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The Maryland Democratic Party is calling for Rep. Andy Harris’ (R-District 1) resignation, saying he is complicit in Wednesday’s chaos at the U.S. Capitol. Harris was the only representative from Maryland to challenge electoral college results Wednesday night after Congress reconvened. Challenges failed and around 3 a.m. Thursday, Congress confirmed Joe Biden as the next […]

El gobernador Larry Hogan dijo el jueves que la Guardia Nacional de Maryland permanecerá en Washington, DC hasta la toma de posesión del presidente electo Joe Biden el 20 de enero y hasta fin de mes. “El estado de Maryland hará todo lo posible para continuar asegurando el núcleo de la capital de nuestra nación […]

Estadísticas de COVID-19 del condado de Montgomery El Departamento de Salud de Maryland informó de 393 nuevos casos de COVID-19 en el condado de Montgomery, el jueves por la mañana. El recuento acumulativo de casos del condado es 49,257. El condado registró cinco nuevas muertes el jueves, relacionadas con el coronavirus, lo que elevó el […]

Gov. Larry Hogan said Thursday that the Maryland National Guard will remain in Washington through President-elect Joe Biden’s Jan. 20 inauguration and the end of the month, after the force was deployed to the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday afternoon amid an insurrection. “The state of Maryland will do anything and everything we possibly can to […]

Gov. Larry Hogan said at a press briefing Thursday, “America would be better off if [President Donald Trump] would resign or be removed from office.” The Republican governor, who’s been critical of Trump through his tenure, made the statement a day after a pro-Trump mob—empowered by the President’s rhetoric—attacked the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday. Watch […]

Montgomery County COVID-19 Statistics The Maryland Department of Health reported 393 new COVID-19 cases in Montgomery County Thursday morning. The county’s cumulative case count is 49,257. Montgomery County recorded five new coronavirus-related fatalities Thursday, bringing the death toll to 1,119. The county has a rate of 8.19% for positive COVID-19 tests, which is a decrease of […]

Los reclamos iniciales por desempleo presentados por los residentes del condado de Montgomery disminuyeron con el comienzo del nuevo año. Durante la semana que terminó el 2 de enero, 1,067 residentes presentaron reclamos iniciales, según el Departamento de Trabajo de Maryland (DOL). Durante la semana anterior, que terminó el 26 de diciembre, 2,021 residentes del […]

President-elect Joe Biden has tapped Judge Merrick Garland, a Bethesda resident who serves on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia, to be his attorney general. The nomination was announced Thursday morning, alongside those for three other senior Justice Department posts. “They will restore the independence of the department so it serves […]

Initial claims for unemployment filed by Montgomery County residents dropped with the start of the new year. During the week that ended Jan. 2, 1,067 residents filed initial claims, according to the Maryland Department of Labor (DOL). During the prior week, that ended Dec. 26, 2,021 county residents had filed initial claims. Statewide, initial claims […]

Gov. Larry Hogan will hold a media briefing Thursday at 1 p.m. where he is expected to discuss Wednesday’s violence at the U.S. Capitol and the resources Maryland provided to assist the D.C. Police and the U.S. Capitol Police. Maryland National Guard General Timothy Gowen and Maryland State Police Superintendent Jerry Jones will join Hogan […]