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Detroit NAACP president says Democracy in U.S. at 'teetering edge'
The Rev. Wendell Anthony, president of the NAACP Detroit Branch, called out the actions of the Trump administration ahead of ...
Maryland Gov. Moore describes 'fierce urgency' at NAACP Detroit Branch's annual dinner
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore's mother told him that patience sometimes is a virtue, and sometimes it is a detriment. When it comes ...
Cash-strapped Maryland revives plan for trains to Virginia and Delaware
Maryland is reviving plans to expand MARC, its regional rail service, into Delaware and Virginia and add more trains every ...
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Democrats’ gala highlights party’s resolve to protect the people and nation’s progress
Maryland Democratic Party Gala, state and national leaders emphasized the need to turn rising public concern over the 47th ...
SUN: Maryland’s ‘tech tax’ starts Tuesday. Here’s how it will work.
A new sales tax on technology services that aims to raise nearly $500 million in its first year is at the center of a slew of ...
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Maryland governor announces hiring freeze to mitigate budget cuts
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore announced a statewide hiring freeze starting July 1 to address a $121 million budget cut imposed by ...
Wes Moore insists he isn’t running in 2028. His schedule suggests otherwise
Gov. Wes Moore (D-MD), a rising star in a Democratic Party desperate for fresh leadership, insists he is not running for ...
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore’s outreach to young men draws praise — and questions
Young men drifted away from the Democratic Party in the 2024 election, but some party leaders see Maryland Gov. Wes Moore as ...
How Ocean City could receive funding as an ‘area of disinvestment’
Gov. Wes Moore’s list of historically underserved communities eligible for special state funding included the tourist hotspot ...
Where to spend local transportation dollars.
Anne Arundel needs progress on Interstate 97 and Route 2/U.S. 50 and in Howard County, we’re overdue for improvements on ...
Maryland leaders respond after U.S. Supreme Court sides with group of parents on school gender identity lessons
Maryland leaders shared mixed reactions to the U.S. Supreme Court ruling in favor of a group of parents on school lessons ...
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Maryland Leaders Sign Agreement to Protect Coastal Bays
An updated Comprehensive Conservation and Management Plan for the Maryland Coastal Bays Program was signed this week in Ocean City by local, state and federal leaders. The agreement renews commitments ...