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November 29, 2018

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Howard's top government administrator to keep job, other key advisers being replaced as administration transition begins

Wednesday, Nov 28

County Executive-elect Calvin Ball will retain Lonnie Robbins, the longtime chief administrative officer who has served in the role under three Howard County executives.

Hogan appoints outgoing Howard county executive to Workers’ Compensation Commission

The announcement comes four weeks after Allan Kittleman, a Republican, lost his bid for re-election for Howard County executive.

Serial killer Samuel Little says a 1972 unsolved Laurel case is among 90 he got away with, police say

As Samuel Little described each of the 90 killings he said he committed, one matched the description of the slain Jane Doe found 46 years ago in Laurel.

Laurel residents wanted for new education advisory committee

The city of Laurel is accepting residents' resumes for a new advisory committed focused on education, the city announced Tuesday.

Democrats select Maryland's Steny Hoyer to return as U.S. House majority leader; Pelosi nominated for speaker

U.S. Rep. Steny Hoyer, the longest-serving House member in Maryland history, has been selected by Democratic colleagues to serve for a second time as majority leader — the No. 2 position under the speaker. The southern Maryland lawmaker opted to avoid an intraparty skirmish with Nancy Pelosi.

After two wins in Baltimore, Lamar Jackson ready to take the Ravens' show on the road

John Harbaugh declined to say whether Joe Flacco has been cleared to practice, offering only that the longtime starter is "progressing very well."

Orioles sign right-hander Josh Lucas to minor league deal

The Orioles signed right-hander Josh Lucas, a former draftee of Mike Elias from his time with the St. Louis Cardinals, to a minor league contact.

VIDEO: Preseason practice series: River Hill boys basketball

River Hill senior center OJ Okojie talks during a Hawks practice on Monday.