A referendum is needed for voters in Carroll to be heard, some say. Others argue that it would infringe on commissioners? ability to manage the county.

A vote to create a county police department with an appointed chief in Carroll County hit Annapolis on Wednesday. About 25 speakers argued for and against a referendum at the Senate judicial hearings committee.

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