday at the Greenbelt Metro.
Maryland opening no-appointment, walk-up lines available at some COVID-19 mass vaccination sites
Maryland is opening no-appointment-needed lines at select coronavirus mass vaccination sites, Governor Larry Hogan announced on Monday.
Maryland state audit says South Korean test kits were procured inappropriately
A Maryland state audit has concluded that Governor Larry Hogan’s administration failed to follow appropriate procedures when it obtained 500,000 COVID-19 tests from South Korea in the early days of the pandemic.
All Marylanders age 16 and up can now pre-register for COVID-19 vaccine
Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan announced at a press conference on Thursday that all Marylanders age 16 and older can no pre-register for an appointment to get the COVID-19 vaccine at a mass vaccination site.
Maryland Governor Larry Hogan confirms mass vaccination site for Montgomery County, 5 other locations
After last week’s confusion between local and state leaders, Maryland Governor Larry Hogan confirmed on Tuesday that Montgomery County will have its own mass vaccination site.
Gov. Hogan announces when every Marylander over 16 will be eligible for COVID-19 vaccine
Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan announced a timeline Thursday to make the COVID-19 vaccine available to every Marylander over the age of 16 before May 1.
Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan says members of family have experienced Asian American discrimination
Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan said Sunday that members of his family have experienced discrimination as Asian Americans.
Maryland Gov. Hogan calls for investigation into Baltimore HS failing students, others call for shutdown
Augusta Fells Savage Institute of Visual Arts senior failed all but 3 classes over 4 years.
Montgomery County Council comes out swinging over Maryland vaccine program
Montgomery County Council members took turns bashing the state COVID-19 vaccine program at their meeting Tuesday - and saved special ire for Governor Larry Hogan and Acting Secretary of Health Dennis Schrader.
Montgomery County may open its own mass vaccination without Maryland's support, county exec says
Montgomery County Executive Marc Elrich is calling on Maryland's Governor Larry Hogan to create a mass vaccination site in the county.
Maryland’s first ‘Civil Rights Heroes Day’ to be recognized on February 20
Maryland Governor Larry Hogan issued a proclamation Friday that recognizes February 20, which is the anniversary of Frederick Douglass’ death, as "Civil Rights Heroes Day."
Maryland to require background checks for sales of rifles, shotguns
The state of Maryland will now require background checks for the private sale of shotguns and rifles after lawmakers voted to override a veto on the measure by Governor Larry Hogan.
Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan announces new visitation guidelines for hospitals, nursing homes
Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan made several announcements at a press conference on Thursday related to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, including a testing program for schools, limited visitation for Maryland hospitals and nursing homes and the opening of the next mass vaccination site at M&T Bank Stadium.
Prince George’s County teachers union urges caution in return to classroom push
Maryland Governor Larry Hogan last month called on schools to reopen for in-person learning as soon as possible, but some organizations representing educators are reluctant to re-enter the classroom prematurely.
Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan focuses on vaccines, economic help, schools in 'State of the State' address
Maryland Governor Larry Hogan urged patience on residents as they await their turn to be vaccinated against COVID-19, declaring Wednesday evening in his State of the State address that the process will take much longer and be more difficult than anyone would like.