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    Live coverage: State officials work to deliver budget that ‘protects Marylanders’ amid federal chaos
    Lawmakers will be back and forth between committee hearings and floor sessions to get bills through — and there’s a chance they could meet on Saturday as well.
    Senate President Bill Ferguson warned Tuesday that Maryland could face a recession because of federal job and spending cuts.
    The Ravens were at the top of DeAndre Hopkins’ list. Lamar Jackson is a big reason.
    DeAndre Hopkins first understood what Lamar Jackson was capable of nine years ago.
    DeAndre Hopkins wanted to join the Ravens to play with Lamar Jackson, but he also knows running back Derrick Henry well from their time together with the Titans.
    Potential rain on the St. Patrick Parade, followed by sunny week
    The luck of the Irish may prevail come next week, with warm weather.
    George Stegmaier dresses up as St. Patrick in the annual St. Patty’s Day Parade in Downtown, Baltimore, MD., on March 12, 2023.
    Maryland basketball heads to Big Ten tournament with a new March mindset: ‘We’re going far’
    If this March already feels different in College Park, it’s because the Terps’ results certainly are.
    Julian Reese and Ja’Kobi Gillespie are members of Maryland’s “Crab Five” starting lineup.
    ‘Devastating’ cuts could be coming to Maryland college scholarships
    State legislators are now weighing whether to cut scholarship funds for students at private colleges by 50% for the second year in a row.
    Rasheed Mustapha, a first-year engineering student at Loyola University Maryland, was able to attend the school by offsetting tuition with a Sellinger fund scholarship.
    ‘It’s scary right now’: ICE holds detainees for days in bedless Baltimore cells
    Immigrants and their attorneys claim there are no beds, little food and medicine at Baltimore’s ICE holding room.
    The George H. Fallon Federal Building in downtown Baltimore where the ICE field office is located.
    Maryland judge reinstates thousands of fired federal workers in temporary order
    The ruling means the federal government must take back the employees, at least for the immediate future.
    WASHINGTON, DC - FEBRUARY 03: Protestors gather outside of USAID headquarters on February 03, 2025 in Washington, DC. Elon Musk, tech billionaire and head of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), said in a social media post that he and U.S. President Donald Trump will shut down the foreign assistance agency.
    Maryland hospital budgets appear to dodge federal cost cutting — for now
    Maryland’s hospitals have, for now, dodged federal cost cutters, who axed a half dozen special programs around the country for not saving enough money.
    The Johns Hopkins Hospital in East Baltimore
    Delaware fired first in the orange crush war. Now Maryland is ready to attack.
    Maryland lawmakers are trying to make the orange crush our state cocktail, a year after Delaware stole our favorite drink.
    The crush lineup at Hampden's Wicked Sisters. The original orange — a Maryland invention — is on the left.
    Maryland wants to address racial disparities in its prison system. Will Trump interfere?
    Despite Maryland’s progressive reputation, the disparities in its criminal justice system are among the worst in the country.
    Maryland Attorney General Anthony Brown acknowledged an “assault” from Donald Trump in some areas, but said a majority of elements of the criminal justice system reside at the state level.
    7 things to do in Annapolis: Catch Irish rockers Dublin 5 at the Green Beer Races
    Lots of music coming up in Annapolis, from Irish rock to Italian opera and a hefty dose of blues.
    Dublin 5 is fronted by Ray Murphy, center, backed by Jenn Belle  on fiddle, Gary Hewitt on bass), Jim Martin on percussion and Kevin Shook on drums. They'll perform at the Eastport Democratic Club Saturday.
    As momentum builds in Annapolis for new B2B tax, businesses fight back
    Business leaders said the 2.5% tax on services that businesses sell one another would be “damaging,” with “devastating impacts.”
    Mary D. Kane, president and CEO of the Maryland Chamber of Commerce, speaks against a proposed business-to-business tax at a news conference across the street from the Maryland State House in Annapolis.
    BGE approach compared to ‘extortion’ as lawmakers grill execs over soaring bills
    The Maryland General Assembly committees that oversee energy issues join a growing chorus of lawmakers and consumer advocates alarmed by rapidly rising utility bills.
    Supporters of legislation aimed at lower heating costs and improving public safety hold up signs during a press conference held outside of Baltimore City Hall in February.
    How might Maryland politicians raise your taxes and what could it cost you?
    What exactly — and who — is on the table to raise more money for Maryland? Here’s a look at the options.
    Maryland Gov. Wes Moore has proposed a $67.3 billion budget for state government, closing a budget gap by cutting spending and raising taxes for high earners.
    2 Maryland workers sue cannabis company, alleging ‘unlawful’ tip pool
    The two plaintiffs in the case are “budtenders” who allege their supervisors improperly took some of their tips.
    The outside of Curaleaf features the company's logo, which is a leaf inside the letter C, on a blue wall.
    Federal government lawyer defends mass firings under questions from Maryland judge
    A hearing in federal court will help determine whether a temporary restraining order is put in place to block the mass firings of federal workers.
    People stand outside and hold signs protesting federal layoffs. One sign says "Justice for NOAA workers" and "Science not Silence." Another says "Save NOAA. Stop DOGE."
    Judge blocks Trump cuts to Maryland teacher recruitment efforts
    The initial victory comes the same day the Department of Education said it would lay off more than 1,300 employees.
    Pocomoke High School math teacher La'Tier Evans helps a student with an algebra assignment in her classroom on Friday, Dec. 8, 2023 in Pocomoke City, MD. Evans was inspired to teach after having a Black teacher in the eighth grade, and is now Worcester County’s only Black secondary math teacher.
    How DeAndre Hopkins’ arrival could change the Ravens’ offense
    Unlike so many of the wide receivers the Ravens have signed over the years, the 32-year-old Hopkins is not washed up.
    DeAndre Hopkins #8 of the Kansas City Chiefs catches a touchdown against Kelee Ringo #22 of the Philadelphia Eagles in the fourth quarter of Super Bowl LIX.
    Are you a federal worker who lost your job? Here’s what you should know
    The state and county governments are making resources available for laid-off federal workers.
    Rep. Sarah Elfreth stands behind a sign that says "PROTECT OUR PROBATIONARY EMPLOYEES ACT." Fired probationary employees stand behind her and the Capitol is in the background.
    A ‘blood moon’ total lunar eclipse will be visible in Maryland later this week
    The full eclipse will begin at 2:26 a.m. on Friday — that’s when the moon will appear to change color.
    A photo of a total lunar eclipse. The Moon appears a red-orange color with some light at the very edge.
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