P-funk praises Eric’s ID Law, Moore names new judges, more in political notes

OK, "Eric's ID Law" is popular, but you've arrived when Faith Evans and P-Funk's George Clinton are in your corner, Gov. Wes Moore names enough judges to form a softball team and Montgomery County seeks police advisory panel members, in political notes.

By: William J. Ford

Outlets: Maryland Matters

Published: October 3, 2026

Words: 1,359

Last Updated: 2 weeks, 1 day ago


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Almost 31,000 people have applied to get butterfly logos added to their driver’s licenses and identification cards to indicate a hidden disability in the year since Eric’s ID Law allowing the logos took effect.

That feat was marked Thursday by Eric Carpenter-Grantham, the law’s namesake, his mother, Linda, and 148 others at a celebration at Andrews Federal Credit Union in Prince George’s County. Attendees included Gov. Wes Moore’s mother, Joy Thomas Moore; Lt. Gov. Aruna …

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