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‘Wrong and corrupt’: Whistleblowers allege Md. scheme to avoid federal SNAP penalties • Carroll housing voucher program might change income calculations in 2026
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Carroll County Daily Headlines

Friday, January 9, 2026

GameStop at Westminster TownMall abruptly closes

GameStop closed 590 stores in the U.S. in fiscal 2024.

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‘Wrong and corrupt’: Whistleblowers allege Md. scheme to avoid federal SNAP penalties

Two senior state officials allegedly hatched a plan to maintain a high error rate on food stamp payments to delay federal penalties, according to multiple whistleblowers.

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Carroll housing voucher program might change income calculations in 2026

Carroll County residents who use housing choice vouchers could see a change in the way their income is calculated by the end of 2026, if federal officials move up their implementation date.

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‘Justice for Renee’: Baltimore residents protest ICE killing of Renee Nicole Good

The plaza in front of George H. Fallon Federal Building was packed with hundreds of residents in honor of Renee Nicole Good.

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Chris Roemer: Why ‘tyrant’ attacks on Trump fall flat | COMMENTARY

It’s hard to make the case for Donald Trump as a tyrant when Congress could step in to rein him in at any time, writes Chris Roemer.

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Ravens’ Todd Monken explains 2025 failure, defends John Harbaugh, Lamar Jackson

Todd Monken addressed John Harbaugh’s firing, denied reports of internal rifts and said that the Ravens fell short despite strong metrics.

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Randy McMillan, Baltimore Colts star who had career cut short, dies at 67

Randy McMillan, a former NFL running back who grew up in Jarrettsville and was one of the last Baltimore Colts, died Wednesday, the team announced.

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No. 8 Maryland women’s basketball cruises to 88-41 rout of Rutgers

Yarden Garzon hit all six of her 3-point shots and scored 18 points as No. 8 Maryland women’s basketball routed Rutgers.

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