School libraries without librarians? Budget cuts could do that in one Maryland county

Almost every middle and high school in Carroll County could be without a librarian next school year as the district cuts jobs to balance its budget. The 14 media specialists on the chopping block are among more than 90 positions that could be eliminated …

Maryland’s forecast: Slushy weather hits ahead of possible ‘heavy snow’ and arctic temps next week

Well, perhaps Punxsutawney Phil was right. There is potential for “heavy snow” in the mid-Atlantic region between Feb. 19-20, according to the National Weather Service Weather Prediction Center. Almost all of Maryland — including Frederick and everything …

Maryland Gov. Moore shares resources for federal employees impacted by mass layoffs

Maryland Gov. Wes Moore launched a new website Friday to share resources for federal employees in the state who are being impacted by federal workforce layoffs and changes to federal funding.  The mass layoffs come as the Trump administration continues …

Maryland Launches Resource Website for Workers Impacted by Federal Cuts

MARYLAND - Governor Wes Moore has announced a new website aimed at providing resources to federal workers in Maryland impacted by recent federal layoffs, firings, and funding shifts. The announcement of the new site comes just after the federal Office of …

Maryland Senate Bill on Renewable Energy Sparks Debate Over Local Authority

ANNAPOLIS, Md - A proposed bill, Senate Bill 931 aimed at expanding solar energy in Maryland is drawing criticism from some local leaders who fear it could strip local governments of their power to approve or deny solar projects. The Senate bill, known as …

Governor Moore Launches Resource Website for Maryland Workers Impacted by Recent Federal Actions

Governor Wes Moore today launched the Maryland Public Servants Resource Website, which serves as a centralized hub for programs and resources to support Maryland’s federal employees and contractors impacted by federal workforce layoffs, firings, and …

Maryland needs to make its voice heard with other states warning against nuclear war

The Doomsday Clock of the Bulletin of Atomic Scientists  is now at 89 seconds to midnight, inching closer to apocalyptic midnight than ever before, due in part,  to the growing risk of nuclear war. Treaties between Russia and the U.S. have been abrogated. …

Father sentenced to 65 years for shooting at his child's birthday inside Maryland mall

Gov. Moore posts job help for Maryland’s federal workers

Gov. Wes Moore’s office Friday published a list of resources for Maryland’s federal workforce now out of jobs because of mass layoffs, spontaneous firings, policy changes and steep funding cuts. The digital hub lists legal resources, job hunting support …

Maryland House passes bill on health, sex education requirements

Aiming to ensure children across Maryland receive consistent health and sex education, the House of Delegates passed a bill Friday that would put curriculum requirements in law and limit when students can opt out. The largely party-line vote represented …