February 7th, 2019 by WCBC Radio
All nine members of Governor Larry Hogan's Emergency Commission to redraw the lines of the 6th Congressional District attended a public hearing last night at the theater of Allegany College of Maryland.
Co chairman Walter Olsen was impressed with the over fifty residents who showed up for the session…
County Commission President Jake Shade told the panel that the current district does not work for Allegany County…
The commission will be drawing a new map and hopes to release those details in about a month. After getting public input on the actual proposal, the map will be presented to Governor Hogan, who will submit it as emergency legislation in the final weeks of the General Assembly.