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March for Life to be Held Virtually

2021-02-22 Leave a Comment

protection of all of those who participate in the annual March, as well as the many law enforcement personnel and others who work tirelessly each year to ensure a safe and peaceful event, is a top priority of the March for Life. In light of the fact that we are in the midst of a […]

Filed Under: Sports Tagged With: March for Life, Supreme Court, virtual, Washington DC

AG Frosh Urges U.S. Supreme Court to Protect Consumers

2020-10-24

From Robocalls Maryland Attorney General Brian E. Frosh today filed an amicus brief in Facebook v. Noah Duguid, a U.S. Supreme Court case that will determine the scope of the protections of the federal Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA).  This case is key to states’ ability to protect residents from scammers who use abusive robocall […]

Filed Under: Politics Tagged With: AG Frosh, robocalls, Supreme Court, TCPA

AG Frosh Leads Coalition Fighting Point Source Pollution

2019-07-28

In Supreme Court Brief Maryland Attorney General Brian E. Frosh today led a coalition of 14 attorneys general in filing an amicus brief in County of Maui v. Hawaii Wildlife Fund, in which the Supreme Court will decide whether the federal Clean Water Act regulates discharges of pollutants that travel through groundwater before reaching navigable […]

Filed Under: Politics Tagged With: AG Frosh, Supreme Court, water pollution

Del Parrott Comments on the Supreme Court Ruling

2019-07-01

Today, the United States Supreme Court held that they do not have the jurisdiction to rule on partisan gerrymandering cases and overturned a lower court decision indicating that District 6 was illegal and needed to be redrawn. Delegate Parrott indicated that, “I am disappointed that Western Maryland will not be made whole sooner than 2020. […]

Filed Under: Politics Tagged With: gerrymandering, Maryland, Supreme Court

Supreme Courts Decision on Peace Cross Likely in June

2019-03-02

A final decision on the fate of a cross-shaped World War I memorial veterans in Maryland won’t be made until the summer, but the Supreme Court appears to be in favor of keeping it in place–on public land–which opponents say is a violation of separation of  Church and State. The high court on Wednesday heard […]

Filed Under: First Responder Tagged With: Bladensburg, Peace Cross, Supreme Court, veterans

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