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A proposed code amendment will put an age limit on who is required to wear helmets when using a bicycle, scooter, skates, skateboard or motorized scooter.
Del. Dan Morhaim and other advocates continue to support medical marijuana in Maryland even though Gov. Martin O’Malley’s said he will oppose the legislation this session.
The program is housed at Springfield Hospital.
The Town Council meets tonight at 7 p.m. in the Town House.
Need an absentee ballot? The deadline is coming up on March 27.
Find out where your county commissioners will be this week.
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Sunshine Week is March 11 to 17 and promotes open government.
"They had to go. It was a health hazard," said a sheriff's official of the encampment off Rt. 27 in Westminster.
Richard Yates served as a Carroll County Commissioner from 1994 until 1998.
Primaries will be held in 10 states.
The Local Management Board is inviting middle school aged youth in Carroll County to complete a survey.
The retreat will take place Saturday at the Town House on Main Street Sykesville.
Carroll County Delegates Justin Ready, Susan Krebs and Nancy Stocksdale agree that a gas tax is a bad idea.
A Prince George's County Democrat introduced two pieces of legislation in the General Assembly that would require more collaboration between homeschool families and public schools.
‘President Obama once said he wants everybody in America to go to college. What a snob.’ – Rick Santorum.
Are you registered to vote? Deadlines for the primary elections are coming up fast.
The Town of Sykesville is now on the state's official list of Maryland Main Street Communities.
Commissioner Shoemaker is “looking forward” to signing a petition against the measure.
Law goes to governor for signature and a likely referendum challenge.
Virginia's Republican governor backs off of legislation requiring invasive ultrasounds for women seeking abortions.
Congestion costs disproportionately fall on the backs of working families and the poor, according to one former Montgomery County official.
What are your thoughts on the proposed gaming bill?
Find a round-up of what's closed and what will remain open today in Carroll County.
A solid waste forum is scheduled for Tuesday, Feb. 28 at Carroll Community College.
Del. Justin Ready wants the state to reduce its corporate tax rate from 8.25 percent to 7 percent.
An amendment added to the bill would delay same-sex marriage ceremonies until after the 2012 elections.
The Carroll County Commissioners weighed in on proposed legislation during their open session meeting Thursday.
The Board of Carroll County commissioners has hired two economic development administrators instead of filling a vacant county economic development director position.
Nearly 16 percent of Maryland residents speak a language other than English at home. One town in Carroll County made English its official language in 2006.
A bill introduced by Maryland lawmakers would make using a cell phone while driving a primary offense.
A staffing shortage has put a stop on all birth and death certificates issued from the Carroll County Health Department.
The Board of Commissioners has proclaimed Feb. 7-14 “Marriage Week,” recognizing heterosexual unions.
The Board of Carroll County commissioners said they disagree with the ruling.