State Roundup: Harris visits Baltimore, marking 100th day in office
Vice President Kamala Harris visited the mass vaccination site at M&T stadium in Baltimore Thursday. From left, Mayor Brandon Scott, Dr. Anthony Fauci, Harris, Sen. Chris Van Hollen behind Harris, Dr. Jason Marx, and Gov. Larry Hogan. Governor s Office photo by Patrick Siebert
VP VISITS BALTIMORE: Declaring “Today is a good day, Baltimore,” Vice President Kamala Harris marked the 100th day of the Biden administration by visiting a vaccination site at M&T Bank Stadium in Baltimore, Jeff Barker reports for the Sun. Harris said the nation is beginning to emerge from the coronavirus crisis, even as significant economic and health challenges remain.
A county-by-county look at Maryland local school systems phased reopening
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FILE - In this Feb. 2, 2021 file photo, students wear masks as they work in a fourth-grade classroom, at Elk Ridge Elementary School in Buckley, Wash. After seeing two academic years thrown off course by the pandemic, school leaders around the country are planning for the possibility of more distance learning next fall at the start of yet another school year. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren, File)
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Reopening schools has been a difficult and somewhat confusing process not only in the state of Maryland, but across the country.
State Roundup: Annapolis, like other state capitals, bracing for armed pro-Trump protests; Hogan $1B in COVID aid
On Thursday at the D.C. Armory, Gov. Larry Hogan addressed members of the Maryland National Guard to help protect the Capitol after the riot there on Wednesday. Governor s Office photo by Joe Andrucyk
ANNAPOLIS BRACES FOR ARMED PRO-TRUMP PROTESTS: If armed protesters march on Maryland’s state capitol this Sunday the state’s law enforcement agencies will be ready to address the threat, according to Greg Shipley, spokesman for the Maryland State Police. And Gov. Larry Hogan said at a news conference on Monday morning that he is aware of the threat and that “additional security measures” will be implemented around state buildings in Annapolis, reports Bryan Renbaum of Maryland Reporter.