Maryland Enacts First-in-the-Nation Local News for Maryland Communities Act
The Maryland General Assembly has passed the Local News for Maryland Communities Act of 2026 (SB 459), establishing a first-in-the-nation, revenue-neutral model to strengthen and sustain local news organizations across the state. The legislation requires Maryland state agencies to prioritize local news organizations for at least 50 percent of their advertising spending, ensuring public dollars […] The post Maryland Enacts First-in-the-Nation Local News for Maryland Communities Act appeared first on The Washington Informer.
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The Maryland General Assembly has passed the Local News for Maryland Communities Act of 2026 (SB 459), establishing a first-in-the-nation, revenue-neutral model to strengthen and sustain local news organizations across the state. The legislation requires Maryland state agencies to prioritize local news organizations for at least 50 percent of their advertising spending, ensuring public dollars […]
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