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    Gabriela Hernandez Marquez, an undocumented immigrant, speaks at an event announcing Anne Arundel County’s pursuit of a Certified Welcoming designation from Welcoming America. The designation will position Anne Arundel as a leader in immigrant inclusion, joining more than two dozen communities across the U.S. and becoming only the third local government in Maryland to achieve this distinction.
    Is a welcoming Maryland ready for an increase in its immigrant populations?
    Maryland is preparing for an influx of immigrants looking for less hostile living conditions than in other less-welcoming states
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    Bethesda-based Marriott to lay off more than 800 employees
    Marriott, based in Bethesda, is gearing up to lay off more than 800 employees by the start of the new year.
    Rockville resident Joan Vassos found love with Chock Chapple on the first-ever season of “The Golden Bachelorette” — and taught us a few things along the way.
    5 things we learned from Joan Vassos, Maryland’s ‘Golden Bachelorette’
    The Golden Bachelorette found new, true love. Here are some lessons we learned from Rockville’s Joan Vassos.
    Congressional Candidate for Maryland’s 6th District April McClain Delaney speaks to the crowd at the Women’s Empowerment Rally at Platoon 22 Veteran Services Center in Frederick, MD on Friday, September 13, 2024.
    Democrat April McClain Delaney wins US House seat in competitive Maryland race
    Democrat April McClain Delaney narrowly won a U.S. House seat in Maryland’s most competitive congressional race that came to focus on reproductive rights and the economy.
    Newly-elected U.S. Congresswoman Sarah Elfreth delivers a victory speech at her election night party in Annapolis, Md.
    Congressional races: Elfreth wins open seat, incumbents reelected
    Democrat Sarah Elfreth won the race for Maryland’s 3rd Congressional District, a heavily Democratic area that includes swaths of Howard and Anne Arundel counties.

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    Voters have been receiving “vaguely threatening” letters from the Center for Voter Information.
    Election groups disagree with attorney general about ‘threatening’ voter letters
    The nonprofits that sent ‘vaguely threatening’ voting mailers say their methods are lawful. Maryland’s Attorney General disagreed and told them to stop.
    Voters have been receiving vaguely threatening letters from the Center for Voter Information.
    We found out who’s been sending voters ‘vaguely threatening’ letters
    The letter come with this in bold: “Remember, who you vote for is private, but whether or not you voted is public record.”
    Odette Ramos looks away from the camera for a portrait in a shady green space.
    The Latine vote could be ‘enormous.’ What does it take to sway it?
    With 65.2 million people, making up 19.5% of the total population, Latines could be an influential voting block this election.
    The pumpkin pie espresso martini at Delia Foley’s Pub.
    Frights and bites: A Halloween guide to local food, drinks and thrills
    From haunted trails to eerie eats and ghoulish gatherings, this food influencer’s guide will take you on a thrilling ride through Baltimore’s most wickedly delightful Halloween events.
    Parishioners pray before Mass at Our Lady of Lourdes in Bethesda on Aug. 14, 2024.
    ‘Disturbing’ Mass for Trump leaves Maryland parishioners conflicted
    Polls show a majority of white Catholics support Trump.

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    “The Golden Bachelorette” star Joan Vassos kisses suitor Chock Chapple, a front-runner for her heart.
    Maryland’s ‘Golden Bachelorette’ on love, loss and starting over
    Rockville’s “Golden Bachelorette” Joan Vassos on her journey on the ABC show, being in control this time, and holding onto her late husband’s love even as she moves forward.
    Howard County is about halfway between Baltimore and D.C. So which team do its residents root for?
    Is Howard County a battleground for Ravens and Commanders fans? Here’s what we found.
    Exactly how purple-and-black is Howard County? It serves as a good halfway point between Washington D.C. and Baltimore, so is the county Ravens or Commanders territory?
    Stanton Gill rides a scooter during the wedding of his daughter, Kelly MacBride-Gill, in 2024.
    Stanton Gill, revered entomologist and educator, dies at 72
    Stanton Andrew Gill’s loved ones remember him as thoughtful and kind, always the first to call a new faculty member and welcome them to the department.
    U.S. Rep. Jamie Rasking talks to the Almost 7:30 Democratic Club in Annapolis on Friday, June 7.
    Candidates for the 8th Congressional District
    Candidates for the 8th Congressional District include Jamie Raskin, Cheryl Riley and Nancy Wallace.
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    Maryland-based Marriott agrees to pay $52 million to resolve probes over data breaches
    Maryland will receive $2,214,224 from the settlement.

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    The Baltimore County Public Library Pikesville Branch, a designated cooling center in Baltimore County on Code Red days.
    FCC moves to fill Wi-Fi gaps after end of subsidy for program popular in Baltimore County
    Alex Houff, who manages digital equity programs for the Baltimore County Public Library, said the library began a Wi-Fi hotspot lending program right before the COVID-19 lockdown began in 2020 with around 50 devices.
    Only twice since 1950 have a majority of white women voted for a Democratic presidential candidate.
    Will white women vote for Kamala Harris? History says it’s unlikely
    White women are the nation’s largest voting demographic. Will they elect the first woman president in Kamala Harris? History says no, and that the majority of them will back the white Republican male nominee, Donald J Trump.
    A composite image shows Justin Lee arriving at the U.S. federal courthouse in Washington, D.C., on Friday, Aug. 23, 2024, and a picture of Lee igniting a device on Jan. 6, 2021.
    Maryland police officer convicted of tossing smoke bomb at police during Capitol riot
    Justin Lee ignited and threw a smoke bomb into the tunnel entrance on the Capitol’s Lower West Terrace, where a mob of rioters attacked a group of outnumbered police officers. The device struck a police officer’s riot shield and filled the mouth of the tunnel with a large plume of smoke, prosecutors said.
    Picture of the U.S. Supreme Court building.
    Trial date set for man accused of trying to assassinate a Supreme Court justice
    U.S. District Judge Peter Messitte set the trial date for Nicholas John Roske during a hearing Tuesday at the federal courthouse in Greenbelt, Maryland. It was the first hearing for the case in nearly two years.
    Annapolis native Christian Siriano has the golden touch when it comes to dressing women in the political sphere — whether that be Michelle Obama and Jill Biden or the next potential leader of the free world, Kamala Harris.
    When it comes to fashion, Democrats turn to Maryland native Christian Siriano
    Annapolis native Christian Siriano has the golden touch when it comes to dressing women in the political sphere — whether that be Michelle Obama and Jill Biden or the next potential leader of the free world, Kamala Harris.
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