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Maryland Delegate Loses Leadership Position Over Racial Slur
Maryland’s House speaker has removed a white lawmaker from a leadership position for using a racial slur for black people.
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Hogan Discusses HBCU Settlement With Black Caucus
Gov. Larry Hogan says he wants to resolve a long-running dispute over Maryland’s treatment of its historically black colleges, but members of the Legislative Black Caucus of Maryland say the state needs to do better than the $100 million settlement offer over 10 years proposed last year.
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Former Baltimore Mayor Catherine Pugh Pleads Guilty in Fraud Case
The disgraced former mayor of Baltimore pleaded guilty Thursday to federal conspiracy and tax evasion charges in a case involving sales of her self-published children’s books.
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Maryland Lawmaker: Bills Considered to Resolve HBCU Case
A Maryland lawmaker said legislation is being considered to resolve a long-running lawsuit in federal court over program disparities between four historically black colleges and traditionally white colleges.
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Trial to Determine Sanity of Capital Gazette Shooter Set for March
A Maryland judge on Thursday scheduled a March trial to determine whether a man who has pleaded guilty to killing five people at a Maryland newspaper is not criminally responsible because of mental illness.
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Trial for Capital Gazette Shooting Suspect Postponed
After he pleaded guilty but not criminally responsible to the shooting that killed five employees at the Capital Gazette, the trial for Jarrod Ramos has been postponed. Chris Gordon reports.
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Maryland Man Pleads Guilty in Capital Gazette Shooting
A Maryland man pleaded guilty Monday in the slayings of five employees at an Annapolis newspaper, and a jury is expected to hear testimony next month about whether he was not responsible by reason of insanity. Jarrod Ramos pleaded guilty in the 2018 massacre at the Capital Gazette newspaper. Judge Laura Ripken accepted his plea Monday afternoon.
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Judge Allows Video of Newspaper Shooting at Trial
Surveillance video inside a Maryland newspaper office that shows a wounded employee crawling away and others hiding or running for their lives during a gunman’s rampage can be used at the suspect’s trial, a judge ruled Wednesday.
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Attorney Urges Maryland to Settle HBCUs Case for $577 Million
The colleges say the state underfunded them while developing programs at traditionally white schools.
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New Chesapeake Bay Crossing Narrowed to 3 Areas Near Bridge
Maryland narrowed the possibilities for a potential new crossing over the Chesapeake Bay to ease traffic congestion to three areas near the current twin spans of the Bay Bridge, state officials announced Tuesday.
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Maryland Considers Options for New Bay Bridge Crossing
Maryland leaders have narrowed down some options to build a new span across the Chesapeake. News4’s Adam Tuss has the details.
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Memorial Held for 5 Slain Capital Gazette Employees
Journalists honored the five Capital Gazette employees who were shot to death in their newsroom last year by unveiling a plaque Friday with the names of the dead in a garden next to five rosebushes.
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Hogan Allows Extra $255M for Schools With Concerns Over Bill
Gov. Larry Hogan announced Wednesday he will release $255 million in extra education funding in the next fiscal year to begin implementing a long-term plan to improve Maryland schools, but he expressed concerns about the blueprint approved by lawmakers this year by deciding to let the measure go into law without his signature.
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Baltimore Mayor Resigns Following Controversy
Baltimore Mayor Catherine Pugh resigned Thursday following controversy about the sale of her self-published children’s books to entities that had business with the city. Erika Gonzalez explains why the mayor didn’t make the announcement herself.
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Man Accused of Newspaper Shooting Chooses Insanity Defense
Attorneys for the man accused of killing five people at the Capital Gazette newspaper in Annapolis, Maryland, say he has changed his not guilty plea to an insanity defense.
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Plea Change Deadline Extended in Capital Gazette Shooting
A judge is scheduled to hear arguments about whether a man charged with killing five people at a Maryland newspaper office should have more time to consider an insanity plea.
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Maryland Approves $15 Minimum Wage
Maryland became the sixth state in the nation to approve a gradual minimum wage increase to $15 an hour.
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Judge Schedules Hearing in Capital Gazette Shooting Case
A judge is expected to hear arguments next week about whether a man charged with killing five people at a Maryland newspaper office should have more time to consider an insanity plea.
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Hogan: Trump Challenge Now ‘Doesn't Make Any Sense at All'
While Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan isn’t completely ruling out a potential primary challenge to President Donald Trump, he said Thursday that currently “it doesn’t make any sense at all.”