The Maryland House of Delegates has named Joseline A. Peña-Melnyk, representing parts of Anne Arundel and Prince George’s Counties, as the new Speaker of the House.
A bipartisan bill has been introduced in the U.S. Senate designed to mitigate the financial impacts of avian influenza on poultry growers across the country as the virus continues to spread.
Though it has been the national emblem of the United States since the late 1700’s, the bald eagle was never formally recognized as the country’s national bird - until this week.
The Virginia Senate and House of Delegates on Thursday passed competing budget bills, documents that lawmakers will have to meld into a compromise in the coming weeks before a spending plan goes to Republican Gov. Glenn Youngkin.
