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Wes Moore’s “Bipartisan” Crabfest: RINOs on Parade in Crisfield

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Governor Wes Moore touts bipartisan support from six Republican officials, presenting it as a breakthrough. Critics argue it exposes RINOs who compromise conservative values for political favors. Despite claims of job growth and crime reduction, Maryland faces a significant budget deficit and stagnant education outcomes. Accountability is crucial for upcoming elections.

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Maryland’s 430-Law October Surprise: Because Freedom Needed More Fine Print

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Maryland enacted around 430 new laws, emphasizing compliance that often complicates citizens’ lives through increased regulations. Key areas include privacy, criminal justice, housing, work, health, and environmental policies. Despite claims of modernization and equity, these laws often lead to higher costs and bureaucratic hurdles, undermining individual freedoms and choices.

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Wes Moore’s Energy Gamble: Rebates Today, Higher Bills Tomorrow

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Marylanders face soaring electricity bills, with Governor Wes Moore attributing the crisis to PJM while ignoring the impact of state policies promoting renewable energy. A $40 rebate offers minimal relief amid rising rates. Experts call for a focus on reliable energy sources and sensible policies rather than temporary fixes, warning that costs will persist.

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Baltimore City / Baltimore County / Fraud / Government / Infrastructure / Maryland / Politics / Transportation

The Key Bridge Rebuild: A $1.8 Billion Test of Whether Politics or Merit Wins

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The collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in 2024 resulted in significant economic repercussions for Maryland and the U.S. supply chains. Federal Secretary Duffy’s warnings about rising costs and unconstitutional DEI quotas raised concerns about the project’s future, highlighting potential inefficiencies and discrimination in contracting practices. The project reflects broader implications for American infrastructure.

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John Myrick and Brenda Thiam Hit the Ground Hard and Early for 2026 Campaign

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John Myrick and Dr. Brenda J. Thiam, GOP candidates for Maryland’s 2026 gubernatorial race, are aggressively campaigning across the state, emphasizing grassroots outreach and critiques of Democratic incumbent Wes Moore. The pair focuses on key issues like taxes, public safety, and economic growth, aiming to engage voters in traditionally Democratic areas.

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Wes Moore’s “Belief in Baltimore” Is More Rhetoric Than Results

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Sen. Antonio Hayes’ op-ed claims Gov. Wes Moore has revitalized Baltimore, showcasing investments and crime reduction. However, the author argues that crime remains high and education underperforming, attributing Baltimore’s woes to decades of poor leadership. Real accountability and tangible results are necessary for meaningful change, not mere belief in the city.

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Half a Billion for Failure: Maryland’s Foster Care Expansion Ignores the Real Crisis

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Maryland’s $465 million contract to expand foster care placements has raised concerns following an audit highlighting severe issues, including safety risks for children and excessive spending. Lawmakers are demanding accountability while the state’s response focuses on more contracts instead of addressing underlying family issues. The system appears to prioritize financial growth over child safety.

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Frederick’s Mayor Chooses Illegal Immigration Over Taxpayers

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Frederick Mayor Michael O’Connor’s establishment of a $20,000 taxpayer-funded Legal Advocacy Fund for noncitizens facing deportation has ignited local and national controversy. Critics argue it misallocates resources amid pressing community issues. Supporters claim it reflects values of inclusivity. The decision raises questions about municipal priorities and legality in enforcing immigration laws.

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Maryland’s Response to Charlie Kirk’s Assassination: One Vigil Is Not Enough

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In the days after Charlie Kirk’s assassination, Maryland saw only two candlelight gatherings—one broad call for peace in Harford County and one student-led vigil at the University of Maryland. Both were heartfelt, but compared to the nationwide response, Maryland’s silence is striking. One vigil is not enough; the state must do more to stand united against political violence.

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Frederick Police Hid Behind the First Amendment to Excuse Inaction at Parents’ Rights Rally

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At the September 10 parents’ rights rally in Frederick, counter-protesters in Antifa-style gear hurled slurs, threats, and carried signs calling for violence — yet the Frederick Police Department dismissed it all as “protected speech.” Video evidence shows no officers outside the Board of Education building, contradicting FPD’s official statement and raising urgent questions about credibility, selective enforcement, and public safety.

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