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Danita Tolson, president of the NAACP Baltimore County Branch says in her Black History Month essay, all talk and no action, makes no change and does not bring justice.
State Roundup: Maryland speeds up vaccination timeline, but for many health care workers, 2nd doses prove elusive State House in snow (Photo by Matt Proud) STATE SPEEDS UP VACCINE TIMELINE BUT 2 nd DOSES ELUSIVE: Maryland is speeding up its vaccination timeline, following the lead of other states and recommendations from federal officials as the surge of deaths and hospitalizations in the U.S. associated with COVID-19 continues. As of Monday, hospitalized people with certain medical conditions placing them at greater risk of a severe COVID-19 case are eligible for vaccination, McKenna Oxend...
State Roundup: Dem leaders push $520M in relief targeting small biz, vulnerable Marylanders The State Senate Jan. 22, 2021. MarylandReporter.com photo DEMS PROPOSE $520M TARGETED RELIEF PACKAGE: Senate Democratic leaders Wednesday unveiled a $520 million coronavirus fiscal relief package aimed at helping both the state’s small businesses and its most vulnerable communities survive the pandemic, Bryan Renbaum of Maryland Reporter writes. The Senate’s “Recovery Now” plan runs a wide gamut of priorities: sending millions to food banks and fire departments; wiping out utility and rental d...
State Roundup: Annapolis, like other state capitals, bracing for armed pro-Trump protests; Hogan $1B in COVID aid On Thursday at the D.C. Armory, Gov. Larry Hogan addressed members of the Maryland National Guard to help protect the Capitol after the riot there on Wednesday. Governor's Office photo by Joe Andrucyk ANNAPOLIS BRACES FOR ARMED PRO-TRUMP PROTESTS: If armed protesters march on Maryland’s state capitol this Sunday the state’s law enforcement agencies will be ready to address the threat, according to Greg Shipley, spokesman for the Maryland State Police. And Gov. Larry Hogan said...
State Roundup: Restaurants suffer under Covid restrictions, seek proof that dining out is risky Monday's sunset of the winter solstice at Stonehenge, Wiltshire, England. Screen shot SUFFERING EATERIES WANT PROOF OF COVID TRANSMISSION: Bryan Renbaum of Maryland Reporter writes that head of Restaurant Association of Maryland says that the coronavirus pandemic has wreaked havoc on Maryland’s restaurant industry and many establishments may soon close their doors for good if they do not receive substantial financial assistance from the government. Among restaurateurs frustrated by the latest rou...