Governor Wes Moore suggests he may redraw Maryland’s district lines to eliminate the state’s final Republican representative for the sake of fairness.
Maryland Governor Considers Redrawing Congressional Map Maryland’s Democratic Governor, Wes Moore, has hinted at the possibility of redrawing the state’s congressional map aimed at targeting Republican Representative Andy Harris, the sole Republican in the state’s delegation. In response to recent Democratic action, Moore mentioned that “all options are on the table.” This statement followed the […]
SCOTUS Bound? Opponents Of Maryland’s ‘Assault Weapons’ Ban Hopeful After Legal Loss
A federal appeals court upheld Maryland's “assault weapons” ban last week, but the case could go to the Supreme Court, where gun rights advocates are highly hopeful of a ruling that could overturn gun restrictions across the country. On August 6, the Fourth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled 10-5 that Maryland's 2013 assault weapons […]
‘Excessively Dangerous’: Federal Court Upholds Maryland’s ‘Assault Weapons’ Ban
A U.S. appeals court on Tuesday upheld a Maryland law banning assault-style weapons, ruling that the law does not violate the Second Amendment. The case was brought by the Firearms Policy Coalition, the Second Amendment Foundation, the Citizens' Right to Keep and Bear Arms Committee and several Marylanders. challenging The state's ban on “military-style assault […]