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Maryland bill signings: Here's the full list of bills to be signed by Gov. Moore on May 16

Maryland Governor Wes Moore is signing hundreds of bills into law Thursday.

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The case against cameras in Maryland courtrooms | COMMENTARY

The risk of publicity affecting a trial's outcome outweighs the broadcaster's desire to disseminate a proceeding far and wide.

Fourth Circuit Skeptical of Maryland Ban on Rebroadcast of Court Recordings

(AP Photo/Brennan Linsley, File) RICHMOND, Va. (CN) The Fourth Circuit appeared unlikely Thursday afternoon to side with Maryland in a dispute over state courts’ ability to limit the dissemination of otherwise publicly available court recordings.  “The government has already made the subject information available,” said U.S. Circuit Judge Pamela Harris, a Barack Obama appointee, who at times sounded noticeably perturbed by the state’s claim that broadcasting raw audio or video is illegal but allowing reenactments of that same content is fine.    “What matters is what they made public,” she said. “You’re getting an actual video or audio record.”