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Maryland Matters has obtained copies of some of the emails and social media posts that have stalled Diane Butler’s nomination to the State Board of Elections.

Committee focuses on nominee’s social media posts and emails.

The Maryland Senate approved the ‘Access to Care Act’ on a party line vote of 34-13. With the House version of the bill already approved, the legislation is in good position to make its way to the governor.

Senate accepted three floor amendments, including a mandate to distribute information about petitions to direct children to needed services.

‘Women’s rights and trans justice are parallel struggles in the fight for bodily autonomy, and that protection needs clarity,’ Jamie Grace Alexander with Trans Rights Advocacy Coalition said.

A new and uncertain element was introduced into the primary dynamic in January, when Harry Dunn, a hero cop at the U.S. Capitol during the Jan. 6, 2021 insurrection, entered the race.

Options include special elections and setting stricter rules — but there would be costs.

A Maryland judge who is the daughter of the late Secretary of State Madeline Albright is set to join the state’s Commission on Judicial Disabilities.

“Home care workers are leaving the field for jobs with higher pay and better benefits,” according to a Wednesday press release.