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Hannah Gaskill was a reporter for Maryland Matters. She left the publication in May 2022. Gaskill received her master’s of journalism degree in December 2019 from the University of Maryland. She previously worked on the print layout design team at The Diamondback, reported on criminal justice in Maryland for Capital News Service and served as a production assistant for The Confluence — the daily news magazine on 90.5 WESA, Pittsburgh’s NPR member station. Gaskill has had bylines in The Baltimore Sun, The Washington Post and The Chicago Tribune, among other publications. Before pursuing journalism, she received her bachelor’s of fine art degree from Carnegie Mellon University in 2016. She grew up in Ocean City.

Maryland’s House Judiciary Committee heard testimony Tuesday on a pair of emergency crime-fighting bills introduced by Gov. Lawrence J. Hogan Jr. (R).

Former Maryland Attorney General Doug Gansler announced Tuesday that former Hyattsville Mayor Candace B. Hollingsworth joined his gubernatorial ticket.

The office is seeking help from Disaster Mortuary Operational Response Teams, which typically respond after natural disasters, terrorist attacks, transportation accidents and pandemics.

Senate leadership from both parties called for bipartisanship Thursday as they proposed their legislative solutions to Maryland’s rising crime rate.

Del. Kirill Reznik

Approximately 15% of authorized positions at the Department of Human Services are currently unfilled.

Gov. Larry Hogan delivering State of the State address

The governor laid claim to historic investments in education, transportation and public safety, and said he delivered on promises he offered as a candidate.

Police

The bill would require the Attorney General’s office and professional boards be notified when someone is eligible for compensation after a wrongful conviction.

phone dialing 988

Maryland lawmakers are sponsoring bills to divert more mental health crisis calls from law enforcement and transition the state to a 988 crisis hotline.

Two bills could change what juvenile justice proceedings look like in the future.

Lisanti, who was censured by her House colleagues in 2019, is facing off against former Del. Mary-Dulany James for the Democratic nomination.