Inmates Drive Workforce at Anne Arundel Food Bank

The Anne Arundel County Food and Resources Bank relies on a dozen inmates to perform the bulk of the food bank’s heavy lifting in return for time trimmed off sentences.

Experts and Parents Face Off on Common Core

Parents and education experts argued the pros and cons of Common Core in front of the Maryland House Ways and Means Committee.

More students and schools to receive high speed internet with Connect Ed program

President Obama delivered remarks at Buck Lodge Middle School regarding his Connect Ed program.

Bill Would Require Maryland Colleges to Issue Sexual Assault Survey

A Maryland bill would address underreporting of sexual assault on college campuses by issuing anonymous sexual assault surveys.

New Scholarship Program Helps Dreamers Go To College

The children of undocumented immigrants, also known as Dreamers, now have access to more than 25 million dollars in college scholarships as part of a new national movement called TheDream.US.

DNR Breaks Ice to Help Watermen

Maryland Department of Natural Resources ice breakers hit the frozen waters around the Chesapeake Bay to open up the channels for area watermen who’ve been frozen out of business since the sub-freezing temperatures hit the area.

Obama Touts Internet Connectivity at Maryland Middle School

President Barack Obama told students at Buck Lodge Middle School that major companies are putting up major money to help get them the latest Internet technology and connectivity.

Maryland’s Cardin Calls for Water Regulation in Wake of West Virginia Chemical Spill

Sen. Ben Cardin said the federal government should ensure all Americans have access to safe drinking water at a hearing Tuesday about the West Virginia chemical spill.

Bipartisan Legislation Could Fix Medicare Reimbursement Formula

A 17-year-old formula meant to control the increasing costs of Medicare reimbursements threatens to restrict physician access for Medicare and Medicaid patients in Maryland.

Bill Would Make Md. Second State in the Nation to Require Paid Sick Leave

Maryland could become the second state in the nation to pass a statewide, paid sick leave law.