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March 2, 2021 News of the Day
State and Local News
Baltimore Convention Center mass COVID vaccine site to prioritize vulnerable city residents amid criticism of inequity: https://bit.ly/3rd2Nao
Democratic Field to Challenge Rep. Harris Gets Another Contender: https://bit.ly/303Uxh1
Baltimore County Council strikes bill to let voters decide term limits: https://bit.ly/2Ps26w7
Franchot announces temporary waiver of estimated tax interest for farmers and fishermen: https://bit.ly/3q9jAdk
Howard County committee warns against budget increases as spending continues to outpace revenues: https://bit.ly/3c8pMxl
Statewide Plastic Bag Ban Bill Advances: https://bit.ly/3b8p6Zf
Juvenile Restoration Act Pushes for Resentencing for Youthful Offenders: https://bit.ly/3uNf2wv
Committee Votes Down Bill That Would Charge Carbon Fee for Polluters: https://bit.ly/3kzSmLM
Maryland getting nearly 50,000 doses of Johnson & Johnson COVID vaccine this week: https://bit.ly/3bS2lIh
Toll from pandemic could change Md. oyster industry for good: https://bit.ly/3kOnYNX
Federal News
Teenagers’ mental health claims doubled last spring: https://bit.ly/3q9lpXI
Rep. Rice demands Cuomo resign after 3rd woman accuses him of misconduct: https://bit.ly/302XNcq
Latin America turns to China and Russia for COVID-19 vaccines: https://bit.ly/2OfKCT6
More schools are reopening in the U.S.: https://bit.ly/3r7WRiY
Biden’s getting no free ride from Democrats on foreign policy: https://politi.co/3q2dSda
Senate set to take up $1.9T Covid aid bill as soon as Wednesday: https://politi.co/3kz6WTK