Maryland Is 2025’s 5th Worst State to Start a Business
With around 1 in 5 new businesses failing within the first year and inflation making things even more difficult, the
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Families salute Maryland women of the ‘Six Triple Eight’
Nineteen women from Maryland served during World War II in the 6888th Battalion, the predominantly black postal unit now the subject of the blockbuster film “The Six Triple Eight.”
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Some people need abortions later in pregnancy – many come to Maryland
Maryland is one of the few places in the United States serving people who need later abortions, home to two of the only clinics in the country that perform procedures into the third trimester.
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Patients travel hundreds of miles to Maryland for abortion care
Patients seeking abortion care travel hours, often crossing state lines, to reach Board-Certified Family Nurse Practitioner Rachel Kashy and her colleagues at the Women’s Health Center of Maryland.
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Maryland Democrats prepare for second Trump presidency
Democratic leaders are projecting public confidence about how Maryland will fare under Donald Trump, but they’re also concerned about some of his policies – and how quickly he might implement them.
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Maryland Ranks 7th among the States with the Largest Debt Increases
With household debt exceeding $17.9 trillion in Q3 2024, the personal-finance website WalletHub today released its rankings of the States
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Maryland’s Democratic lawmakers optimistic about state priorities under another Trump presidency
After Tuesday’s defeat of Vice President Kamala Harris and a flip of the majority in the United States Senate to the Republicans, Democratic lawmakers in Maryland say they are still optimistic about the prospects of several key state projects that would require congressional and presidential support to move forward.
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Almost a million Marylanders turn out for early voting, up from past two presidential elections
Maryland saw a 14 percent increase in early voter turnout this year compared to 2016, according to the CNS analysis.
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Committee Launches Campaign to Oppose Maryland’s ‘Right to Reproductive Freedom’ Ballot Initiative
A newly formed committee launched its campaign to oppose Maryland’s ‘Right to Reproductive Freedom’ ballot initiative, set to appear on November’s ballot. Deborah Brocato, a resident of Fallston, MD, founded the state ballot group “Health Not Harm MD” to challenge the proposed constitutional amendment.
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Is Maryland’s ‘Blueprint’ the path to better schools? We asked school board candidates
A 10-year, $30 billion plan out of Annapolis, the Blueprint for Maryland’s Future aims to dramatically improve the state’s public schools by boosting teacher salaries, expanding pre-kindergarten and rewriting the curriculum — and school board candidates say the state’s schools need that improvement.
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