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Veto override, more steps needed to improve education
Remediating learning loss. Supporting struggling learners. Making sure that we have safe and healthy school buildings. Delivering the social-emotional, career and technology and wraparound support services that students need. As we transition to recovery from the coronavirus pandemic, veto overrides to enact the Blueprint for Maryland’s Future and other important legislation that supports educat[...]
Under pandemic pressure, this Chestertown small business designed a new future
Before the pandemic, Samantha Arrow regularly refinished and staged custom furniture at her Chestertown gift shop, vintage clothing and furniture store known as Walnut & Wool. But when a customer asked her to come out to her house and offer styling tips, Arrow recognized the need for design consults in the area and kick-started a […]
Off the Record with Sloane Brown: Anirban Basu, chairman and CEO of Sage Policy Group
Sloane Brown speaks with Anirban Basu, chairman and CEO of Sage Policy Group, about how he came to Maryland, how much of economics is accidental, Maryland’s entrepreneurial ecosystem, and more.
An honored Maryland newspaper editor ‘published racist views with pride’
Reporting by the Howard Center for Investigative Journalism disclosed that a member of the MDDC Hall of Fame may have done much of what the project sought to ferret out.
Brittany Young: ‘I have no problems with police. I have problems with policy’
Brittany Young’s a native of West Baltimore who, after spending her life watching kids ride dirt bikes in the city, saw more than youth chasing an adrenaline rush. She saw children and young adults who possessed knowledge applicable to science, technology, engineering and mathematics fields. In 2017 she launched the nonprofit B360, which helps connect […]
Dr. David Kwabena Wilson
Dr. David Kwabena Wilson President Morgan State University Dr. David Kwabena Wilson serves as the 10th president of Morgan State University, bringing more than 30 years of experience in higher education administration. Wilson holds four academic degrees including a Bachelor of Science in political science, a Master of Science in education, a Master of Education […]
Betty Valdes
Betty Valdes Cable TV Host & Producer Montgomery Municipal Cable, Channel 16 For more than 50 years, Betty Valdes has dedicated her life’s work to helping underserved communities by creating effective communications channels. Her love and passion for education, access to information, justice, the arts and cultures of the world inspired her to create and […]
Joseph A. Sullivan
Joseph A. Sullivan Former Chairman & CEO, Legg Mason Senior Advisor, Franklin Templeton Since 2013, Joseph A. Sullivan has served as president and CEO of Legg Mason. He served as the interim CEO before his unanimous appointment and was selected for his ability to bring a fresh perspective and renewed energy to the over century-old […]
James T. Smith Jr.
The Honorable James T. Smith Jr. Mediator The Platt Group LLC Alifelong resident of Baltimore County, The Honorable James T. Smith, Jr., has dedicated much of his personal and professional life to public service. He served as Baltimore County Executive for two terms, served for 16 years as a Judge on the Circuit Court, and seven […]
James L. Shea
James L. Shea Chairman Emeritus Venable LLP Consistently ranked as one of The Best Lawyers in America among other accolades, James L. Shea, Venable’s Chairman Emeritus, has focused his career on corporate litigation trying cases in both federal and state courts throughout the country. His signature style consists of “aggressive, thorough counseling” – a style […]
Jane Shaab
Jane Shaab Senior Vice President University of Maryland Baltimore Health Sciences Research Park Corporation Jane Shaab has been a longtime advocate for Baltimore’s technology business and research scene. She is the senior vice president of the University of Maryland Baltimore Health Sciences Research Park Corporation as well as associate vice president for economic development. A […]
Jonathan Schochor
Jonathan Schochor Senior Managing Partner Schochor, Federico & Staton P.A. As a renowned medical malpractice lawyer, Jonathan Schochor has been fighting for patients’ rights for more than 45 years. A graduate of Pennsylvania State University, he earned a Juris Doctor from the American University School of Law where he served as associate editor-in-chief of the […]
