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Maryland 287(g) Ban: New Law Bars Local ICE Agents But Maintains Cooperation on Violent Crime

Maryland’s new law officially ends 287(g) partnerships, preventing local police from acting as federal immigration agents. Governor Wes Moore emphasized the legislation protects due process and requires judicial warrants, while ensuring state authorities continue to cooperate with federal partners to prosecute violent…

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Montgomery County Values Act: How One Maryland Jurisdiction Is Blocking ICE From County Property

Montgomery County Council introduced two significant bills on January 20, 2026, designed to limit U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement operations on county property and restrict federal immigration enforcement tactics. The measures—the County Values Act and the Unmask ICE Act—represent an escalation in local resistance to…

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AstraZeneca  Maryland Investment: $2 Billion Expansion Brings 2,600 Jobs to Frederick, Gaithersburg

Maryland’s Largest Private Capital Investment: AstraZeneca  to Expand Manufacturing with $2 Billion Commitment Governor Wes Moore announced on November 21, 2025, that AstraZeneca, a global biopharmaceutical company, will invest $2 billion to expand its manufacturing footprint across Maryland. The investment represents the largest…

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