MARYLAND MATTERS: Maryland lawmakers should provide more guidance and flexibility to county governments as they work to find space in tight budgets for far-reaching public education reforms, a leading advocacy group said. The Maryland Association […]
MARYLAND MATTERS: The Federal Bureau of Investigation’s new headquarters will be in Maryland, a significant victory for the state following years of jockeying against Virginia and debate throughout several presidencies about where best to locate […]
MARYLAND MATTERS: As Maryland continues to implement a decade-long education reform plan, the focus of multiple state boards and commissions has shifted to a key initiative: ensuring that all students are college and career ready. […]
MARYLAND MATTERS: Maryland Gov. Wes Moore (D) stepped into the U.S. Senate race Monday to endorse Prince George’s County Executive Angela Alsobrooks. Moore returned the favor after Alsobrooks endorsed him last year for governor when he opened […]
MARYLAND MATTERS: Will Jawando, who worked to position himself as the progressive Democrat in Maryland’s U.S. Senate race, announced Friday he will no longer seek the position in 2024. The Montgomery County councilmember was the […]
MARYLAND MATTERS: U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg chatted with Daryl McLendon about how he learned about Prince George’s Community College’s Commercial Driver’s License program. “I looked it up online,” said McClendon, a student in the […]
MARYLAND MATTERS: Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-8th) said his passion to remain as a member of the House of Representatives comes from defending the U.S. Constitution and the rule of law. The congressman from Montgomery County […]
MARYLAND MATTERS: Common Cause Maryland is encouraging local officials to allow more young people to vote in local elections. The nonprofit advocacy organization, based in Annapolis, posed a question in a recent mass email: “Do […]
MARYLAND MATTERS: With the fall semester scheduled to begin Monday, Towson University will withdraw its plan to establish a business analytics doctoral program.The school’s decision, according to a statement released Friday from spokesperson Sean Welsh, […]
MARYLAND MATTERS: Maryland’s latest standardized testing results show major improvements in English and slight increases in math proficiency within the state’s public schools, but there remain achievement gaps between white students and those of Black […]
