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Frederick City Hall to Go Dark for Earth Hour
On Saturday, March 30, 2019.

The Maryland House of Delegates Vote to Override Hogan’s Bill
ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — The Maryland General Assembly has voted to override Gov. Larry Hogan’s veto of a bill that lets local school boards decide whether school begins before or after Labor Day. The Maryland House of Delegates voted 93-43 Friday to override the veto. The Senate overrode the Republican governor’s veto 32-15 on…

Frederick’s 4 1/2 Taphouse Among New Additions for 2019 Baseball Season
It’s a local brewery stand.

School Start Date Debate Continues In Annapolis
House of Delegates is scheduled to vote on whether to override Gov. Larry Hogan’s veto

Powerball Jackpot Roll Delivers Big Wins in Maryland
Two Marylanders win $1 million; 24 others win $50,000 – winning numbers were 16, 20, 37, 4, 62 Powerball 12

Comptroller Franchot Says Bill To Separate Functions From His Office ‘Poorly Written,’ ‘Deeply Flawed’
He says it’s political payback against him by Md.’s legislative leadership.

Survey Being Conducted Of Frederick County Agricultural Community
Farmers and those in agriculture-related businesses will be polled.

Name Of Sheriff’s Deputy Involved In Police Shooting In Thurmont Released
He remains on administrative leave.

Minimum Wage In Md. To Go Up To $15
The Legislature overrode the Governor’s veto of a bill to raise the minimum wage.

Rt. 180 In Jefferson To Close On Monday
SHA says it’s necessary for a drain pipe crossing.

Frederick Mayor Introduces Proposed FY 2020 Budget
It contains three new reserve funds, money to buy hybrid police vehicles.

End Of Life Bill Fails In Maryland Senate
It would have allowed patients to get a prescription to end their lives if they have six months or less to live.