MARYLAND MATTERS: After Wes Moore made history Tuesday to become Maryland’s first Black governor, the 44-year-old author and former nonprofit executive joined a short list of former Black governors in America, even as he prepares […]
MARYLAND MATTERS: Democrat Wes Moore cruised to victory in the race for governor on Tuesday, becoming just the third Black person in U.S. history — and the first in Maryland — to be elected governor. […]
Maryland Matters: Less than 12 hours before polls open on Tuesday, President Joe Biden traveled to Maryland to make one final pitch to encourage voters to choose Wes Moore for governor. “This guy’s the real,” […]
MARYLAND MATTERS: Although the Maryland gubernatorial election remains the major focus in the Nov. 8 general election, voters also have a say on five constitutional amendments on the ballot. Some could have a profound effect […]
Maryland Matters: Prince George’s County is expected to move slightly closer Tuesday to establishing the jurisdiction’s first-ever police accountability board — at least part of it. That’s because the county council would appoint five of […]
MARYLAND MATTERS: University of Maryland Global Campus, one of the largest online higher education institutions in the country, is getting criticized for sudden layoffs and how it treats its workforce. The school recently eliminated 43 […]
MARYLAND MATTERS: The Prince George’s County Council will hold a virtual listening session Tuesday for candidates willing to serve on the jurisdiction’s new police accountability board. The 11-member body is mandated through legislation state lawmakers […]
Maryland Matters: A hearing schedule to decide whether to remove controversial Prince George’s County school board chair Juanita Miller from office will be arranged in two parts. Legal proceedings set by Richard O’Connor, an administrative […]
MARYLAND MATTERS: A draft to implement Maryland’s multi-billion education reform plan that lawmakers approved last year is scheduled for release next month. The comprehensive reforms focus on five subject areas, or pillars: expanding early childhood […]
Maryland Matters: Although the majority of Maryland’s public school buildings are adequate for educational use, some still have problems with deteriorated roads and walkways, fire and safety systems and interior lighting. That’s the finding of […]
