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    Baltimore-area schools close ahead of snow predictions Tuesday morning
    A winter storm is expected to bring snow to some portions of northern Baltimore and Harford counties as well as Frederick, Carroll and Cecil counties through Tuesday afternoon.
    A person walks through Fells Point on a rainy Tuesday, Jan. 9, 2024.
    Students, teachers push for college credit for English language learning
    Community college students and instructors believe that academic courses in English for non-native speakers are just as rigorous as other language courses — and deserve the same academic credit.
    Geraldine Giordano, who came to the United States from Colombia, earned an associate's degree at Anne Arundel Community College and now studies business and finance at Towson University. She's supporting the Credit for All Language Learners Act at the Maryland General Assembly.
    Larry Hogan lives down the road. Does he know where he’s going?
    The surprise announcement by Larry Hogan that he is running for the U.S. Senate got me thinking about the former 2-term governor and his legacy, and how I never see him at the grocery store.
    Former Gov. Larry Hogan unveils his portrait during a January 2023 ceremony in the Governor's Reception Room in Annapolis. The Davidsonville resident launched a campaign for the U.S. Senate on Friday, Feb. 9, 2024.
    A Baltimore family’s effort to pass a juvenile justice law gets tangled in Annapolis politics
    NyKayla Strawder’s family wants mandatory services for children who commit violent crimes that result in a death.
    Bolon Xi-Amaru participates in a rally in Annapolis in support of gun control measures on Jan. 30, 2024. He's been advocating for a bill named for his late cousin, NyKayla Strawder, that would mandate services for young children whose actions resulted in someone’s death.
    Poll: Gov. Moore’s latest approval rating is 58%
    Over the last year, the Democratic governor’s approval rating has ranged between 53% and 60% in public polling.
    Maryland Gov. Wes Moore, shown here at a press conference in January, has a 58% approval rating, according to a new poll from Gonzales Marketing & Media Services.
    Head of state AG unit that investigates police-involved deaths resigns
    The first leader of the state’s Independent Investigations Division is out at the attorney general’s office after 2.5 years. Police found her biased, her former boss called her a “rock star.”
    Dana Mulhauser, shown in this file photo from Clayton, Missouri on July 24, 2020, has left the Maryland attorney general’s Independent Investigations Division on Feb. 2 to take a job with the nonprofit Everytown for Gun Safety.
    Maryland transportation officials have ambitious climate goals - can they get there?
    New greenhouse gas reduction targets are part of the department's larger — and daunting — climate goals.
    The Maryland Vehicle Emissions Inspection Program testing station near Annapolis on Sept. 1, 2023.
    What Lamar Jackson and the Ravens can learn from another Chiefs Super Bowl title
    In the playoffs, Mahomes has found ways to be an even more careful and accurate passer. For Jackson, it's been an area of weakness.
    Kansas City Chiefs defensive end Charles Omenihu (90) forces Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson (8) to fumble in the second quarter of the AFC Championship game at M&T Bank Stadium on January 28, 2024. The Chiefs beat the Ravens, 17-10, to advance to the Super Bowl.
    Harford County sheriff releases sketch of suspect in Rachel Morin killing
    Harford County sheriff releases a sketch of the suspect and new details in the killing of Rachel Morin, a Bel Air mother of five who was slain along the Ma & Pa Trail in August.
    The Harford County Sheriff's Office released this sketch of a suspect in the August killing of Rachel Morin.
    Why are so many Virginia license plates on Baltimore’s streets?
    Thousands of Marylanders skirt state law by registering their vehicles in Virginia to save money. Such vehicle owners will see changes July 1, when Virginia starts requiring auto insurance.
    Illustration shows a rear view mirror whose image shows many Virginia license plates. In the background is a lightly sketched streetscape of downtown Baltimore. A crab and the Natty Boh logo hang from the rear view mirror.
    Commentary: We can protect communities most at risk from flooding
    Some areas of the Chesapeake Bay region and certain communities, including the Latino community, could be acutely impacted by flooding risks linked to climate change, Shanna Edberg, director of conservation programs at Hispanic Access Foundation, says.
    After the remains of what was once Tropical Storm Ophelia moved through Annapolis, there was some flooding on Sunday morning, Sept. 24, 2023. Floodwaters from Back Creek reached onto Second Street in Eastport at the Annapolis Maritime Museum.
    Maryland is home to some great rom-coms. ‘Runaway Bride’ is not one of them.
    “Runaway Bride” is neither romantic nor comedic. Happy Valentine's Day.
    Julia Roberts and Richard Gere in 1999's “Runaway Bride.”
    Letters: High-tech innovation can fuel our economy
    Boosting high-tech innovation in Maryland would play a vital role in fueling economic growth, Kelly Shulz, CEO of the Maryland Tech Council, says.
    Kelly Schulz is CEO of the Maryland Tech Council and previously served as Maryland’s secretary of labor and commerce.
    Commentary: University administrators wrong on facts of collective bargaining dispute
    University System of Maryland administrators used misleading testimony in their attempts to sway lawmakers considering legislation to allow collective bargaining rights for faculty and graduate students at public four-year colleges and universities, two faculty members say.
    (left) Louiqa Raschid is a professor in the Smith School of Business at the University of Maryland and has appointments in the Institute for Advanced Computer Studies and the Department of Computer Science. Luka Arsenjuk is associate professor of cinema and media studies in the School of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures.
    Commentary: University administrators wrong on facts of collective bargaining dispute
    University of Maryland administrators once again used legislative testimony to mischaracterize the employment situation of graduate students and faculty seeking collective bargaining rights, two faculty members say.
    Library and campus of the University of Maryland located in College Park, MD.
    Thornton’s bucket, Key’s block lift Ohio State to 79-75 win against Maryland in 2OT
    It was Maryland’s 11th game decided by six points or fewer, with a record of 3-8 in those games.
    CHICAGO, ILLINOIS - MARCH 09: Jahmir Young #1 of the Maryland Terrapins shoots in the first half against Ta'lon Cooper #55 of the Minnesota Golden Gophers at United Center on March 09, 2023 in Chicago, Illinois.
    Larry Hogan joined the U.S. Senate race. We have questions.
    Former Republican Gov. Larry Hogan made a surprise, last-minute entrance into the race for Maryland’s open U.S. Senate seat on Friday — upending the balance of the campaign.
    Former Gov. Larry Hogan entered the race for Maryland's open U.S. Senate seat on Friday, upending the dynamics of the race.
    Former Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan makes a surprise entry into U.S. Senate race
    Former Gov. Larry Hogan is a last-minute addition to the race for the open U.S. Senate seat in Maryland, launching his campaign hours before Friday’s filing deadline.
    Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan speaks at Politics & Eggs, a political speakers series at St. Anselm College in Manchester, N.H., on Thursday, Oct. 6, 2022. Hogan, a Republican finishing his second term as governor, is weighing a run for president in 2024.
    Why is the Harriet Tubman $20 bill taking so long?
    Federal authorities’ plan to feature Harriet Tubman on the $20 bill has years to go before making its way into Americans’ wallets.
    Rep. Joyce Beatty at a 2019 rally calling for Harriet Tubman’s image to be put on the $20 bill.
    New head of EPA’s Chesapeake Bay Program Office takes over at critical time
    Martha Shimkin, the recently named director of the Environmental Protection Agency’s Chesapeake Bay Program Office, takes the helm at a critical time for the 41-year-old partnership. The program is on track to meet about half of 31 outcomes identified in 2014.
    Martha Shimkin was named director of the Environmental Protection Agency’s Chesapeake Bay Program Office in December 2023.
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