Thomas Edison High School of Technology gives students the ability to explore their interests hands-on. Cosmetology students open a one-day salon to fund those who will participate in the SkillsUSA local and national competition.
Non-profit shields kids and families from anti-LGBTQ protestors like the Proud Boys
The group also helps support victims of human trafficking, many of the victims are part of the LGBTQ+ community.
Maryland Governor announces plan to stop sale of gas powered cars by 2035
The plan includes pushing for more electric vehicle use and more charging stations across the state.
Tree House Child Advocacy Center provides free services to abused children
They conduct forensic investigations, provide free therapy and medical evaluations for victims as well as preparing kids for court proceedings.
New free etching program in Maryland to combat catalytic converter theft
Catalytic converter thefts have gone up the past few years, especially with the increase of hybrid vehicles. Montgomery County Police partnered up with car dealers and mechanics to make the piece unique to the car and easily traceable.
Maryland tech start-ups look to stay afloat after bank collapses
Maryland biomedical company Medcura is a Silicon Valley Bank customer, but they say they are not in a hurry to move change banks.
What legalization of marijuana means for Maryland’s criminal justice system
Approximately 15,000 people in Maryland were arrested for cannabis-related charges between 2018 and 2020.
Oath Keepers data leak: An investigation of a far-right militia
The whistleblower site Distributed Denial of Secrets last year obtained and released the database of emails and a membership list of the Oath Keepers, which recently rose to prominence for its participation in the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol.
Maryland legalizes recreational marijuana
Question four on the Maryland ballot passed easily, which means Marylanders 21 years and older can expect to legally use, carry and grow recreational marijuana beginning July 1, 2023.
In Maryland’s opioid crisis, fentanyl is driving deaths across the board
Fentanyl, a synthetic opioid, accounts for the majority of all drug-related deaths in the state, a discrepancy that only continues to intensify.