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Two state bills targeting Maryland handgun board could force changes • Ferguson steadfast against redistricting despite pressure, election deadlines
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Carroll County Daily Headlines

Sunday, February 22, 2026

Mandates in Gov. Moore’s housing bills concern Carroll officials

Carroll County officials are worried that several housing-related bills backed by Gov. Wes Moore could limit local control over housing growth.

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Two state bills targeting Maryland handgun board could force changes

Following The Baltimore Sun’s reporting on the state’s handgun roster board, two bills are set to be introduced in the Maryland legislature would revamp the way the board works.

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Ferguson steadfast against redistricting despite pressure, election deadlines

As pressure to redistrict builds, Maryland Senate President Bill Ferguson continues to hold firm against holding a vote on the redistricting map.

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Lead paint chips from North Baltimore bridge contaminating Jones Falls, report finds

Lead paint chips of various sizes are covering the area underneath the bridge, leading to several violations of state environmental law.

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Facial recognition IDs suspect in East Baltimore murder case

Baltimore police used facial recognition technology to identify and arrest a suspect in the murder of a store clerk earlier this month.

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An Eye for Art

Owners Buck and Grell met through the Carroll County Fiber Arts Guild, which they created with their friend Nicole Persing.

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Black Marylanders to Watch 2026: Rhyan Gray, Senior at The Bryn Mawr School

Bryn Mawr senior Rhyan Gray founded a tutoring nonprofit, leads student groups and explores medicine as she mentors younger students in Baltimore.

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5 things we learned from the start of Orioles spring training

Through the first two weeks of spring training, here are five things we’ve learned about the Orioles so far.

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