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Education April 24, 2024

NOAA’s Hurricane Hunters Want Prince George’s Co. High Schoolers to Join Their Ranks

WTOP NEWS: While most people are told to keep their distance from powerful storms, Capt. Rebecca Waddington’s job is to fly right into them. Like, directly through them. Waddington is part of NOAA’s team dubbed the […]

Uncategorized April 24, 2024

VC That Backed Fanduel, Peloton Leads Round for D.C.-Based AI Firm

WASHINGTON BUSINESS JOURNAL: A D.C.-based startup that works with businesses to ensure artificial intelligence tools are effectively used and maintained has raised $13.8 million in outside funding to boost its workforce and scale its product. The close […]

Resources April 22, 2024

Prince George’s Co. Begins Offering Reimbursements for New Security Cameras

WTOP NEWS: Maryland’s Prince George’s County is now taking applications for security camera reimbursement, roughly 13 months after initially approving the plan. The rebate program offers residents, businesses and other organizations up to $200 for new […]

Politics April 22, 2024

Trone, Alsobrooks Offer Contrasts in First and Possibly Only Televised Debate

MARYLAND MATTERS: The top two Democratic candidates for U.S. Senate took the stage Friday evening in their first, and possibly, only televised debate, which showcased their similarities on the issues but also their distinct personalities, […]

Local News April 22, 2024

Activists at Supreme Court Protest Move to Penalize Homelessness

WASHINGTON POST: Homeless activists gather Monday to protest outside the U.S. Supreme Court as the justices heard City of Grants Pass v. Johnson, a case centered on an Oregon city’s laws on people camping and […]

Politics

Politics April 1, 2022

House approves bill legalizing marijuana

by: Cristina Marcos The House passed legislation on Friday to legalize marijuana nationwide and eliminate the longstanding criminal penalties for anyone who distributes or possesses it. Lawmakers passed the bill largely along party lines, 220-204, with three […]

Politics March 30, 2022

House Passes Statewide Paid Leave Program

By Elizabeth Shwe The House of Delegates gave final approval to a paid family and medical leave program on Wednesday that would cover most Marylanders but does not specify how much employers and workers would have […]

Politics March 30, 2022

Maryland lawmakers approve redone congressional map

By: The Associated Press The Democrat-controlled Maryland General Assembly approved a quickly redrawn congressional map on Wednesday, five days after a judge struck down the one lawmakers approved in December as unconstitutional for diluting the […]