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1. New Housing Development Proposed For Annapolis Community: Report (patch.com) — Annapolis residents are weighing a proposal to build 46 new homes at 236 Admiral Drive, including eight single-family houses and 38 townhomes, each with a two-car garage. The plan, presented at a recent community meeting, could significantly reshape housing options in this part of the city if approved.
2. 6 Annapolis Inc. 5000 Companies Make the 2026 List (annapolismomsmedia.com) — Six Annapolis companies have landed on the 2026 Inc. 5000 list, showcasing strong local growth in finance, tech, infrastructure, and cybersecurity beyond the city's traditional government and tourism base. With MDRN Capital's huge jump in rankings and Anne Arundel's strong overall showing, the recognition underscores a diversifying economy that could mean more jobs and investment close to home.
3. Annapolis businessman presses for trial reset as Maryland case continues (thetimesusa.com) — An Annapolis businessman convicted on six federal wire-fraud counts is asking a Baltimore judge for a new trial, citing alleged misconduct involving jurors and a former courtroom deputy. The ruling could either send him to sentencing or reopen the AeroVanti case entirely, leaving local residents watching closely as the Maryland court weighs whether the verdict was tainted.
4. 'Beyond regrettable': Judge declares mistrial in Pasadena double murder case citing state errors (wmar2news.com) — A judge in Annapolis abruptly declared a mistrial in the Anthony Reyes double-murder case, sharply criticizing prosecutors for errors he said threatened the defendant's rights. The decision stunned relatives of the Pasadena victims, who had filled the Anne Arundel courtroom expecting a resolution after four days of testimony.
5. Redistricting Case Not Over: Emergency Motion Filed as Circuit Courts Face Friday Deadline to Implement Supreme Court Order (mdbaynews.com) — From Annapolis's high court has sent the contentious redistricting ballot fight back to circuit courts, including Anne Arundel's, with a same-day deadline to finalize new Question 3 language. The ruling keeps the measure on track for November but leaves key details to local judges, as political figures on both sides frame the decision in sharply different terms.
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