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    Charles schools prepare for Blueprint changes after lawmakers pass revisions
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    Charles schools prepare for Blueprint changes after lawmakers pass revisions

    • Ilana Williams iwilliams@somdnews.com
    • May 18, 2026

    The Maryland General Assembly earlier this year passed revisions for Blueprint for Maryland’s Future education reform plan.

    County staff says latest budget addresses needs
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    County staff says latest budget addresses needs

    • MARTY MADDEN mmadden@somdnews.com
    • May 14, 2026

    From March to May a proposed budget for the next fiscal year has bloomed over $9 million to $420.5 million. Calvert County government official…

    Senator briefs Calvert chamber on 90-day session
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    Senator briefs Calvert chamber on 90-day session

    • MARTY MADDEN mmadden@somdnews.com
    • May 6, 2026

    It was the Kevin Harris show live from Chesapeake Beach April 30, as the Democratic senator who represents portions of Calvert, Prince George’…

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    St. Mary's legislators debate this year's General Assembly
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    St. Mary's legislators debate this year's General Assembly

    • Riley Dauber rdauber@somdnews.com
    • Apr 21, 2026

    Only a few short days after this year’s General Assembly ended in a screaming match, the St. Mary’s County legislators were ready to reflect.

    Charles commissioner candidates address term limits, permitting concerns
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    Charles commissioner candidates address term limits, permitting concerns

    • Ilana Williams iwilliams@somdnews.com
    • Mar 31, 2026

    One of the notable similarities between the three Charles commissioner president candidates is that their last names start with “S.”

    St. Mary's school board expects to meet negotiated salary agreements
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    St. Mary's school board expects to meet negotiated salary agreements

    • Riley Dauber rdauber@somdnews.com
    • Mar 24, 2026

    St. Mary’s public school employees may feel more hopeful about their salaries as the budget cycle continues.

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    Charles to see $15 million increase from state; delegation proposes redevelopment fund
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    Charles to see $15 million increase from state; delegation proposes redevelopment fund

    • Ilana Williams iwilliams@somdnews.com
    • Feb 3, 2026

    The Maryland General Assembly is dealing with a $1.5 billion deficit this session while Charles County will likely see an increase in state su…

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    Local lawmakers ready for 2026 session
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    Local lawmakers ready for 2026 session

    • MARTY MADDEN mmadden@somdnews.com
    • Jan 7, 2026

    The return to Annapolis and the beginning of the Maryland General Assembly’s 2026 session culminates Jan. 14 as lawmakers convene for 90 days …

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    Charles Democratic committee selects Moore Lee to fill state vacancy
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    Charles Democratic committee selects Moore Lee to fill state vacancy

    • Ilana Williams iwilliams@somdnews.com
    • Jan 6, 2026

    Democrats from Charles and Prince George’s counties have forwarded two names to the governor to fill a vacant Maryland House of Delegates seat.

    Charles commissioners approve school budget updates
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    Charles commissioners approve school budget updates

    • Ilana Williams iwilliams@somdnews.com
    • Sep 30, 2025

    The Charles commissioners approved the local public school system’s inter-category transfer requests of $3.2 million during a meeting Tuesday.

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