Maryland’s largest county is not moving forward with plans to impose a COVID-19 vaccine mandate—though officials are keeping open the option of imposing it in the future. Montgomery County Executive Marc Elrich, a Democrat, pushed for the mandate, which would have required all businesses to screen customers for proof of COVID-19 vaccination. But when the…
Maryland’s Most Populous County Scraps Plans for COVID-19 Vaccine Passport
Maryland’s Most Populous County Scraps COVID-19 Vaccine Passport Plans
Lawmakers in Maryland’s largest county won’t be moving forward with plans to impose a COVID-19 vaccine mandate—although officials are keeping open the option of imposing it in the future. Montgomery County Executive Marc Elrich, a Democrat, pushed for the mandate, which would have required all businesses to screen customers for proof of COVID-19 vaccination. But…
Maryland Man Charged With Espionage to Appear in Court for Plea Hearing Monday
February 14, 2022
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By Taylor DeVille From The Baltimore Sun BALTIMORE—A former U.S. Naval nuclear engineer accused of trying to sell secrets to a foreign government is due to appear in court Monday for a plea hearing. Jonathan Toebbe of Annapolis and his wife, Dana Toebbe, previously pleaded not guilty to charges of espionage in October. A plea…
Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan Ends Mask Mandate in State Buildings
Maryland’s governor on Feb. 14 dropped his mask mandate for state buildings, citing a reduction in COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations. “Given the dramatic declines in our health metrics, we are now able to take another step toward normalcy in state operations,” Gov. Larry Hogan, a Republican, said in a statement. The 7-day average of COVID-19…
Maryland Police: 2 Officers, Suspect Wounded in Shooting
FREDERICK, Md.—Two officers and a suspect were shot Friday after police in Maryland were called to investigate a suspicious man with a gun in an intersection, authorities said. All three were flown to a hospital in Baltimore, said Frederick Police Chief Jason Lando. He identified the officers as Bryan Snyder, 43, who is in his…
Maryland Police Officer Sees Student About to Be Hit by Car at Crosswalk—So She Gets Hit to Save His Life
A Maryland police officer is being credited with saving a middle school student from being hit by a car, officials say. Corporal Annette Goodyear of the North East Police Department was directing traffic on Friday, Feb. 4 at a crosswalk when the North East Middle School student entered the intersection. The officer then realized that…
Maryland Gov. Hogan Rules Out Senate Run, Dashing GOP Hopes to Unseat Van Hollen
Maryland Governor Larry Hogan, a moderate Republican, has announced that he will not run as a GOP challenger against Sen. Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.), dashing hopes that the seat could be flipped. Because Hogan’s second term—the final term allowed to him under the Maryland state constitution—ends in 2023, and because of his significant popularity in…
25 States Urge Supreme Court to Strike Down Maryland’s Far-Reaching Gun Ban
January 30, 2022
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A bloc of 25 states, led by Arizona, is urging the Supreme Court to take up a case that challenges Maryland’s unusually restrictive gun-control laws, which the states argue were enacted in defiance of the high court’s landmark Second Amendment rulings. The court filing comes as Americans await the court’s ruling in New York State…
Police: Student Shot at Maryland School; Suspect in Custody
ROCKVILLE, Md.—A student was shot at a Maryland high school Friday afternoon, prompting an hourslong lockdown, authorities said. A suspect was in custody. A male student was shot on campus at Magruder High School in Rockville, Montgomery County police said in a tweet. School officials said in the late afternoon that the school had been…
Maryland National Guard Won’t Fill In for Sick Bus Drivers After School District’s Request
January 13, 2022
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Maryland National Guard members will not be sent to the state’s most populous county to help alleviate a school bus driver shortage. At the request of Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS), the county’s government sent a request this week to the Guard to send personnel to fill in for drivers out sick. Montgomery County Executive…
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