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Slideshow: Maryland’s Week at the GOP Convention
After an exhausting week, Maryland delegates leave Tampa fired up.
With New Teacher Contract, Lots of Unknowns
Baltimore is the first district in Maryland that plans to pay teachers based largely on their evaluations and student performance, as opposed to seniority.
Cardin Pushes for Federal Oversight of Natural Gas Fracking
Sen. Ben Cardin, D-Md., on Tuesday called for a change to federal law to allow the Environmental Protection Agency to regulate the natural gas drilling process of hydraulic fracturing or “fracking.”
Bill to Stop Natural Gas Drilling Fails, Along with Other Environmental Legislation
A bill that would have imposed a two-year moratorium on natural gas drilling in the Marcellus Shale formation while an environmental impact study was completed stalled in the Senate this legislative session after easily passing the House.
