Joe Albero

ANNAPOLIS, MD — Governor Wes Moore today declared a State of Emergency to address the economic impacts of the federal government shutdown and help deliver resources to support Marylanders’ health and welfare. The governor also issued an executive order that will provide $10 million in emergency funding to Maryland food security partners to address the crisis stemming both from the …

Governor Moore Declares State of Emergency to Address Economic Impacts of Federal Government Shutdown and Distribute $10 Million in Emergency Funding to Fight Food Insecurity Read More »

Notorious nemesis of civil liberties one and all, Barack Obama, is apparently — and unsurprisingly — on the same page as our current Attorney General Pam Bondi, at least in the narrow sense that he also endorses a heavy state hand in the “regulation” of information. “Part of what we’re going to have to do is …

Obama Floats ‘New Forms of [State-Controlled] Journalism’ Read More »

As RedState reported, Republican senators held a press conference on Wednesday, and what they revealed about the Arctic Frost scandal was incredibly disturbing. Describing it as “worse than Watergate,” Sen. Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) presented evidence that 92 different conservative organizations or individuals were targeted by Jack Smith and the Biden-era Department of Justice. All of …

The ‘Arctic Frost’ Spying Scandal Gets So Much Worse, and It Leads Back to Infamous Judge Boasberg Read More »

CREDIT: Hans J. Hansen via Flickr Protestations of climate scolds notwithstanding, many of the various assorted “green energy” boondoggles are collapsing of their own non-viability. As we continually see demonstrated, if a thing has to be subsidized to be employed, then it never should have happened. If solar and wind power were economically viable, instead …

Another One Bites the Dust: Wyoming Wind Farm Coming Down Read More »

Despite pleas to resolve short-term rental issues before a moratorium expires in January, an Ocean City Council majority this week agreed to the first reading of an ordinance to extend the ban another year. On Monday, the council voted 4-3, with Council President Matt James, Councilman John Gehrig and Councilwoman Carol Proctor opposed, to extend …

Following heated debate, council votes to lengthen short-term rental moratorium Read More »

State oversight will restrict applicant eligibility for more than $1M in funding Control of more than $1 million in cannabis tax-funded community grants will shift from Worcester County’s elected officials to a local oversight board – a move that the County Commissioners voted to approve themselves. In a 5-2 decision, the commissioners voted Oct. 21 …

Cannabis grant decisions handed over to local board Read More »

A site plan for the Coastal Square Shopping Center as presented to the Worcester County Planning Commission in 2023. The center consists of over 120,000 square feet of leasable floor space and seven proposed out-lots along Route 50 and Samuel Bowen Boulevard. Photo courtesy Becker Morgan Group Intersection improvements expected to cause traffic issues due …

Work to start on new commercial complex Read More »

The family of a two-year-old Princess Anne boy who was struck and killed by a Boardwalk tram last year will receive $400,000 and a bench memorial as part of a settlement agreement with the Town of Ocean City. While denying any wrongdoing regarding the tram accident that claimed the life of a toddler, the city …

Ocean City will pay $400K settlement in tram death Read More »

Commissioner, school bd. member involved in private schools’ security requests It wasn’t the sheriff’s idea to put deputies in Worcester County’s private and parochial schools. That request originated with two of the schools themselves – who also got help from an elected county official in making their pitch. While the sheriff’s office outlined in an …

Two private schools seek resource deputies Read More »

President Donald J. Trump announced Thursday that the United States and China are on the verge of finalizing a sweeping new trade agreement that he says will reset decades of one-sided economic policy, reclaim lost American industries, and put Beijing on notice for its role in fueling the fentanyl epidemic. The deal—reportedly focused on agriculture, …

Farms, Fentanyl, and Rare Earths: Trump Says China Trade Deal Is Ready Following Meetings With Xi Read More »