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Governor of Maryland Wes Moore speaks at the National League of Cities Congressional Conference in Washington, DC, on March 10, 2025. (Photo by Brendan SMIALOWSKI / AFP) (Photo by BRENDAN SMIALOWSKI/AFP via Getty Images)

EL GOBERNADOR DEMÓCRATA DE MARYLAND RECHAZA EL PROYECTO DE LEY SOBRE REPARACIONES Y ENFATIZA LA NECESIDAD DE SOLUCIONES INMEDIATAS

El gobernador demócrata de Maryland, Wes Moore, anunció su veto a un proyecto de ley aprobado por el estado para crear una comisión que estudie y recomiende reparaciones basadas en la discriminación racial y los años pasados de esclavitud.

Maryland Democrat Gov. rejects reparations study bill, emphasizes need for immediate solutions

Maryland Democrat Governor Wes Moore announced that he has vetoed a state-approved bill to create a commission to study and recommend reparations based on racial discrimination and past years of slavery.

A Maryland Transportation Authority patrol boat makes a pass in the waters of the Patapco river near where crews were getting ready to conduct a controlled demolition of a section of the Francis Scott Key Bridge resting on the Dali container ship in Baltimore on May 13, 2024. The Francis Scott Key Bridge, a major transit route into the busy port of Baltimore, collapsed on March 26 when the Dali container ship lost power and collided into a support column, killing six roadway construction workers. (Photo by ROBERTO SCHMIDT / AFP) (Photo by ROBERTO SCHMIDT/AFP via Getty Images)

Officials In Maryland Give Timeline And Cost Estimate For Rebuilding Francis Scott Key Bridge

According to a state transportation official on Thursday, Maryland intends to reconstruct the Francis Scott Key Bridge in just over four years, with an estimated cost of “$1.7 billion to $1.9 billion.”

TOPSHOT-US-TRANSPORT-INCIDENT TOPSHOT - The steel frame of the Francis Scott Key Bridge sit on top of a container ship after the bridge collapsed in Baltimore, Maryland, on March 26, 2024. The bridge collapsed after being struck by a container ship, sending multiple vehicles and up to 20 people plunging into the harbor below. "Unfortunately, we understand that there were up to 20 individuals who may be in the Patapsco River right now as well as multiple vehicles," Kevin Cartwright of the Baltimore Fire Department told CNN. Ship monitoring website MarineTraffic showed a Singapore-flagged container ship called the Dali stopped under the bridge. (Photo by Mandel NGAN / AFP) (Photo by MANDEL NGAN/AFP via Getty Images)

Civil Rights Groups Have Called For Collapsed Baltimore Bridge To Be Re-Named

Civil rights groups have called for the collapsed Baltimore bridge to be re-named due to the “history” of the name.