U.S., Maryland flags lowered to half-staff to honor service members killed in Afghanistan

UPDATE: Governor Hogan has issued the following statement: “We are devastated and outraged by the murder of American service members and all who lost their lives in today’s horrific violence. The First Lady and I are praying for their loved ones, and we ask all Marylanders to join us. “This administration’s decisions have put the lives of thousands of Americans […]

County Executive, Governor release statements on Orlando nightclub shooting

Baltimore County Executive Kevin Kamenetz and Governor Larry Hogan have each issued statements on the weekend shooting in Orlando, Florida. The massacre left at least 50 people dead and is the deadliest mass shooting in U.S. history. The gunman, Omar Mateen, reportedly called 911 and swore allegiance to ISIS before opening fire in a gay club early Sunday morning. Governor […]