October 7, 2026 8:05 am
(The Center Square) — A Maryland synagogue is asking a federal judge to block a county government from enforcing a ban on firearms within 100 feet of schools, recreation centers, and other public locations. In a new filing in U.S. District Court in Maryland, lawyers with the New Liberties Alliance called on the court to issue a preliminary injunction blocking ...
(The Center Square) – Virginia is pressing Congress for federal artificial intelligence rules addressing potential effects on jobs, personal data and resource use as the state develops oversight of the technology. First-year Democratic Gov. Abigail Spanberger on Tuesday said she is calling on congressional leaders to take a larger role in regulating AI, citing concerns about workforce impacts, data privacy ...
(The Center Square) – The U.S. Department of Transportation is launching a first of its kind AI-enhanced air traffic control support system meant to reduce flight delays and cancellations. The Strategic Management of Airspace Routes and Trajectories (SMART) system monitors weather conditions, flight paths, and flight arrival and departure schedules in real time, replacing the current static charts that controllers ...
(The Center Square) – Maryland ranks 43rd in a new 50-state Medicaid scorecard as the state manages continued Medicaid costs and prepares thousands of residents for new federal work and eligibility requirements. The Heartland Institute gave Maryland 32 out of 100 points in its Medicaid Report Card, which compares states using 16 measures covering enrollment, spending, oversight and access to ...
