Governor Larry Hogan, Maryland, Mike Stennett discussed on WTOP 24 Hour News

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Taylor WTO P traffic. And your forecast from storm team four is Mike stennett. There's a floodwater effect for the immediate metro area starts at 3 o'clock this day after until 3 a.m. Thursday morning. It could be a couple showers across the northern suburbs this morning, hot and muggy with scattered thunders drops across the entire region this afternoon and by late afternoon that rank could be heavy at times, our highs will be in the lower 90s. More showers and stores item once again, The Rain could be heavy at times and loads up for 60s to mid 70s. Showers in the afternoon storms Thursday on Friday highs both days, mid 80s, and risk of showers and stars on Saturday, highs low 80s. I'm strong team forest Mike's dinner for 73° in Fredericksburg now at 76 in eastern Maryland on the eastern shore, 76 in hyattsville and where it's 74° here in French and heights. At 6 41, candidates running for Maryland governor are reacting after governor Larry Hogan directed Maryland state police to suspend the state's good and substantial reason standard for obtaining a permit to carry a concealed handgun. Republican candidate for governor Kelly schulz, who's been endorsed by governor Larry Hogan, said Hogan's push to drop the language that restricts who can get aware and carry gun permit in Maryland is the right call, but democratic candidates for governor blasted the move, Wes Moore called it reckless, comptroller Peter Franco said it takes Maryland backwards on gun safety, and Doug gansler, the former attorney general for Maryland, criticized the governor for removing the good and reasonable standard without suggesting an alternative measure. The Maryland primary is July 19th, early voting starts Thursday. Cake Ryan, WTO P news. I'm honestly surprised he didn't do it sooner. Cassandra kofa, the deputy director of the Johns Hopkins center for gun violence prevention and policy, said governor Hogan's new directive makes it so Marilyn lines up with the newest Supreme Court decision on the matter. Applicants for a concealed carry license no longer have to justify why they should get a license. Hogan's directive tells state police to stop the use of the good and substantial reason standard when looking at wear and carry permits. Kyphosis says they still have to pass training and mental health and background screenings, but it does make it easier for people to get that concealed carry license. Makes it likely that more people would be qualified to be a TOP news. You can listen to the full interview on the latest episode of the DMV download available on all major podcast platforms

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