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MD Gov. Wes Moore, working on stadium deal w/ Orioles
https://www.thebaltimorebanner.com/sports/orioles-mlb/baltimore-orioles-camden-yards-wes-moore-john-angelos-stadium-lease-E4DISKBSSFCTRBX5TAKXBGPBTY/
Wes Moore provides funding for protection from hate crime
https://www.avenuenews.com/news/local/gov-moore-announces-funding-for-protection-against-hate-crimes-police-recruitment-efforts/article_e307e0ba-361c-11ee-a3c8-63da529a05a8.html
SCOTUS allows ATF to enforce non-serialized firearms ban
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/supreme-court-ghost-gun-rules-atf/
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Sex Ed opt out
https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2023/07/17/montgomery-parents-want-opt-out-sexuality-education/
Trump Indictment
https://www.washingtonpost.com/national-security/2023/08/01/indictment-document-trump-jan-6-pdf/
https://www.washingtonpost.com/documents/8a7503af-fde7-4061-818c-7d7e0ee06036.pdf?itid=lk_inline_manual_4
Vice Chair of LPTN, Chris Darnell, comes on to talk about the suit they are bringing to the State of Tennessee.
Ali is arguably the most successful activist in Maryland. The guys pick her brain and hear her stories of success.
Join Ali's new organization email list to stay up to date on classes.
https://theactivistacademy.ck.page/8e06d8ac31
Forest Mommy joins Brian and Jacob to talk about her City Council race, local politics, and her feud with a local journalist.
https://www.jessicafenske.com/
This was a great interview. J'Den has our full support. Come listen to this young man speak more truths than most older folks.
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Rock Hall, Maryland is a Historic Town on the Eastern Shore of Maryland. We talk to their newly elected Mayor, James Cook, who just happens to be a Libertarian.
Rock Hall has year around events, but this one seems super dope.
https://www.rockhallpirates.com/
Brian and Scott talk and drink. Come hang out with us! Follow us on Twitter @FreeStatePod and give us a 5 star review where ever you listen!
Maryland Educator Shortage Act provides $20K stipend for student teachers
https://www.wbaltv.com/article/dollar20k-stipend-student-teachers-new-law-maryland/43635400#
https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/hb1219?ys=2023RS
Consumer agency seeks faster action, more certainty from Md. utility regulator
https://www.marylandmatters.org/2023/04/18/consumer-agency-seeks-faster-action-more-certainty-from-md-utility-regulator/
Red flag warning for moderate drought. The government wants to take away the climates guns rights
There is widespread opposition to House Bill 119 and Senate Bill 199 in Maryland
https://www.aacounty.org/departments/county-council/legislation/bills-and-resolutions/res-7-23
https://carrollcountyobserver.com/2023/03/17/there-is-widespread-opposition-to-house-bill-119-and-senate-bill-199-in-maryland/
Prosecutors drop case against man who shot squeegee workers
https://www.wbal.com/article/608989/2/prosecutors-drop-case-against-man-who-shot-squeegee-workers
Maryland's Sen. Ben Cardin recommended to temporarily replace Feinstein on Judiciary Committee
https://www.wbaltv.com/article/senator-ben-cardin-replace-dianne-feinstein-judiciary-committee/43636184
Ep. 13
https://twitter.com/AACoExec/status/1646876559028936704?s=20
https://www.thebaltimorebanner.com/politics-power/state-government/house-disruption-sine-die-VJEZXRR7SREXHI674HM2VDJBFA/
https://www.marylandshallissue.org/jmain/index.php
https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/sb0222
We talk about plastic bags...again. And the utter failings of Wes Moore. Plus Donny boy.
Don't listen to this episode. Just. Don't.
The guys had Annapolis Audit on the show. Be sure to check out his YouTube https://www.youtube.com/@AnnapolisAudit
We had some audio issues at the end, but we got through it! Enjoy the show!
Wes moore to ban gas cars and trucks by 2035
https://governor.maryland.gov/press/pages/Governor-Moore-Announces-Maryland-Adoption-of-the-Advanced-Clean-Cars-II-Rule-to-Combat-the-Effects-of-Climate-Change.aspx
SB1 passes senate committee
https://www.nraila.org/articles/20230308/maryland-anti-gun-bills-up-for-a-senate-floor-vote#:~:text=Despite%20the%20thousands%20of%20opposition,bill%20that%20mandates%20firearm%20storage.
https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/sb0001?ys=2023RS
Biden signs executive order to strengthen background checks
https://archive.is/aLehJ
I now have a co-host! Brian and new co-host Doug talk about some happenings in Maryland.
Don't forget about the Duncan Lemp Rally March 12th, at 11 am. 100 Maryland Ave. Rockville, MD. See you there.
Get a shirt for the rally here! Proceeds will go to the Lemp family's Go Fund Me.
https://www.porcupinegear.com/duncan-lemp-rally/
Lets talk about no-knock raids, ending qualified immunity, and the murder of Duncan Lemp, and probably some more chicken talk. Oh! I promise to talk about the weird pro-Ukraine rally I went to on Saturday. Let's get it!
Senate Bill 378
https://www.aacounty.org/departments/county-council/forms-publications/Bills_2023.pdf
Rage Against War Rally
https://rageagainstwar.com/transportation/?fbclid=IwAR3J7TcgAD8-hVa98x3rvRUPiNo2DHKA-Z7pbai1RKgxv7N2DeLoGPqxSmU
https://rageagainstwar.com/#Speakers
https://www.marylandshallissue.org/jmain/documents?task=download.send&id=419&catid=4&m=0
Baltimore co to vote on plastic bag ban
https://resources.baltimorecountymd.gov/Documents/CountyCouncil/Bills%202023/b00123.pdf
AACo Backyard Chicken Coalition
https://www.facebook.com/groups/513106637391272
Wes moore, brandon scott, anthony brown, and ivan bates had a closed door meeting last week
https://afro.com/governor-moore-mayor-scott-attorney-brown-and-states-attorney-bates-gather-together-for-public-safety-forum/
Wes Moore proposed legislation
https://archive.is/aYSi1
No knock warrants
https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/hb0038?ys=2023RS
“Decrim” cannabis
https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/hb0280?ys=2023RS
https://rageagainstwar.com/#Donate
Defend the Guard Bill
https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/hb0220?ys=2023RS
MD legislative sign up
https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Account/Register/Tracking