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- When Gov. Larry Hogan's veto of a bill to speed restoration of felons' voting rights came up for a roll-call in the Maryland House Jan. 20, Del. Craig Zucker of Montgomery County cast one of the minimum 85 votes needed to overturn it.
- The Maryland Senate today is expected to override Gov. Larry Hogan's veto of a bill that would give released felons the right to vote.
- Maryland lawmakers on Friday voted to send Gov. Larry Hogan a 2 /2-year fracking ban, marking the legislature's most aggressive move yet to curb the controversial natural gas extraction process.
- The state senator who has been scrutinizing Maryland's regulation of group homes for disabled foster children is questioning results of an investigation into the death of 10-year-old Damaud Martin.
- Two Maryland lawmakers said they will ask a state Senate committee to explore the death of a 10-year-old disabled foster child who was in the care of a group home.
- Frosh supporters say Cardin's attitude is 'cavalier'
- Grain alcohol, the cheap, potent booze that has been a staple at college parties for generations, could be outlawed in Maryland as university presidents press lawmakers to ban it.
- A state senator told a his colleagues Wednesday that a bill to prohibit schools systems from suspending children who make gun gestures or have objects that look like a gun is needed because, "I believe this has gotten out of hand."
- Gay marriage: Maryland's Senate passed a landmark measure allowing same-sex couples to wed, pushing the controversial issue to the House of Delegates, where the membership appears nearly evenly split