January 29, 2021 News of the Day

State and Local News

$1B+ coronavirus pandemic financial aid bill moves forward in Maryland Senate: https://bit.ly/3thXHvc

Anne Arundel executive urges Gov. Larry Hogan to provide better vaccine coordination: https://bit.ly/3clO5cB

Heather Mizeur to Challenge Congressman Harris: https://bit.ly/2Yx5JBX

Senators Consider Sweeping Climate Bill — And More Modest Measures: https://bit.ly/2MfMNFt

Maryland House GOP bill seeks to use state funds to send students to private school if public schools don’t reopen by fall: https://bit.ly/36n2DVH

Maryland senators want to add $520M to Gov. Hogan’s $1B pandemic financial aid proposal: https://bit.ly/2L0Q379

Lawmakers, governor push reforms at Maryland Environmental Service after director’s payout: https://bit.ly/39u7C8T

Retirees in Medical Reserve Corps Help Vaccine Effort, Despite ‘Red Tape’: https://bit.ly/2Md8RQY

Amid Pandemic, Del. Cox Seeks to Limit Power of the Governor: https://bit.ly/3t2TOu1

Republican Delegates Offer Bills Pushing In-Person Learning: https://bit.ly/3ovALEQ

Chamber of Commerce CEO: New Taxes Are Not the Way to Support State’s Job Creators: https://bit.ly/3pwYlT5

Delegates Seek to Question Top Health Official Over Vaccine Distribution: https://bit.ly/3pv0Wgr

Baltimore-area community leaders step up outreach efforts to encourage Black residents to get coronavirus vaccine: https://bit.ly/2YtsFCa

Hogan to lift 10 p.m. curfew on Maryland’s bars and restaurants starting Monday: https://bit.ly/3t6dTQ3

Maryland congressional delegation seeks Presidential Medal of Freedom for Capital Gazette shooting victims: https://bit.ly/39ruUwf

Howard County Receives $9.7M Grant from U.S. Treasury for Rental Assistance: https://bit.ly/3clB6aU

Federal News

Teachers want the vaccine, but they’ll have to wait: https://bit.ly/3t2aHoB

Robinhood has a stacked policy team — and it’s going to need it: https://bit.ly/3ae4zB5

Johnson & Johnson vaccine is 66% effective in global study: https://politi.co/3ouqCZo

Dems to GOP on Covid relief: Take it or leave it: https://politi.co/2KY4tES

Second police officer died by suicide following Capitol attack: https://politi.co/2L48ZBY