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Butler Pledges to Lead Maryland State Police into “New Era”

Butler Pledges to Lead Maryland State Police into “New Era”

Acting Maryland State Police Superintendent Roland Butler told lawmakers Monday he is committed to moving the agency “into a new era,” as some senators have questioned whether someone who has spent nearly three decades in the department is the right choice to lead reforms in an agency under a federal discrimination probe.Read more

Fiery Maryland Tanker Crash Injures Driver, Closes Lanes

Fiery Maryland Tanker Crash Injures Driver, Closes Lanes

A fiery crash involving a tanker truck full of fuel briefly shut down the Interstate 795 expressway where it meets the Baltimore Beltway on Friday morning, injuring the driver and sending up a plume smoke that could be seen for miles, according to officials and news reports.Read more

Maryland Lawmakers Reach Crossover Deadline in Session

Maryland Lawmakers Reach Crossover Deadline in Session

The Maryland General Assembly headed into the last three weeks of its annual legislative session on Monday, advancing legislation on its deadline known as “crossover day.” That’s when bills need to be approved by one chamber and sent over to the next, or else face a greater challenge to passage.Read more

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Butler Pledges to Lead Maryland State Police into “New Era”

Butler Pledges to Lead Maryland State Police into “New Era”

Acting Maryland State Police Superintendent Roland Butler told lawmakers Monday he is committed to moving the agency “into a new era,” as some senators have questioned whether someone who has spent nearly three decades in the department is the right choice to lead reforms in an agency under a federal discrimination probe.Continue Reading

Maryland Lawmakers Reach Crossover Deadline in Session

Maryland Lawmakers Reach Crossover Deadline in Session

The Maryland General Assembly headed into the last three weeks of its annual legislative session on Monday, advancing legislation on its deadline known as “crossover day.” That’s when bills need to be approved by one chamber and sent over to the next, or else face a greater challenge to passage.Continue Reading

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