Common Cause, the nonpartisan watchdog, released its 2024 "Democracy Scorecard," recording every member of Congress' support for voting rights, Supreme Court ethics, and other reforms.
There were 1,461 VA home purchases in Maryland in the second quarter of the VA's fiscal year 2024, totaling $698.5 million in loans, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.
The first quarter brought in $2.8 billion in individual income tax revenue for Maryland, a 1.7% decrease from the fourth quarter of 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.
The first quarter brought in $7 million in property tax revenue for Maryland, a 97.5% decrease from the fourth quarter of 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.
As President Biden revealed new rules regarding Title IX protections in April of 2024, which redefined “sex” to include “gender-identity,” an analysis by Maryland State Wire shows that Maryland is one of 25 states that allow boys to play in girls’ high school sports.
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) issued 2,165 home loans in Maryland, totaling $1 billion, during the second quarter of the fiscal year 2024, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.
The VA issued 376 Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans in Maryland during the second quarter of fiscal year 2024, compared to 21 loans the previous quarter, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.
As of July 2024, Maryland experienced a 21.7% increase in prices of goods and services since January 2021, compared to the nationwide trend of a 20.2% increase.
No matter the severity of the condition or what symptoms present themselves, for a patient dealing with chronic sinusitis, their quality of life will be affected in some way. According to Dr. Stephen Bane of Capitol Breathe Free Sinus & Allergy Centers, early intervention can help patient quality of life in the long term.
The average VA interest rate reduction refinance loan (IRRRL) amount in Maryland during the second quarter of fiscal year 2024 was $441,582, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.
As President Biden revealed new rules regarding Title IX protections in April of 2024, which redefined “sex” to include “gender-identity,” an analysis by Maryland State Wire shows that Maryland is one of 25 states that allow boys to play in girls’ high school sports.
A total of 24 states, including Maryland, are members with nationwide group working with voter data that has been accused of "hyper-partisanship," according to an analysis by Maryland State Wire.
With summer in full bloom, it is important to remember how allergies can change with the season and how they can impact someone’s health. According to Dr. Jamie Oberman of Frederick Breathe Free, testing for allergies is important for people with sinus issues.