June 10, 2021 News of the Day

State and Local News

Angela Alsobrooks puts Prince George’s Blue Line stations at the top of her economic agenda: https://bit.ly/2SoDKFh

Mayor Brandon Scott Announces Virtual Town Hall Meeting For Fells Point Community: https://cbsloc.al/3whPKY4

Assembly Panel to Resume Probe of Former Hogan Aide’s Severance, Expenses: https://bit.ly/3xbpmyR

Advocacy group says proposed change to Md. sentencing would make life miserable for crime victims: https://bit.ly/3pDiubb

Baltimore spending board approves new travel expense rules for elected officials: https://bit.ly/3xfbDXJ

Redistricting Commission Urged To Adopt Single-Member Delegate Districts At First Public Hearing: https://bit.ly/3cu7jfC

Bowie council passes water rebate initiative; city offers $100 city employee COVID vaccine incentive: https://bit.ly/2REI4zO

Former Del. Herb McMillan launches bid for Anne Arundel executive at Annapolis fundraiser: https://bit.ly/2ThMKvY

Maryland board approves contract for Australian firms to develop toll lanes on I-270, Beltway: https://wapo.st/3gbV5dS

Hogan administration defends decision to cut federal unemployment benefits: https://bit.ly/3wbzYgZ

Baltimore officials pass budget with $555 million in police spending without amendments: https://bit.ly/3xbCVhY

Federal News

Half of the pandemic’s unemployment money may have been stolen: https://bit.ly/3cx5A96

Consumer prices rose 5% from last May, as pace of inflation ticks up: https://bit.ly/3v9jDrZ

Moderna asks FDA to expand COVID-19 vaccine authorization to adolescents: https://bit.ly/3570QTz

U.S. shifts tactics to confront China’s tech strength: https://bit.ly/3x3lsYW