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Maryland Senate President Pro Tem Melony Griffith (left) and House Speaker Adrienne Jones (right) join Gov. Larry Hogan at the State House in Annapolis on April 21 as the first two Black women serving as presiding officers to sign bills into law. (Robert R. Roberts/The Washington Informer)
Posted inPolitics

Griffith, Jones Make History Signing Maryland Bills Into Law

by William J. Ford April 21, 2022April 21, 2022

ANNAPOLIS — For the first time in Maryland history, two Black women serving as presiding officers signed bills into law. Sitting aside from Gov. Larry Hogan, the two women — House Speaker Adrienne Jones and Senate President Pro Tem Melony Griffith — joined the governor Thursday to sign 103 bills. “So we better get a […]

Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan (bottom row, 4th from left) sits between Senate President Bill Ferguson (left) and House Speaker Adrienne Jones after signing legislation for Maryland Stadium Authority to issue bonds for economic development project in Prince George’s County, while Authority and Prince George’s officials stand behind them to pose for a picture during a bill-signing ceremony at the State House in Annapolis on April 12. (Robert R. Roberts/The Washington Informer)
Posted inPolitics

Hogan, State Leaders Sign 79 Bills Into Law

by William J. Ford April 12, 2022April 12, 2022
Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan (center) smiles alongside Senate President Bill Ferguson (left), House Speaker Adrienne Jones (right) and other lawmakers after the three state leaders signed legislation into law to suspend the state’s gas tax for 30 days on March 18. (Robert R. Roberts/The Washington Informer)
Posted inCommunity

Hogan, Democratic Leaders Agree on Tax Relief Packages

by William J. Ford March 30, 2022March 30, 2022
Adrienne Jones
Posted inPolitics, William J. Ford

Maryland Lawmakers Push Bills to Bolster Abortion Rights

by William J. Ford February 14, 2022February 16, 2022
Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan holds up budget books during a Jan. 19 press briefing in Annapolis after introducing a fiscal 2023 budget proposal, his last financial presentation as governor before his term ends next year. (Robert R. Roberts/The Washington Informer)
Posted inCommunity

Hogan Presents $58B Fiscal Budget With Tax Cuts, Surplus

by William J. Ford January 26, 2022January 26, 2022
Former Del. Dereck Davis places his left hand on a Bible as he reads the oath to become Maryland's 24th treasurer on Dec. 17. House Speaker Adrienne Jones (left) presided. Davis was joined by his wife, Monique (right) and their son Dereck Davis Jr. (Robert R. Roberts/The Washington Informer)
Posted inPolitics

Dereck Davis Sworn In as Maryland Treasurer

by William J. Ford December 21, 2021December 21, 2021
The Maryland Legislative Redistricting Advisory Commission holds its first public hearing at Prince George’s Community College in Largo on Sept. 20. (Robert R. Roberts/The Washington Informer)
Posted inPolitics

Maryland Legislative Redistricting Hearings Start in Prince George’s

by William J. Ford September 21, 2021December 21, 2021
Posted inWilliam J. Ford

Md. Redistricting Commission Scheduled to Hold First Meeting in Prince George’s County

by William J. Ford August 31, 2021December 21, 2021
Posted inCommunity

Maryland School Board Votes to Require Masks Statewide

by William J. Ford August 26, 2021December 21, 2021
Posted inPrince George's County

Maryland Work Group to Develop Cannabis Legislation for 2022 Voter Referendum

by William J. Ford July 19, 2021December 21, 2021

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