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    Trump’s first 100 days in office: How Maryland has been affected
    Here’s a look at some of the ways President Donald Trump’s moves have impacted Maryland during his first 100 days.
    The Washington Monument is seen on the mall in Washington would be in Maryland if retrocession were ever to happen.
    Is Maryland the answer to DC’s MAGA woes? Jamie Raskin says maybe.
    When Rep. Jamie Raskin said D.C. should become part of Maryland again, I had to ask. That’ll never happen, right? Then I learned about retrocession.
    Synagro’s Back River facility can heat-dry 20,000 dry tons of biosolids annually. The pelletized fertilizer product is sold as a fertilizer or soil conditioner.
    Can Baltimore escape its toxic attachment to sludge?
    Synagro, a Baltimore County-based company that contracts with wastewater treatment plants, comes under fire for high levels of toxic forever chemicals.
    The Blueprint for Maryland's Future calls for all 4-year-olds to attend pre-K. Right now, fewer than half are enrolled in a publicly funded programs.
    Even as spending rises, under half of Maryland 4-year-olds attend public pre-K
    Here’s how Maryland pre-K compares to the rest of the nation, by the numbers.
    Washington Commanders controlling owner Josh Harris, from left, signs a helmet along with District of Columbia Mayor Muriel Bowser and NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell after an announcement about a new home for the NFL football team on the site of the old RFK Stadium, Monday, April 28, 2025, at the National Press Club in Washington.
    The Commanders are leaving Prince George’s County. There’s a plan for what’s next.
    The impending move is a loss for Prince George’s County and the state of Maryland, though officials are painting it as not-so-bad.
    Rhonda Phillips, the incoming president of St. Mary's College.
    St. Mary’s College of Maryland names new president
    Rhonda Phillips will join the public college in Southern Maryland in July.
    New Maryland basketball coach Buzz Williams is slated to make at least $33.3 million over six years.
    Maryland’s Buzz Williams will be one of Big Ten’s highest-paid men’s basketball coaches
    Williams’ six-year deal is worth at least $33.3 million, making him one of the highest-paid coaches in the Big Ten Conference.
    RFK Stadium in 1992.
    Commanders, District agree to a deal to build at RFK Stadium site
    D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser said the District and the Commanders reached an agreement to construct a new home for the football team in the city.
    Baltimore Ravens safety Kyle Hamilton (14) celebrates after recovering a fumble in a game against the Buffalo Bills at M&T Bank Stadium in Baltimore on Sunday, September 29, 2024.
    Ravens draft winners and losers: Where do Kyle Hamilton, Justin Tucker stand after busy weekend?
    No one made as many headlines during the NFL draft as Shedeur Sanders, but the Ravens at least gave it a shot.
    Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott delivers his 2025 State of the City address earlier this month.
    Letter: Mayor Scott must protect Baltimore homeowners from tax sale
    Megan Good, an Equal Justice Works Fellow with Maryland Volunteer Lawyers Service, says Mayor Brandon Scott should remove owner-occupied homes from the upcoming tax sale.
    Maryland lawmakers passed a bill that makes several changes to medical and geriatric parole.
    Maryland overhauls process for releasing aging and sick prisoners: ‘It’s about mercy’
    Gov. Wes Moore, a Democrat, this week signed a bill that make changes to medical and geriatric parole.
    A screenshot from the Chesapeake Conservancy's peregrine falcon webcam, which is watching a nest on a skyscraper in Baltimore.
    Falcons on the 33rd floor: Webcams let you get up close with nature around Maryland
    Chesapeake Conservancy, along with explore.org, launched the webcam in 2015.
    Safety Malaki Starks won’t turn 22 until November, and the Ravens can afford to be patient with his development.
    Inside Malaki Starks’ ‘appealing’ talent: Here’s what first-round pick can do for Ravens’ defense
    “It’s very evident that not a lot of people can do what Malaki Starks can do on the football field,” defensive coordinator Zach Orr said.
    The Perdue Agribusiness factory can be seen from a neighbor’s front window in Salisbury.
    Letter: Environmental justice is urgent, not optional, for our communities
    Baltimore County Council candidate Sharonda Dillard-Huffman says recent reports, such as as toxic chemicals in Perdue’s wastewater, show that environmental justice is not optional, but urgent.
    The Ravens drafted Mike Green of Marshall despite red flags in his past.
    Eric DeCosta says Ravens ‘thoroughly’ investigated allegations against second-round pick Mike Green
    The 6-foot-3, 251-pound Green was considered a first-round talent after finishing with 17 sacks in 2024.
    The Clifton T. Perkins Hospital Center in Jessup, Md. on Wednesday, Feb. 28, 2024.
    The state’s troubled psychiatric hospital has a new issue: Legionella bacteria
    The troubled Clifton T. Perkins Hospital Center is the latest state building to test positive for Legionella, the bacteria that causes Legionnaire's disease.
    Maryland Attorney General Anthony Brown joined 18 other states challenging the U.S. education department’s threats to withhold school funding.
    Maryland lawsuit challenges federal threats to withhold education funding
    Maryland Attorney General Anthony Brown joined attorneys general from 18 other states to sue the Trump administration.
    Kevin Winston Jr. of Penn State, a Columbia native, is expected to be drafted on Day 2.
    As Day 2 of NFL draft approaches, watch out for these Baltimore-area prospects
    Here are nine prospects with local ties who could be drafted Friday or Saturday, including a few potential Ravens targets.
    A person becomes emotional during a press conference addressing sexual abuse in Maryland juvenile detention centers, Wednesday, March 19, 2025, in Baltimore. (AP Photo/Stephanie Scarbrough)
    Maryland youth detention centers hit with 85 new sexual abuse allegations
    Eighty-five people joined a civil complaint against Maryland and the state Department of Juvenile Services over alleged sexual abuse at dozens of youth detention centers as early as 1974 to 2018, attorneys said.
    Photo collage shows close up of woman’s face in profile, her eyes look right. On right side of collage are a breast pump and baby bottle with a jury box seats in the background.
    Parents of young children will be able to defer jury duty under new state law
    Maryland's governor has signed a law allowing new mothers to be excused from jury duty for up to three years, making the policy uniform across the state.
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