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Baltimore County Schools Attract Homeschool Families with New Programs
Baltimore County schools are implementing initiatives to engage and attract families who have opted for homeschooling.
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Trump Postpones Clayton's Intelligence Director Nomination to Push Voter ID Legislation
President Trump delays Jay Clayton's nomination for national intelligence director, linking it to a voter ID bill's passage.
Public Safety
Body of Missing Towson Student Found in Potomac River; Superintendent Search Narrows to Four Candidates
The body of a Towson University student missing for several days has been recovered, while the search for a new Baltimore County Schools superintendent has narrowed to four finalists.
City Hall
Mayor Scott Justifies Staff Travel Amid School Board's Expense Approval
Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott stands by his administration's travel expenses as the Board of Education greenlights significant costs.
Education
Trump Administration Plans Major Shift in Education Department Responsibilities
The U.S. Department of Education will transfer special education and civil rights enforcement to other federal agencies.
City Hall
Trump's Influence Shapes Maryland's Upcoming Primary Elections
As Maryland prepares for its primaries, candidates grapple with the impact of Trump's presidency on state issues.
Business
Maryland's Push for Battery Storage Gains Momentum Amid Rising Energy Costs
As electricity prices rise, Maryland's Utility RELIEF Act emphasizes the need for battery storage to stabilize costs and demand.
Health
Maryland Vaccine Center Faces Challenges Amid Federal Funding Cuts
The University of Maryland's vaccine center shifts focus after federal funding decreases and public skepticism rises.
City Hall
Concerns Rise Over Perceived Double Standards in Treatment of Indicted Senator Attar
Residents of Baltimore's 41st District express frustration over the differing responses to state Sen. Dalya Attar's indictment compared to past political scandals.
City Hall
Prince George’s County Data Center Development Faces Critical Decision After Election
The future of data center projects in Prince George’s County remains uncertain as a moratorium nears its end and elections loom.
Health
Maryland Legislators Call for Johns Hopkins to Support Nurses' Union Rights
A group of Maryland lawmakers has urged Johns Hopkins Hospital to respect nurses' rights amid ongoing unionization efforts.
Health
Collaboration Between Johns Hopkins and City Schools Offers Physicals for Student Athletes
Johns Hopkins Medicine partners with Baltimore City Schools to provide essential physical exams for local student athletes.
Health
Johns Hopkins Medicine Recognized in U.S. News & World Report's 2021–22 Best Hospitals Rankings
The latest rankings highlight the excellence of Johns Hopkins Medicine among top healthcare institutions in the nation.
Health
Johns Hopkins Hospital Honors DAISY Award Recipients
Johns Hopkins Hospital recognizes outstanding nursing staff with the DAISY Award for exceptional patient care.
Health
Community Members Trained in CPR and Bleeding Control by Johns Hopkins Medicine
Johns Hopkins Medicine offers essential CPR and bleeding control training to empower Baltimore residents in emergency situations.
Public Safety
21-Year-Old Arrested in Connection with Shootings Injuring Two Teens
A 21-year-old man faces charges for two separate shootings that left two teenagers injured in Baltimore.
Education
Parent Coalition Challenges Legality of Baltimore County School Budget Vote
A Baltimore County parent organization appeals the $2.5 billion school budget, alleging an illegal vote by a board member.
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Coastal Flood Advisory for the Baltimore Area (Minor)
Coastal Flood Advisory issued June 17 at 5:08AM EDT until June 17 at 11:00AM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
Education
Baltimore County Public Schools Introduces Finalists for Superintendent Position
Four candidates for the superintendent role of Baltimore County Public Schools presented their visions during a town hall meeting.
Public Safety
Indictment Alleges Baltimore Officers Deliberately Ran Over Man and Planted Evidence
A recent indictment claims Baltimore police officers ran over a man intentionally and subsequently planted a gun on him.