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Superintendent of Baltimore County Public Schools Resigns

The Baltimore County Public Schools system is now without a superintendent following a recent resignation.

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Baltimore Schools See 1% Increase in Graduation Rate Amidst Significant Funding Boost

Despite a 38% rise in funding over the past eight years, Baltimore's graduation rates have only improved by 1%.

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Baltimore City Schools Unveil $1.95 Billion Operating Budget for FY27

The Baltimore City Board of School Commissioners has approved a substantial $1.95 billion budget for the fiscal year 2027.

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Pending Legal Action After Autistic Children Left Unattended at Schools

Families of children with autism are pursuing legal action following incidents where students were left unsupervised at schools.

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Activists Critique Baltimore's Tax Agreement with Wealthy Institutions

Local activists express disappointment over Baltimore's recently negotiated tax deal with affluent institutions.

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Johns Hopkins Goes Out-of-Network, Prompting Doctor Change for Many

The recent decision by Johns Hopkins to exit its insurance network leaves thousands of patients seeking new healthcare providers.

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Baltimore Secures Millions Annually from Nonprofits in New PILOT Agreement

A new Payment in Lieu of Taxes (PILOT) agreement will see 14 nonprofits, including Johns Hopkins Hospital, contribute millions to Baltimore's budget.

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Howard County Hospital Launches $28 Million Expansion Project

A significant expansion project at a Howard County hospital has officially commenced, aiming to enhance healthcare services in the area.

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Baltimore City Council Raises Concerns Over BGE's Handling of Underground Fires

City council members are pressing BGE for answers regarding a series of underground fires along North Charles Street.

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Tragic Fire Claims Life of Minor in West Baltimore

A fire in West Baltimore has resulted in the death of a minor, marking the second fire-related fatality in the city this year.

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Injuries Reported in 3-Alar Fire at Northeast Baltimore Auto Shop

An employee and a firefighter were injured during a significant fire at an auto shop in Northeast Baltimore.

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Massive Fire in North Baltimore Under Control

A significant four-alarm fire in North Baltimore has been successfully contained, according to reports from SKY 11.

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Historic Baltimore Building Suffers Three-Alarm Fire

A significant fire at a historic structure in Baltimore has been successfully extinguished after a three-alarm response.

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Baltimore Veteran with PTSD Accepts Plea Deal Following Police Shooting Incident

A Baltimore veteran diagnosed with PTSD has entered a guilty plea related to an incident involving police gunfire.

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Baltimore Police Achieve Full Compliance in Additional Areas of Consent Decree

The Baltimore Police Department has been found fully compliant in two more sections of its federal consent decree.

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Governor Moore Directs State Police to Support Baltimore's Crime Fighting Initiatives

In a bid to enhance public safety, Maryland Governor Wes Moore has instructed state police to collaborate with Baltimore law enforcement.

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Baltimore Police Staffing Stabilization May Lead to Reduced Federal Oversight

The stabilization of police staffing in Baltimore could result in a decrease in federal oversight of the police department.

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Three Baltimore Police Officers Disqualified from Testifying Due to Credibility Concerns

The Maryland state has added three Baltimore police officers to its list of those with credibility issues, barring them from testifying.

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