Edition No. 119 · Mon 19 Oct 2026 · Story 17 of 34

Maryland executive order directs ad procurement to local news

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Maryland's governor ordered state agencies to aim to spend half their ad budgets with state news organizations.

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  • 3.85Interest score2 of 34 in this edition
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  • 1.75MovementRunning: in 5 of the last 7 editions

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