{"id":2013,"date":"2025-02-18T16:47:17","date_gmt":"2025-02-18T21:47:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.commoncause.org\/maryland\/?post_type=press&#038;p=2013"},"modified":"2025-02-18T16:47:17","modified_gmt":"2025-02-18T21:47:17","slug":"%e1%8b%a8%e1%88%98%e1%88%b5%e1%88%9b%e1%89%b5-%e1%89%bd%e1%88%8e%e1%89%b3-%e1%89%a0%e1%8b%b5%e1%88%9d%e1%8c%bd-%e1%88%98%e1%88%b5%e1%8c%ab%e1%8b%8d-%e1%88%8b%e1%8b%ad-%e1%8b%a8%e1%89%8b%e1%8a%95","status":"publish","type":"press","link":"https:\/\/www.commoncause.org\/maryland\/am\/press\/hearing-makes-case-for-expanding-language-access-on-the-ballot\/","title":{"rendered":"\u127d\u120e\u1275 \u1260\u12f5\u121d\u133d \u1218\u1235\u132b \u12c8\u1228\u1240\u1271 \u120b\u12ed \u12e8\u124b\u1295\u124b \u1270\u12f0\u122b\u123d\u1290\u1275\u1295 \u1208\u121b\u1235\u134b\u1275 \u1309\u12f3\u12ed\u1295 \u12ed\u1348\u1325\u122b\u120d"},"template":"","class_list":["post-2013","press","type-press","status-publish","hentry","press_type-press-release"],"acf":{"details":{"summary":"Annapolis, MD \u2013 HB983, the language access component of the Maryland Voting Rights Act legislative package, was heard in the House of Delegates Ways & Means Committee today. 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