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Joe Biden’s niece Caroline gets no jail time after DUI guilty plea

Another Biden walks free. Joe Biden’s niece Caroline Biden pleaded guilty to DUI on Dec. 3 — and was sentenced to 20 days to six months of “confinement,” Pennsylvania court records said. But the small print shows Biden, 33, won’t see a day behind bars after she negotiated a plea deal with the Montgomery County district …

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Carozza hosts meeting with Worcester County officials

Worcester County and community representatives met Friday with Sen. Mary Beth Carozza (R-38C) and minority leader Sen. Bryan Simonaire (R-31 Anne Arundel) to highlight their priorities ahead of the new Maryland General Assembly session in January. The contingent of government, school and health officials, as well as business and civic leaders, gathered at the Roland …

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The Coronavirus Vaccine Could Be the Ultimate Gateway Drug

Airlines and other industries are experimenting with digital equivalents of immunity certificates. It’s mid-2021, and people arrive at the airport, or line up to attend a concert or a baseball game. They pull out their phones and tap an app that shows whether they’ve had a coronavirus vaccine, or perhaps a test, and breeze through …

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Concerns Rise About Business Owners’ Mental Health

Running your own venture can be isolating, professionals say, and vulnerable entrepreneurs need more support. The number of entrepreneurs seeking Dr. Michael Freeman’s help has been climbing since the pandemic upended life in the U.S. “Elevated stress levels, elevated anxiety, and elevated levels of depression are common among people in my practice,” says the Bay …

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The Work-From-Home Boom Is Here to Stay. Get Ready for Pay Cuts

White-collar workers are taking advantage of a newfound flexibility to leave expensive coastal cities, even as companies move to “localize” their pay. Rachel Musiker was on maternity leave, stuck in a two-bedroom basement apartment with a newborn, when Covid-19 started spreading in New York City. Her husband, who works in the insurance industry, was still commuting on …

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If face masks really stop Covid, then why are so many of us still catching it?

Stifling. Itchy. Dehumanising. Oppressive. Profoundly un-British. Just some of the terms used to describe the experience of mask-wearing. Despite the discomfort, we put up with it for the health of our nation and, so we’re told, to do what we can to bring this nightmare to an end, as soon as possible. And last week, London Mayor Sadiq …

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Analyst Advises Berlin Utility Rate Hikes Needed To Avoid Deficits

BERLIN – A projection of water and sewer costs and revenues shows the town will have to increase rates to avoid deficits in the coming years. On Monday, Jean Holloway of the Southeast Rural Community Assistance Project Inc. (SERCAP) presented elected officials in Berlin with a review of financial projections for the town’s water and …

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Effort To Retain Key Employees Weighed

OCEAN CITY — Resort officials this week signed off on a key senior employee retention program aimed at providing incentives for longtime employees eligible for retirement to continue working with the town. There has clearly been an experience drain at the top of Ocean City’s senior workforce in recent years with retirement ceremonies practically a …

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Maricopa County refuses to comply w AZ Legislative Subpoena

Board for state’s largest county, encompassing Phoenix, votes 4-1 to go to court to fight turning over ballot data and machines. Arizona’s largest county refused Friday to comply with a subpoena from the state Legislature, going to court instead to fight turning over election evidence to a Senate committee investigating alleged ballot irregularities. The Maricopa …

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Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine Arrives In Maryland This Week

State Has Now Allocated 191,075 Pfizer and Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine DosesEnough Doses Allocated to Vaccinate 90% of Front Line Hospital StaffNursing Home Staff and Resident Vaccinations Expected To Begin In Coming Days ANNAPOLIS, MD—Governor Larry Hogan today announced that the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine, which was granted emergency use authorization by the FDA on Friday, has …

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