October 7, 2020 News of the Day

State and Local News

Senators Jennings, Hershey to Leave GOP Caucus Leadership Posts: https://bit.ly/2SDGkDG

Hogan Extends State of Emergency, Catastrophic Health Emergency: https://bit.ly/30IyIUX

Baltimore County Council Passes ‘SMART’ Police Reform Act: https://bit.ly/3jI5362

Hogan Announces Over $2.8M to Create and Expand Apprenticeship Opportunities: https://bit.ly/3d5jcYt

Baltimore County to Consider Prevailing Wage, Local Hiring Legislation: https://bit.ly/30IClKH

‘We Are Not Out Of The Woods,’ Baltimore Doctor Warns Despite President Trump’s COVID-19 Messaging: https://cbsloc.al/33DRrTJ

Maryland’s First Female Black Republican State Legislator Sworn In: https://bit.ly/3iCf5Ef

As Coronavirus Vaccine Politics Heat Up, FDA Aims To Shore Up Trust At Johns Hopkins Symposium: https://bit.ly/34Cn2EF

MGM’s Losses Shrink Again As Maryland Casinos See Monthly Revenue Increase For First Time Since Pandemic: https://bit.ly/33Dzogv

Applications Now Open For Second Phase Of Baltimore County Eviction Prevention Program: https://bit.ly/2SNaHbf

With Digital Divide Starker Than Ever, More Than 400K Marylanders Lack Broadband: https://bit.ly/34xo7gS

Forget the 2020 Election. Here Are Some Early Poll Results on 2022: https://bit.ly/3jHVmnZ

Sarbanes: ‘For the People’ Reforms Ready To Go If Dems Sweep: https://bit.ly/33DFL39

Md. Speaker Swears in Del. Thiam as ‘Another History Maker’: https://bit.ly/3lnPlx6

Former Obama education secretary forms Md. political group: https://bit.ly/3ljY1Vi

Annapolis business owner Harvey Blonder trying to resurrect plans for a hotel at City Dock: https://bit.ly/3jHZ0OA

Harford County Council harshly criticizes executive for supposedly denying access to information: https://bit.ly/3iDNjaC

Maggie McIntosh: Maryland sports gambling revenue will go to schools: https://bit.ly/2SzDQ9x

Federal News

Meadows says White House stimulus efforts ongoing amid Trump’s back-and-forth: https://politi.co/34vz0zS

Fauci: There could be 300,000 to 400,000 Covid deaths unless precautions taken: https://politi.co/3jG2G3k

Supreme Court to hear landmark case that could shake up Silicon Valley: https://politi.co/3nokS3P

Appeals court says Trump must turn over tax records: https://bit.ly/30HLfbw

COVID-19 will mean higher winter energy bills: https://bit.ly/33FKcL4