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Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan wants to further expand a program that encourages students to study math, science and technology.
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Maryland moves to ditch current standardized tests
Maryland will drop its standardized test, often criticized for being too time-consuming and disruptive to the school schedule.
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Read More »Baltimore police to alter ‘open checkbook’ overtime tactic
A deputy commissioner of a Maryland police department says the agency is working on plans to change its "open checkbook" approach to overtime.
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Read More »Baltimore should pay $1M in fees in abortion case, law department says
Baltimore’s Board of Estimates on Wednesday will consider a recommendation that the city pay more than $1 million in attorney’s fees to a Christian-based health organization that successfully challenged an ordinance that required pregnancy centers opposed to abortion and artificial ...
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Read More »Hogan authorizes state of emergency in advance of Hurricane Florence
Gov. Larry Hogan Monday said he has authorized a state of emergency in advance of Hurricane Florence. The storm, which grew in strength from a Category 2 to a Category 4 storm, could make landfall later this week. While the ...
Read More »Elected officials ask CSX about plans for Baltimore tunnel
Members of Maryland's congressional delegation want CSX Transportation to explain where things stand with a train tunnel project officials had hoped would bring more cargo to the Port of Baltimore.
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Read More »Ethics panel report on Anderson says 2005 allegation was dropped
A former co-chair of the Joint Committee on Legislative Ethics failed to inform other members of an allegation of sexual assault filed against Del. Curt Anderson in 2005.
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Read More »Candidates in Maryland governor’s race agree on a debate
ANNAPOLIS — Republican Gov. Larry Hogan and Democrat Ben Jealous have agreed on a televised debate.
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Read More »Jealous proposes sales tax cut; Hogan calls plan ‘desperate’
Democratic gubernatorial nominee Ben Jealous said his new plan to cut the state sales tax is not in conflict with another of his campaign proposals that includes a possible sales tax increase. Jealous, standing outside a Hampden optician’s office, said his ...
Read More »Hogan, Jealous use start of school year to highlight education plans
As children headed off to their first day of school across the state, Maryland's two major party candidates marked the day with separate education announcements and noting the lack of climate control in some classrooms.
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