Activist’s Mascot Fight Polarizes Maryland Schools
Richard Regan, an American Indian activist in Kensington, battles school mascots such as Braves and Warriors, drawing support from some educators while provoking anger and threats in others. State lawmakers seek his removal from the Maryland Commission on Indian Affairs, though he remains in his post. The issue mirrors a national push to drop Native American names, with mixed progress across districts and ongoing debates over identity and tradition.
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Rescue dogs demonstrate skills for youth groups
In Walkersville a Mid-Atlantic DOCS trainer led about 750 children at Fountain Rock Nature Center to see Emilee a 6 year old retriever and Glory a 7 year old Australian shepherd show how rescue dogs learn to view people as cues. Trainers say dogs gain real operation calm when exposed to many kids, though some missions end without happy outcomes.
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Lawmakers weigh bills on campaign finance reform
Maryland lawmakers debated two bills on campaign finance dates and public funding. Senate members sparred over shifting filing deadlines from November to January to curb late fundraising and potential influence. A second measure would create taxpayer financed campaigns, facing skepticism about public interest and past failures.
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Bills Seek Broad Restrictions on State Forest Logging
Maryland lawmakers consider House Bill 1068 to place strict limits on logging in state forests and wildlife areas. The measure, backed by the Glendening administration and environmental groups, would designate two Savage River tracts as wildlands and prioritize biodiversity and conservation over timber yields. Opponents from the Maryland Forests Association warn the move could hamper forestry, arguing the timber industry plans to push for more extensive protections in future bills.
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