December 9, 2020 News of the Day

State and Local News

Baltimore to shut down indoor and outdoor dining as coronavirus surge continues: https://bit.ly/3gsCfh1

COVID Vaccines Could Be In Maryland By Dec. 14, First Responders, Hospital Health Care Workers, Long-Term Care Residents, Staff Will Get It First: https://cbsloc.al/3qCJ3xj

Brandon Scott Sworn In As Baltimore Mayor, Addresses ‘Public Health Emergencies’ Of COVID-19 And Gun Violence: https://bit.ly/2LlzylU

Maryland Gov. Hogan’s Ex-Chief Of Staff, Roy McGrath, To Testify In Payout Inquiry Next Week: https://bit.ly/2VVqCFE

Gov. Larry Hogan, Lt. Gov. Boyd Rutherford Promise To Take COVID Vaccine In Public: https://cbsloc.al/2VWFBiN

Maryland Schools Chief Urges Systems To Bring Back Small Groups Of Students, Despite Virus Surge: https://wapo.st/37LDjsp

Coalition Of Frontline Workers Urges COVID-19 Labor Protections: https://bit.ly/2LmTnJy

Mosby: New Baltimore City Council Will Invest In ‘Transparency, Virtual Access And Staff’: https://bit.ly/3qGpuUy

County Leaders Call for Unified Action to Protect Public Health: https://bit.ly/3m0SumG

MSDE Announces School Year Priorities, Focus on Return to In-Person Instruction: https://bit.ly/2VVrSbQ

Legislation Proposed to Protect Essential Workers as the Pandemic Worsens: https://bit.ly/3gwTAFG

Federal News

Bipartisan lawmakers unveil detailed $908B coronavirus relief plan: https://bit.ly/3qJVhE4

Yang calling NYC elected officials to gauge mayoral run: https://politi.co/2K7cHd4

Terry McAuliffe announces another run for Virginia governor: https://bit.ly/33U6Ajd

What Vilsack as Biden’s agriculture secretary means for energy and climate: https://bit.ly/3m80Xoc

Biden Picks Marcia Fudge for HUD and Tom Vilsack for Agriculture Secretary: https://nyti.ms/370WHlR