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Jermaine Dawson Appointed as CEO of Baltimore City Public Schools
Dr. Jermaine Dawson has been appointed as the new Chief Executive Officer of Baltimore City Public Schools, effective immediately.
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Maryland Education Board Rejects Appeal on Baltimore County's $2.5 Billion Budget Decision
The Maryland Board of Education has decided to dismiss an appeal concerning Baltimore County's substantial budget vote.
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Education
Morning Brief: Key Updates on ‘Forever Chemicals’ Testing and Local Events
Today's top stories include updates on environmental testing, a popular local restaurant, and a sailing initiative.
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Education
New Fund Established for Baltimore High School Students in Honor of Dr. Sonja Santelises
A new fund aims to support high school students in Baltimore City, continuing the legacy of CEO Dr. Sonja Santelises.
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Education
Decline in Maryland School Performance: Graduation Rates Drop and SAT Scores Fall
Recent data reveals a troubling trend in Maryland's education system, with decreased graduation rates and rising dropout numbers.
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City Hall
Baltimore Seeks Community Input for New Official Tree Selection
City officials invite residents to participate in the selection process for Baltimore's new official tree.
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Public Safety
Baltimore Police Officer Injured in Dirt Bike Incident
A Baltimore Police officer was hospitalized after being struck by a dirt bike while on duty.
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Courts
Baltimore Courthouse Relocates to New $72 Million Facility in Mount Vernon
The Baltimore City Courthouse will close its East Fayette Street location and transition to a new facility in Mount Vernon.
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Courts
Baltimore's Compassionate Approach to Drug Use Still Relies on Law Enforcement
Despite efforts to support drug users with empathy, Baltimore's strategy remains heavily influenced by the judicial system and police.
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Courts
Baltimore County No Longer Designated as Sanctuary Jurisdiction by US DOJ
The US Department of Justice has officially removed Baltimore County from its list of sanctuary jurisdictions.
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Courts
Allan Culver Emphasizes Non-Political Motivation for Carroll State's Attorney Bid
Allan Culver, a seasoned prosecutor, asserts his candidacy for Carroll County State's Attorney is driven by service, not politics.
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Courts
Concerns Over Juvenile Crime Raised by Baltimore Residents to Local Officials
Residents of Baltimore express their worries about rising juvenile crime rates in discussions with city and state leaders.
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Education
Cyber Attack on Baltimore Schools Results in Nearly $10 Million in Costs
A recent report reveals that the cyber attack on Baltimore's school system has incurred expenses close to $10 million.
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Education
Employee Found Dead at Arundel Elementary School in Baltimore
A Baltimore City Schools employee was discovered deceased inside Arundel Elementary School, prompting an investigation.
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Education
Baltimore County Public Schools Seeks Input for New Superintendent Search
The school district is gathering feedback from staff and the community to guide the selection of its next superintendent.
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Education
Baltimore County Schools Seek Community Feedback for New Superintendent Search
Baltimore County Public Schools invites community members to participate in the search for their next superintendent.
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Education
Maryland Implements Strict Regulations on School Medication Administration
New Maryland regulations limit who can administer medication in schools to enhance student safety and health.
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Health
New Leadership at Bayview as Nickoles Takes the Helm
Bayview Medical Center welcomes a new president as Nickoles steps into the leadership role, marking a new chapter for the institution.
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City Hall
Baltimore Mayor Scott Updates Public on Winter Weather Preparedness
Mayor Brandon Scott shared details on the city's response strategies for the upcoming winter weather conditions.
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City Hall
Baltimore Mayor Names New Chief Information Officer from Anne Arundel County
The Mayor of Baltimore has appointed a new Chief Information Officer, bringing experience from neighboring Anne Arundel County.
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