January 5, 2021 News of the Day

State and Local News

Rocky Start To Maryland’s COVID-19 Vaccination Program Raises Concerns: https://bit.ly/3hLCDb0

Uncertainty Is Only Constant For Baltimore Restaurants As City’s COVID-19 Positivity Rate Remains Over 5%: https://cbsloc.al/3b9WvDn

Minority-Owned Companies Waited Months For PPP Loans, Data Shows: https://bit.ly/3pNl11h

State Positivity Rate Continues To Climb Above 9%, Hospitalizations Rising; Vaccination Rate Just Over 1% Of Population: https://cbsloc.al/3niCflg

Md. Health Connection Again Extends Special Enrollment Period: https://bit.ly/3908IrH

Baltimore County Eliminates Home Monitoring Fees For Pre-Trial, Sentenced Individuals: https://cbsloc.al/3bno8ZZ

Maryland Gov. Hogan to address coronavirus vaccine rollout issues Tuesday: https://bit.ly/392T2nt

Bowie Democratic Mayor Tim Adams inches closer to run for comptroller: https://bit.ly/395wJ0f

Tommy Raskin, 25, son of Maryland Rep. Jamie Raskin, is remembered in family tribute for ‘perfect’ heart and soul: https://bit.ly/2XcjNQP

Julian Jones elected Baltimore County Council chair a second time: https://bit.ly/3rU7w1F

Tenants’ Advocates and Landlords Push for Rental Assistance at Senate Briefing: https://bit.ly/3pROMhn

Federal News

Trump’s Electoral College scheme divides 2024 GOP successors: https://politi.co/3ohAh6c

How Georgia’s runoffs break down: https://politi.co/2JRRAvK

A tense, tectonic 48 hours: https://bit.ly/2L6VaT4

New woes for the unemployed in 2021: https://bit.ly/3b9GrkZ