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Maryland January 16, 2024

Maryland Gov. Moore restores $150 million to transportation budget after proposed cuts

Maryland Gov. Moore says $150 million will be restored to the transportation budget after a proposed $3.3 billion cut, which will fully restore local governments' transportation funds.

Nikki Haley January 15, 2024

Haley endorsed by ex-Maryland Gov. Hogan, who won't run on third-party ticket

Ex-MD Gov. Hogan has endorsed Nikki Haley for the 2024 GOP nomination, saying she is in a position to gain momentum even though Donald Trump will win the Iowa caucuses.

US January 14, 2024

Maryland suspect admitted to killing roommate during remote control dispute: police

Richard Bennaugh, 38, was charged with manslaughter after he allegedly told police that he shot his roommate during an argument about a remote and was unaware that he was dead.

EDUCATION January 14, 2024

Johns Hopkins DEI boss won’t face discipline for comments condemned by school brass

Johns Hopkins Medicine said that Chief Diversity Officer Dr. Sherita H. Golden "sincerely acknowledged" her mistake with how she defined "privilege."

Media January 13, 2024

Johns Hopkins Medicine CEO, VP 'repudiate' 'privilege' definition in diversity newsletter following backlash

Johns Hopkins Medicine CEO and and executive vice president wrote in a letter that they "repudiate" the definition for "privilege" used by the school's diversity chief.

Maryland January 11, 2024

Federal appeals court grants Maryland's petition for full court to consider handgun licensing law

The 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has reportedly granted Maryland's petition for its handgun licensing law to be considered by a full court.

Maryland January 10, 2024

Maryland faces budget deficit, crime, and housing shortage as 2024 session opens

MD must wean itself off federal pandemic aid and decide what to do about its budget deficit as it struggles with issues of public safety, housing availability, and education.

POLITICS January 9, 2024

Maryland Rep. Steny Hoyer announces run for reelection: 'I have more work to complete'

Maryland Rep. Steny Hoyer said Monday he has decided to run for reelection in the state's fifth congressional district after speaking to family, colleagues and constituents.

US January 7, 2024

Maryland suspect arrested for allegedly killing estranged wife in Giant parking lot: police

Maryland suspect Frederick Owusu Sakyi, 33, was arrested by the Frederick County Sheriff’s Office after allegedly killing his wife in the parking lot of a Giant store.

Capitol Protests January 7, 2024

Capitol police officer on Jan. 6 announces Maryland congressional run, vows 'to stop Trump's MAGA extremists'

Former Capitol Police Officer Harry Dunn, who served during the Jan. 6 riot, entered the Democratic primary race for Maryland's 3rd Congressional District.

Maryland January 6, 2024

Maryland beach discovery believed to be from 19th century ship

A large piece of driftwood washed up on a Maryland beach has historical significance, with experts believing that the wood is believed to be part of a 19th Century ship.