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MD school districts face fall deadline to set AI policies
Maryland schools have a summer homework assignment: Establish artificial intelligence policies for their classrooms.
MD’s first ‘human composting’ facility is open for business
A facility in Elkridge turns human remains into soil, after the passage of a 2024 law legalizing the process.
Schoolyard farm in Montgomery County showcases community resilience, aims to be ‘a magnet’
The Loiederman school farm in Wheaton serves as a community resilience hub with education and food production features.
Biden rallies Democrats, slams Trump at MD gala
Former President Joe Biden embraced the theme of the Maryland Democratic Party’s “Fight Back & Win” gala Saturday night, urging Democrats to stand up to the Trump administration.
Some MD delegates still locked in tight primary contests two days after election
For most of the candidates running for Maryland’s General Assembly, the dust is now settling after Tuesday’s primary election. But a select few are still locked in tight races two days later.
Rep. April McClain Delaney wins MD’s 6th Congressional District
After a bitter, expensive and largely self-funded campaign, freshman Rep. April McClain Delaney held her seat against David Trone, who was trying to reclaim it.
Early endorsement, late funding rush boost Boafo in 5th District
Del. Adrian Boafo (D-Prince George’s) got an early, and important, leg up in the crowded field of 24 Democrats running to replace longtime Rep. Steny Hoyer (D-5th) when Hoyer endorsed Boafo as his successor.
Expensive, contentious executive races to lead big counties into the future
Democratic voters in four counties selected a new generation of leaders Tuesday, making history in at least two of them.
Despite some challenges, most legislators appear headed to reelection
Despite some aggressive challenges, an overwhelming majority of state lawmakers who were seeking reelection in Tuesday’s primaries skated through with relative ease.
MD congressional incumbents cruise to primary wins
Maryland's 5th and 6th congressional district elections drew the spotlight Tuesday, but in the state's other races, incumbents appeared on election night headed to renomination.
Don’t bet on it: MD eyes action against election ‘trading’ on prediction markets
Maryland residents wagering on the outcome of elections using online prediction markets could find themselves on the wrong side of election law and potentially face criminal prosecution, officials say.
Supreme Court rejects MD woman’s attempt to press state, federal cases
The Supreme Court said a Maryland woman cannot press a lawsuit against the University of Maryland Medical System while her state court appeal of the same issue is still pending.
