MARYLAND (WBFF) — Gov. Wes Moore has removed most members of the liquor board for Baltimore City, state officials confirmed Thursday.
The shake-up on the Board of Liquor License Commissioners comes after a controversial law went into effect last year that gave the Maryland governor the power to choose commissioners for the four-member board, after eight years of the choice being made by Baltimore lawmakers.
Among Moore’s dismissals was longtime liquor board chair Albert Matricciani Jr., a former court of special appeals judge who was appointed in 2016 by Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake…