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Maryland State Government Reporter at The Baltimore Banner

Maryland state government reporter for @BaltimoreBanner @brendawintrode.bsky.social Signal: BWintrode.62

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  • 2 days ago | thebaltimorebanner.com | Brenda Wintrode

    The new acting secretary of Maryland’s juvenile services agency said she has her marching orders from Gov. Wes Moore — and his support. Betsy Fox Tolentino has already hit the ground running, meeting with law enforcement and touring facilities. Maryland lawmakers who’ve worked with her before say the former public defender and youth justice veteran knows the agency better than anyone and can set it on the right track.

  • 2 days ago | thebaltimorebanner.com | Brenda Wintrode

    Betsy Fox Tolentino hasn’t quite moved into her new office as head of Maryland’s Department of Juvenile Services, but she’s optimistic she can steer the high-profile agency despite its challenges and the political pressure to deliver. The acting secretary, in her first interview since taking the position, called one of the most scrutinized cabinet roles in Gov.

  • 3 days ago | buff.ly | Brenda Wintrode

    Baltimore Democrat Rep. Kweisi Mfume withdrew his bid for a ranking-member seat on a powerful House committee Tuesday, after a preliminary vote signaled that he would not succeed. A Democratic steering committee had chosen California Rep. Robert Garcia as the party’s next pick to shepherd their policy positions the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee. The full Democratic Caucus chose Garcia shortly after Mfume and Texas Rep. Jasmine Crockett dropped out.

  • 3 days ago | thebaltimorebanner.com | Brenda Wintrode

    Baltimore Democrat Rep. Kweisi Mfume withdrew his bid for a ranking member seat on a powerful House committee Tuesday, after a preliminary vote signaled he would not succeed. A Democratic steering committee had found that California Rep. Robert Garcia as the party’s next pick to shepherd their policy positions the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee. The full Democratic Caucus chose Garcia shortly after Mfume and Texas Rep. Jasmine Crockett dropped out.

  • 6 days ago | thebaltimorebanner.com | Brenda Wintrode

    Maryland lawmakers’ responses to President Donald Trump’s decision to strike Iranian nuclear sites fell along party lines. Trump announced Saturday he’d authorized the U.S. military to bomb key locations after Israel had preemptively attacked its adversary, suspecting the country was nearing nuclear proliferation.

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