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    Gov. Wes Moore’s approval drops under 50% for first time in new UMBC poll
    About 48% of Marylanders approve of the job the Democratic governor is doing, while 42% disapprove and 9% aren’t sure.
    Maryland Gov. Wes Moore’s approval rating is 48% in a new poll from the UMBC Institute of Politics.
    US Supreme Court ruling against conversion therapy bans could affect Maryland law
    An 8-1 high court majority sided with a Christian counselor who argues the law banning talk therapy violates the First Amendment.
    The United States Supreme Court building in Washington, D.C. on Friday, January 3, 2025.
    Analysis: ICE arrests have slowed down — but not in Maryland
    ICE administrative arrests in Maryland more than tripled during the first year of Trump’s second term as compared to former President Joe Biden’s last year in office, a Banner analysis of newly released data shows.
    BGE paused its controversial Baltimore Peninsula project. But what does ‘pause’ mean?
    Officials from Baltimore Gas and Electric fielded questions from residents of South Baltimore about proposed electrical infrastructure.
    Monday, March 30, 2026 - Cristiano Quijano, an energy assistance and community engagement manager for BGE, and Lineta Duren, a community engagement manager for BGE, speak at a meeting with the Riverside Neighborhood Association at Salem Lutheran Church in Baltimore.
    Man who ran fraudulent Catonsville pet cremation business sentenced to 20 years
    Rodney Ward was sentenced to 20 years and ordered to pay $12,525 in restitution after pleading guilty to theft and other charges related to his fraudulent pet cremation business.
    Pet owners who attended the court case for Rodney Ward, the man who pleaded guilty to a fraudulent pet cremation scheme, outside of Circuit Court for Baltimore County in Towson on Tuesday.
    No Maryland eateries named James Beard Award finalists
    The James Beard Foundation announced its finalists for perhaps the highest honor in the culinary industry.
    The exterior of Pink Flamingo, which is now open for drinks.
    What to know about TSA wait times at BWI today
    Operations at Baltimore-Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport appear to have returned to normal on Tuesday after hours-long lines and travel disruptions last week.
    Passengers arrived to relatively short lines at Baltimore-Washington Thurgood Marshall International Airport following a weekend of long waits at security checkpoints.
    McCormick to acquire Unilever food brands, including Hellmann’s
    McCormick & Co. made a huge splash Tuesday by acquiring the bulk of Unilever’s food business and nearly tripling in size.
    McCormick Maryland Logistics Center in Sparrows Point, January 17, 2025.
    Gas prices eclipse average of $4 a gallon, the highest since 2022
    U.S. gas prices jumped past an average of $4 a gallon for the first time since 2022 on Tuesday as the Iran war pushed fuel prices to soar worldwide.
    A person fills their car with gas as fuel prices at a gas station are displayed behind them, Wednesday, March 4, 2026, in Baltimore.
    Hutzell: Maryland loves mail-in voting. Brett Kavanaugh, maybe not.
    COLUMN | If the U.S. Supreme Court decides to disqualify mail-in ballots that arrive after Election Day, Maryland voters will mostly be OK. The unlikely hero? The U.S. Postal Service.
    Nick Frisone's long lost 2020 ballot after arriving in the mail two years late.
    Racism or clerical error? How a teacher of the year flub roiled a Maryland school system.
    In an Eastern Shore county, a simple teacher of the year announcement became a source of discord. Was the winner Myresha Bevins, or Corey Bivens?
    At left, Myresha Bevins, Secondary Teacher of the Year representing Washington Academy and High School, and at right, Corey Bivens is Somerset County Public Schools' Teacher of the Year for 2026 and will represent the county at the Maryland Teacher of the Year program this fall. Both are joined by Board Chair Matt Lankford, left, and Superintendent of Schools W. David Bromwell.
    What’s behind the surprising increase in cancer among younger people
    A new report from the American Cancer Society found that the incidence of colorectal cancer among those ages 20 to 49 is now rising at about 3% annually.
    Rachael Mull is a Fulton mother of two who was diagnosed with colon cancer in 2017 at 39 but is now healthy after treatment.
    Moore, Maryland Democrats honor Rep. Nancy Pelosi in Annapolis
    Pelosi spoke about her deep ties to Baltimore and how they’ve been fundamental in how she’s represented her San Francisco district, guests at the breakfast said.
    U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi, standing with Maryland Senate President Bill Ferguson, addresses the Maryland Senate after being honored with an award on Monday.
    Maryland high court orders full hearing in Anne Arundel election dispute
    Maryland Del. Gary Simmons got good news from the state’s top court Monday, which ordered a full hearing on whether his Democratic primary opponent lives in the district.
    The exterior of the Robert C. Murphy Courts of Appeal building, home of the Maryland Supreme Court, in Annapolis, MD
    Maryland GOP official embezzled for yacht loan, feds say
    James Appel, a Maryland Republican Party official, was indicted on federal charges of wire fraud and money laundering, court records show.
    A Republican Party official is facing federal charges of wire fraud and money laundering.
    Video shows fatal Howard County Police shooting of man with autism
    State investigators released video Monday that shows the fatal police shooting of a young man with autism outside his apartment in Columbia.
    A police shooting at Patuxent Commons, a subsidized housing development for adults with disabilities, rattled residents.
    BWI Airport: What you need to know about lines today (March 30)
    Travelers are advised to arrive three hours early at BWI Airport as security lines continue to fluctuate amid TSA staffing issues.
    Monday, March 30, 2026 - Airport officials said travelers were waiting under 10 minutes at security checkpoints. People standing in line at checkpoint B.
    Ravens offseason stock report: Trey Hendrickson is a big help, but other positions take a big hit
    Here’s where the Ravens have upgraded, downgraded or held steady since the end of last season.
    Ravens outside linebacker Trey Hendrickson speaks during his introductory press conference on March 13.
    Streeter: A reimagined Harborplace has to be for everyone
    COLUMN | As Harborplace’s planned refurbishment continues to progress, it must remain a third space welcoming to all — or it won’t work.
    A sparse number of pedestrians meander through Harborplace at lunchtime at the Inner Harbor in Baltimore on Wednesday.
    The FBI is investigating the New York investors behind Baltimore’s foreclosure wave
    Federal investigators are digging into a group of New York investors who borrowed more than $100 million in private credit and rapidly built a real estate portfolio of about 700 homes in Baltimore.
    The New York investors started snapping up hundreds of homes across East and West Baltimore in 2022, buying or refinancing them at values often double or triple their prior sales price.
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