habitat north of College Heights), I was reminded that it's easier to protect the environment when we are proactive. I prepared an ordinance that the Council approved requiring an automatic referendum if a future Mayor and Council attempt to sell, lease, or repurpose our Town's public park ...
UNIVERSITY PARK, Md. (AP) — A former mayor of University Park was charged with 28 counts related to child sexual abuse material after authorities searched his home Monday, according to local news reports.
“These are serious charges and [University Park] is ready to assist as requested,” the town of University Park wrote in a statement. Biermann was also appointed by Gov. Wes Moore in July to serve on the Maryland Veterans Home Commission. He has been removed from his position, the commis...
Nor was the spirit of cooperation between violent criminals and politicians confined to local politics. During the war, the federal government turned to crime bosses like Charles “Lucky” Luciano to ensure labor peace in factories and the docks, to root out potential spies and saboteurs, and la...
The City of College Park thanks Mayor Wojahn for his many years of dedicated service,” the city said in a press release. I was not terribly surprised to find out that 13 US mayors have been arrested for child sex crimes since 2021. ...
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Maryland Gov. Wes Moore delivered remarks at the inauguration. How we got here Last May, Scott defeatedformer Baltimore Mayor Sheila Dixonin the primaries. Then, in November,Scott defeated Wrightin the general election. Scott said his goal is to keep violent crime down, continue battling the va...
(or as Jacksonian Democrats). Jackson defeated Adams in the1828 presidential election. In1832inBaltimore,Maryland, at one of the country’s first nationalpolitical conventions (the firstconventionhad been held the previous year by theAnti-Masonic Movement), the Democrats nominated Jackson for ...
May 30: Working group on police reform formed in Maryland MJ Van Dyke // Shutterstock May 30: Working group on police reform formed in Maryland Within five days of Floyd’s death, Maryland’s House of Delegates Speaker Adrienne A. Jones on May 30 announced abipartisan workgrouphad been forme...
Francis Scott Key wrote The Star-Spangled Banner in 1814 after witnessing a British bombardment of Fort McHenry in Maryland during the War of 1812. In 1916, President Woodrow Wilson signed an executive order designating it as the national anthem. An act formally making it so was passed by Cong...