October 13, 2020 News of the Day
State and Local News
Senate Republicans Pick Simonaire, Hough as New Leaders: https://bit.ly/3jNF2lE
Majority Of Marylanders Support Major Police Overhaul, Poll Finds: https://wapo.st/3nHdIYL
What Maryland Is Doing To Ensure Election Security This Year: https://bit.ly/2FmzIXs
Referendum Would Upend More Than A Century Of Governors’ Control Over Budgets, Give More Power To Legislators: https://bit.ly/33NSiRM
MDOT Takes Over Rail Contracts From Purple Line Contractors: https://bit.ly/3iNO7JP
Gambling Companies Spend More Than $2M On Sports Betting Ads: https://bit.ly/34S7i0a
Maryland Schools Will Have To Report Any Coronavirus Cases — But Health Officials Don’t Plan To Publicize The Data: https://bit.ly/34IVwoI
Franchot: We Can’t Let Main Street Become A Ghost Town: https://wapo.st/3dkqVlq
Delegates Charkoudian and W. Fisher: Honoring All Americans: https://bit.ly/33S2LeR
State Fiscal Leaders: Federal Stimulus Key to Economic Recovery: https://bit.ly/3dmWXNJ
Body Camera Taskforce Meeting Focuses on Transparency and Access of Footage Under MPIA: https://bit.ly/33TH6Dj
MD Unemployment Claims Soar in Past Week: https://bit.ly/3k5X4jr
Meet the 5 people entrusted with preserving democracy in Maryland — and the right to vote — in the midst of a pandemic: https://bit.ly/2H2c17u
Federal News
Senators settle old grudges as Barrett confirmation hearing starts: https://politi.co/33NTRPE
How Biden could end 2020 on election night — and why Trump’s path is unlikely: https://politi.co/3lCdhNs
How Democrats hope to defeat Amy Coney Barrett’s nomination: https://politi.co/36WApC6
Progressives press Biden to recruit Warren allies, setting up conflict in party: https://politi.co/3jVNzmw