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• STATE OF THE STATE: Md. Del. Kathy Szeliga reacts to Gov. Moore’s address and discusses redistricting.

• WOOTTON HS: Updates on the Wootton High School shooting, with the victim’s mother speaking out about ignored bullying complaints.

• LYNCHBURG: Councilman Chris Faraldi joins to discuss Lynchburg reaffirming its Second Amendment Sanctuary status.

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Episode: Thursday, February 12, 2026 / 7 AM Hour