Financial Literacy Course for High Schoolers Gains Support

Comptroller Peter Franchot says a mandatory, statewide six-week course that teaches students about the basics of financial literacy, including lessons on credit cards and checking account balances, would help young adults foster consumer confidence and financial security.

UniStar Gets OK to Build New Nuclear Reactor on Wetlands at Calvert Cliffs

The Board of Public Works voted unanimously to grant UniStar a permit allowing them to build a proposed third nuclear reactor to the Calvert Cliffs nuclear power plant on wetlands in Lusby.

Kids Tell Board of Public Works that No AC Makes School Difficult

A group of Baltimore County parents asked the Board of Public Works on Wednesday to deny Baltimore County’s $7 million request for school construction spending, a proposal that included a locker room renovation and stage lighting replacement project, but not the installation of a single air conditioning unit.