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Gov. Wes Moore on Wednesday spoke about the arrest of Luigi Mangione, 26, a member of a well-known Baltimore-area family, in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson.
Gov. Moore talks ‘brokenness’ of health care system, condemns CEO killing
At an event at the B&O Warehouse at Oriole Park at Camden Yards, Moore was asked about his thoughts on a Maryland native being arrested in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson.
DiPasquale’s Italian Market is one of the few exceptions where people can purchase groceries and wine together.
Beer and wine at Maryland grocery stores? Gov. Moore says yes, please.
While Moore supports the idea, he is not submitting his own bill changing the law or adding this effort to his list of priorities for the session.
Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin, left, and Maryland Gov. Wes Moore shake hands during the annual meeting of the Chesapeake Executive Council in Annapolis.
Chesapeake Bay states recommit to cleanup as their 2025 deadlines lapse
Governors from each of these “big three” states in the Chesapeake watershed — Maryland, Virginia and Pennsylvania — have not each attended one of the annual executive council meetings in a decade. Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro had planned to attend in person Tuesday but backed out at the last minute, instead attending by video.
The relationship between the governors of Maryland, Pennsylvania and Virginia has not been productive on Chesapeake Bay issues.
As Chesapeake Bay deadlines loom, its ‘big 3’ governors meet in Annapolis
It’s been a decade since governors from Maryland, Pennsylvania and Virginia have each attended the annual bay meeting. It won’t be lost on those in the room that each of these three men could be president one day.
Faresha Sim poses for a portrait in her apartment in the Avalon on April 20, 2024. She wears a mask and gloves the majority of the time because of mold.
Mold is everywhere. Maryland may try to do something about it.
State officials could set a threshold for when mold should be considered hazardous or mandate a time frame for remediation. But without more research, Maryland’s rules likely won’t go far enough.
Attendees gather at the Legacy at Twin Rivers site prior to a ribbon cutting ceremony on 4/19/2024 in Columbia, MD.
Maryland wants more housing for the homeless — and it could cost developers
The proposal has alarmed the affordable housing community, which fears the collapse of the industry.
A wind turbine spins and generates power for the U.S. electric grid at the South Fork Wind farm in the Atlantic Ocean, 35 miles east of Montauk Point, New York, in 2023.
Ocean City wind farm clears final federal hurdle, but Trump looms
Industry observers expect that offshore wind development could face serious set-backs under Trump, who could lend his support to lawsuits like the one Ocean City filed earlier this year against the development sited in view of its beaches.
Mayor Brandon Scott takes the stage at his Inauguration ceremony at the Murphy Fine Arts Center at Morgan State University.
Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott promises stability during his second term
“My passion for Baltimore extends far beyond the life of any one political fight or my own political career,” Scott said of plans to build lasting initiatives addressing violent crime and vacant housing.
Gabriela Hernandez Marquez, an undocumented immigrant, speaks at an event announcing Anne Arundel County’s pursuit of a Certified Welcoming designation from Welcoming America. The designation will position Anne Arundel as a leader in immigrant inclusion, joining more than two dozen communities across the U.S. and becoming only the third local government in Maryland to achieve this distinction.
Is a welcoming Maryland ready for an increase in its immigrant populations?
Maryland is preparing for an influx of immigrants looking for less hostile living conditions than in other less-welcoming states
Dr. Daria J. Willis, president of Howard Community College since January 2022, is interviewed in her office on the campus.
‘Trust no one:’ Howard Community College’s president rattles a changing campus
Howard Community College President Daria Willis has been facing mounting criticism and controversy. Detractors turned to an anonymous website, which has become a ledger of grievances from employees, students and local residents.
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