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Federal Authorities Halt Baltimore Red Line Project Permits
The federal government has temporarily suspended permits for Baltimore's Red Line transit project, impacting its future.
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Transit
MTA Introduces New Rider Code of Conduct for Public Transit Users
The Maryland Transit Administration's new 'Rules of the Ride' campaign aims to enhance safety and respect on public transport.
Transit
Transit Updates: Hitachi Rail Collaborates with MTA
Hitachi Rail and MTA announce new initiatives, while other transit agencies also make notable advancements.
Public Safety
Three Hikers Lose Lives to Heat-Related Illnesses at Grand Canyon
The Grand Canyon National Park has reported three fatalities due to heat-related conditions in separate hiking incidents last week.
Education
BCPS Finalists Engage Community at Carver Center Forum
Four finalists for the Baltimore County Public Schools superintendent position participated in a public forum at Carver Center.
Public Safety
Family Seeks Answers After Barclay Woman Dies in Fire
A week after a tragic fire claimed the life of a Barclay resident, her family is demanding clarity on the incident.
Public Safety
Homicide Investigation Launched Following Cherry Hill Fire Death
Police are treating the death of a Senegalese immigrant in a Cherry Hill apartment fire as a homicide.
Public Safety
Maryland Firefighters Achieve Standardized 42-Hour Work Week
New legislation ensures all Maryland firefighters receive overtime pay after 42 hours of work per week.
City Hall
Candidates for Baltimore County Executive Attract Millions in Campaign Contributions
The race for Baltimore County executive has seen significant financial backing from various sectors, raising questions about influence in local politics.
Education
Baltimore County School Board Adjusts Calendar Following Union Agreement
The Baltimore County school board has approved changes to the academic calendar after negotiations with the teachers' union.
Education
Baltimore City Schools Responds to Criticism Over Academic Performance Data
In the wake of criticism regarding student performance, Baltimore City Schools highlights selective achievements amid community concerns.
Education
Baltimore County Public Schools Announces Start Date for 2024 Academic Year
The Baltimore County Public Schools have confirmed the start date for the upcoming school year, providing clarity for families and staff.
Education
Investigation Launched into Antisemitism Claims in Baltimore Schools
Baltimore City Schools are under scrutiny following allegations of antisemitic incidents within the district.
Education
Baltimore Schools Superintendent Announces Retirement for This Summer
The superintendent of Baltimore City Schools plans to retire this summer, marking the end of a notable tenure.
Public Safety
Baltimore Board Approves $153 Million Police Equipment Contract Amid Concerns
The Baltimore Board of Estimates has approved a significant contract for police equipment, raising questions about the bidding process.
Education
Baltimore County Public Schools Begins Search for New Superintendent
BCPS is initiating a search for a new superintendent, inviting community input through a series of public forums.
Courts
New Protocols for Law Enforcement in Baltimore Court Facilities
Baltimore City Circuit Court mandates that law enforcement officers, including ICE agents, identify themselves upon entering court facilities.
Courts
Baltimore's Mental Health Court Honors New Graduates in Collaborative Celebration
Twelve individuals, including Arianna Santos, graduate from Baltimore's mental health court, emphasizing personal growth and community support.
Courts
Baltimore Resident Arrested Following Bomb Threat to Hagerstown Courthouse
A Baltimore man has been charged with multiple felonies after a bomb threat prompted the evacuation of the Washington County Circuit Court.
Education
New CEO of Baltimore Schools Addresses Key Issues Ahead of Tenure
The incoming CEO of Baltimore City Schools discusses priorities including school choice and academic standards as he prepares to take office.