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March 2, 2021
WICOMICO COUNTY, Md. – Tuesday night the Wicomico County Council revisited a hot topic: proclaiming the county as a Second Amendment Sanctuary. Wicomico County Sheriff Mike Lewis says the point of tonight’s proclamation is to ensure that Wicomico County residents know their sheriff supports them in their right to keep and bear arms. “I just want a public statement by the County Council’s men and women that they recognize the importance of our Second Amendment right to keep and bear arms,” said Sheriff Lewis.
A Second Amendment Sanctuary is a state, county, or municipality that adopts laws or resolutions that help block the enforcement of certain gun control measures. Those can sometimes include universal background checks, high-capacity magazine bans, assault weapon bans, and red flag laws. “There appears to be a constant degradation, a constant erosion, of our Constitutional rights in general. There are a number of people out there that believe
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February 25, 2021
MARYLAND – Maryland Attorney General Brian Frosh is leading a coalition across the nation to ensure fair voting and increase voting accessibility. “There are problems all over the country, and since the beginning of this year, there have been over 160 pieces of legislations introduced in states throughout the country, including Maryland, to limit peoples’ access to the vote,” said Attorney General Frosh.
The For the People Act of 2021 is an omnibus package that is designed to make it easier for people to vote and protect elections from foreign interference. It would also require disclosure of any donations to political campaigns over $10,000 and prevent gerrymandering. “This is the ultimate good government bill. It takes issues like voting, gerrymandering, dark money, and unethical conduct in office, and puts them all together,” said Attorney General Frosh.