Wes Moore’s journey from basketball prospect to Maryland governor | GUEST COMMENTARY

Recently, when I was watching “A Kid from Coney Island,” a documentary about retired NBA player Stephon Marbury, one scene in particular made me think of Maryland Governor Wes Moore. While sitting in a barbershop in Brooklyn, Marbury strikes up a …

Maryland Faces $418M Education Shortfall After Federal Relief Reversal

Background photo from EnvatoANNAPOLIS, Md. — Maryland is staring down the barrel of a $418 million education shortfall after the U.S. Department of Education, under former President Donald Trump’s administration, abruptly revoked reimbursement for pandemic …

Upcoming Blood Drives In Southern Maryland

Photo Credit: American Red CrossSOUTHERN MARYLAND — Donating blood is a critical and life-saving act that supports hospitals and patients in urgent need. Local blood drives, such as those in Southern Maryland, provide an excellent opportunity for residents …

Department of Health and Human Services eliminates nearly 2,800 jobs in Maryland

Cory Booker’s Senate speech draws praise from Maryland Dems, scorn from Republicans

New Jersey Sen. Cory Booker’s 25-hour speech on the Senate floor this week grabbed headlines around the world and garnered positive reactions from his fellow Democrats in Maryland and scrutiny from Republicans. Sens. Chris Van Hollen and Angela Alsobrooks …

Breakfast links: Maryland housing bill heads to Senate

The Maryland State House in Annapolis. Image by Dan Reed used with permission. Have a tip for the links? Submit it here. Kai Hall is Greater Greater Washington’s DC policy manager and the DC Transportation Equity Network’s coordinator. He was raised in the …

Most of Maryland under drought warning as dry conditions continue

A drought warning has been issued for most of Maryland due to ongoing dry conditions and below-average rainfall, the Maryland Department of the Environment (MDE) said Thursday.  Baltimore City is not under a drought watch as it is experiencing normal …

Aruna Miller Leads Maryland’s Fight Against Overdoses At Awareness Rally

India-West Staff Reporter ANNAPOLIS, MD – Maryland’s first Substance Use Awareness Advocacy Day brought together advocates, officials, and community members April 2, reinforcing the state’s commitment to tackling overdose deaths. Lt. Gov. Aruna K. Miller …

Maryland Cold Case: Parents still seeking answers in son’s 2016 Annapolis murder

ANNAPOLIS, Md. — Charles Carroll Jr., known as "CJ," was just 25 years old when his life was cut short in 2016. His parents are still searching for answers and justice nearly a decade later. "He was a pretty good kid, just like any other kid …

Former School Employee Offered Teen Student Money For Sex In Maryland, Sheriff Says

John Alan Lynch, 28, of Indian Head, has been accused of sexually abusing a student he tracked down and solicited online, officials say. Specifically, Lynch was charged with: Sexual abuse of a minor; Sexual solicitation of a minor; Solicitation for …