The 11 plaintiffs challenging the Steamship Authority’s COVID-19 vaccine requirement have won a small legal victory in the courts. A panel of three Circuit Judges in the U.S. Court of Appeals, First Circuit, on Oct. 6, ruled that a lower court partially erred when rejecting the Steamship Authority [SSA] workers’ claims that their rights were […]
Raymond Dennis “Bo” Menton Jr., a retired dentist and Atlantic Coast Conference football field official, died of blood cancer July 16 at Gilchrist Center Howard County. The Ellicott City resident was 89.
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Several Steamship Authority employees have been terminated after not following the ferry service’s requirement to get vaccinated against COVID-19, Patrick Daubert, an attorney for the employees, confirmed. The employees are part of a federal lawsuit against the Steamship Authority. In March, a federal judge rejected the request for an injunction against the SSA. “I can […]
U.S. District Court Judge Richard Stearns has denied an injunction that would halt the Steamship Authority vaccination mandate for employees who claim they sought and were denied religious exemptions. Citing another judge’s conclusion, Stearn wrote “the Commonwealth (and, by extension the Authority) ‘is under no constitutional obligation to offer a religious exemption to its vaccine […]