State Roundup:Minorities found to receive vaccine at lower rates; Mike Miller eulogized; Andy Harris investigated about gun in Capitol
Among the visitors for the viewing of former Senate President Mike Miller was U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, here talking with current Senate President Bill Ferguson and House of Delegates Speaker Adrienne Jones, Governor s Office photo
RACIAL DISPARITIES IN VACCINATIONS: As Maryland health officials scramble to meet growing demand for the coronavirus vaccine, a red flag is emerging: Minorities, who’ve been hit hardest by the disease, have received shots at disproportionately low rates, Alex Mann, Hallie Miller and Meredith Cohn of the Sun report.
Report: Rep. Andy Harris brought gun to House, tried to give it to Rep. John Katko
Updated Jan 22, 2021;
Posted Jan 22, 2021
In this image from video, Rep. Andy Harris, R-Md., speaks as the House debates the objection to confirm the Electoral College vote from Pennsylvania, at the U.S. Capitol early Thursday, Jan. 7, 2021.House Television via AP
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Jeff Barker The Baltimore Sun (TNS)
U.S. Rep. Andy Harris of Maryland is the latest Republican lawmaker to run afoul of new security screening designed to keep guns out of the House chamber following an attack two weeks ago on the Capitol, according to a Capitol official and an eyewitness account.
State Roundup: Lawmakers reviewing Hogan budget with eye toward boosting schools, covid relief; contentious debate over spousal exemption
MD LAWMAKERS BEGIN REVIEW OF HOGAN BUDGET: Gov. Larry Hogan (R) predicted this week that leaders of the Democratic-controlled General Assembly would not have much to complain about when he released his $49.35 billion budget for fiscal 2022. And, he was right at least, to a degree, reports Ovetta Wiggins in the Post.
While they praised the spending plan in general, lawmakers said they’ll have work to find more ways to help public schools and people affected by the coronavirus pandemic, Pamela Wood and Bryn Stole of the Sun report.
Symantec researchers found a fourth strain of malware â Raindrop â that was used in the SolarWinds supply chain attack.
Researchers have found a fourth strain of malware â Raindrop â that was used in the SolarWinds supply chain attack, a loader similar to the Teardrop tool.
But while Teardrop was delivered by the original Sunburst backdoor in early July 2020, Raindrop was used just under two weeks later for spreading laterally across the victimâs network, Symantec said in a report.
âThe discovery of Raindrop is a significant step in our investigation of the SolarWinds attacks as it provides further insights into post-compromise activity at organizations of interest to the attackers,â Symantec researchers wrote on the heels of the revelation of third strain â Sunspot â disclosed Jan. 11 by Crowdstrike. âWhile Teardrop was used on computers that had been infected by the original Sunburst trojan, Raindr
Symantec researchers found a fourth strain of malware â Raindrop â that was used in the SolarWinds supply chain attack.
Researchers have found a fourth strain of malware â Raindrop â that was used in the SolarWinds supply chain attack, a loader similar to the Teardrop tool.
But while Teardrop was delivered by the original Sunburst backdoor in early July 2020, Raindrop was used just under two weeks later for spreading laterally across the victimâs network, Symantec said in a report.
âThe discovery of Raindrop is a significant step in our investigation of the SolarWinds attacks as it provides further insights into post-compromise activity at organizations of interest to the attackers,â Symantec researchers wrote on the heels of the revelation of third strain â Sunspot â disclosed Jan. 11 by Crowdstrike. âWhile Teardrop was used on computers that had been infected by the original Sunburst trojan, Raindr