WASHINGTON, D.C. – The nation bid farewell to former President Jimmy Carter in a state funeral at the Washington National Cathedral on Thursday, honoring his life, legacy and progressive humanitarian approach to leadership. All five living presidents, past and present,…
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Gov. Moore plans huge cuts to state budget
ANNAPOLIS–As the General Assembly starts its new legislative session, one big thing is on the mind of Maryland lawmakers: fixing a massive budget deficit that may call for tax hikes and cuts to beloved programs. Gov. Wes Moore emphasized that…
State eyes new way to count students in need
Maryland is set to examine their current method of evaluating poverty in schools throughout the next year, potentially opening up a pathway to boost funding for schools with students in need. A new study is meant to help address the…
‘Hello Girl’ from Maryland may soon win a medal for her World War I service
Brentwood, Md. — Marie Edmee LeRoux has been buried at the Fort Lincoln Cemetery here for 79 years, but she may soon win a gold medal for her service in World War I. LeRoux was one of 223 bilingual women…
Trump’s DOD pick worries some Maryland vets
For veteran Jennifer Hunt, the recent rehashing of women’s ability to serve in combat has been a distraction from the profound issues the Department of Defense has to deal with.
Maryland Democrats prepare for Trump 2.0
Maryland Democratic leaders are projecting confidence about how the state will fare under Donald Trump, but are concerned about how quickly he might enact some of his policies.
Gov. Moore puts $1.8 million toward making Maryland the “cyber capital” of the nation
Gov. Wes Moore announced a $1.8 million award to all 16 community colleges in the state to boost cybersecurity training and career opportunities.
Trump’s return has these conservative Latinos excited
Juan Leo Salazar is on a mission to awaken a dormant political power in Maryland – the state’s conservative-leaning Latinos.
Maryland gives go-ahead to wind project despite objections from Ocean City residents
Top state officials approved a permit to begin an offshore windmill project in the Delmarva Peninsula, despite objections from Ocean City residents surrounding the environmental impact on local wetlands
Maryland schools get new rules for shooter drills
Active shooter drills in local schools will be different next school year under new state guidelines to limit the impact on student’s mental health