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News from 2023

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Maryland implements 1 new policy or incentive supporting energy efficiency during 2022

By Maryland State Wire | May 15, 2023

Maryland implemented at least one new policy or incentive supporting energy efficiency during 2022, according to data obtained from the Database of State Incentives for Renewables & Efficiency (DSIRE).

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Maryland Delegation Members Announce $824,000 to Improve Scenic Byways Across Maryland

By Maryland State Wire Report | May 15, 2023

U.S. Senators Ben Cardin and Chris Van Hollen and Congressmen Steny H. Hoyer, Dutch Ruppersberger, John Sarbanes, Kweisi Mfume, Jamie Raskin, David Trone, and Glenn Ivey (all D-Md.)

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Van Hollen, Sullivan Recognize U.S. Foreign Service Day

By Maryland State Wire Report | May 15, 2023

U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) and Dan Sullivan (R-Alaska), co-founders of the bipartisan Senate Foreign Service Caucus, have passed a Senate resolution celebrating May 5, 2023 as “Foreign Service Day.”

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Hispanic deaths in Maryland increase to 25 in week ending April 22

By Maryland State Wire | May 14, 2023

There were 25 Hispanic people who died in Maryland in the week ending April 22, according to the Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

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Upper threshold of death expectancy exceeds death count in Maryland during week April 29

By Maryland State Wire | May 14, 2023

Maryland's death count did not exceed the upper threshold of death expectancy during the week ending April 29, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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Week ending April 29 could be deadliest for people in 45-64 age group in Maryland

By Maryland State Wire | May 14, 2023

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 141 people in the 45-64 age group died during the week ending April 29.

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Cardin, Van Hollen Join Congressional Colleagues in Filing Amicus Brief Urging Reversal of Texas District Court’s Ruling on Mifepristone

By Maryland State Wire Report | May 14, 2023

WASHINGTON – This week, U.S. Senators Ben Cardin and Chris Van Hollen (both D-Md.) joined their colleagues in submitting an amicus brief to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit in the case of Alliance for Hippocratic Medicine v. FDA, urging the Court to reverse the district court’s stay on the FDA’s more than 20-year-old approval of mifepristone.

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Van Hollen, Menendez, Risch, Romney Unveil Taiwan Tax Agreement Act Of 2023

By Maryland State Wire Report | May 14, 2023

On May 04, U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.), Bob Menendez (D-N.J.), Jim Risch (R-Idaho), and Mitt Romney (R-Utah) joined in unveiling the Taiwan Tax Agreement Act of 2023, bipartisan legislation to authorize the Biden administration to negotiate and conclude a tax agreement with Taiwan.

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25 people in 25-44 age group in Maryland are estimated to have died during week ending April 29

By Maryland State Wire | May 13, 2023

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 25 people in the 25-44 age group died during the week ending April 29.

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Cardin-Thune Bill Prohibits Name, Image and Likeness Tax Write-Offs for College Sports

By Maryland State Wire Report | May 13, 2023

U.S. Sens. Ben Cardin (D-Md.), a member of the Subcommittee on Taxation and IRS Oversight and John Thune (R-S.D.), ranking member of the Subcommittee on Taxation and Internal Revenue Service (IRS) Oversight, on May 4 reintroduced the Athlete Opportunity and Taxpayer Integrity Act.

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Van Hollen Applauds Sec Action On Stock Buybacks Van Hollen Applauds Sec Action On Stock Buybacks

By Maryland State Wire Report | May 13, 2023

On May 04, U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.), a member of the Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee released the following statement regarding the Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) newly adopted rules on disclosure of stock buybacks:

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Local ENT on a procedure that helps with snoring: 'It addresses the anatomy in a minimally invasive, comfortable way'

By Maryland State Wire Report | May 12, 2023

Snoring can lead to issues in a relationship.

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Analysis: Maryland among 25 states affiliated with 'hyper-partisan' voter data group, study finds

By Maryland State Wire Report | May 12, 2023

Maryland is among 25 states that are members of a national voter data group accused of partisanship in its work to expand voter rolls and lacking in transparency, an analysis by the Maryland State Wire found.

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Cardin, Boozman, Wyden and Young Introduce Tax Credit to Help Blind Americans Afford Access Technology

By Maryland State Wire Report | May 12, 2023

U.S. Senators Ben Cardin (D-Md.), John Boozman (R-Ark.), Ron Wyden (D-Ore.) and Todd Young (R-Ind.) are leading the effort to create a refundable tax credit to help blind Americans afford access technology.

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Van Hollen, Heinrich Call On Dea To Remove Barriers To Lifesaving Opioid Use Disorder Treatment

By Maryland State Wire Report | May 12, 2023

On May 04, U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) joined Senator Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) and a bipartisan group of senators in calling on the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) to take further action to remove barriers to buprenorphine, a lifesaving drug used to treat opioid use disorder.

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Maryland: 11 people age 25 and younger are estimated to have died during week ending April 22

By Maryland State Wire | May 11, 2023

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 11 individuals under the age of 25 died during the week ending April 22.

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Cardin, Marshall, Ruppersberger Lead Bicameral Effort to End Cyclical Violence and Protect Crime Victims

By Maryland State Wire Report | May 11, 2023

U.S. Senators Ben Cardin (D-Md.) and Roger Marshall (R-Kan.) have introduced legislation to expand hospital-based violence intervention services and prevention programs for survivors of violent crimes.

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Van Hollen, Booker, Lee Introduce Bill To Improve Access To Care For Sickle Cell Disease Patients

By Maryland State Wire Report | May 11, 2023

This week, U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) and Cory Booker and Congresswoman Barbara Lee (D-Calif.) introduced the Sickle Cell Care Expansion Act, legislation to strengthen the medical workforce that treats sickle cell disease (SCD) and provide funding for services to improve the quality of life for the increasing number of adult patients living with the disease.

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How many 85 and older-year-olds died in Maryland during week ending April 22?

By Maryland State Wire | May 10, 2023

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 265 individuals age 85 and older died during the week ending April 22.

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Cardin, Capito Introduce Tax Measure to Help Finance Safety Improvements at Not-for-Profit Student Housing

By Maryland State Wire Report | May 10, 2023

U.S. Senators Ben Cardin (D-Md.) and Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.), along with Senators Tom Carper (D-Del.), John Boozman (R-Ark.) and Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) have introduced legislation to help modernize and increase safety at fraternity and sorority buildings nationwide.