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Ken Martin hunkers down at the Democratic National Committee as a storm gathers around party leader

Ken Martin hunkers down at the Democratic National Committee as a storm gathers around party leader

National Democratic Party Chair Ken Martin is said to be in survival mode
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Cloudy and Humid Weather Expected in Maryland This Weekend

Cloudy and Humid Weather Expected in Maryland This Weekend

Meteorologists predict a cloudy and humid weekend for Maryland, with temperatures expected to remain high. The weather forecast indicates overcast skies and increased humidity levels, which may affect outdoor activities and travel plans. Residents are advised to stay hydrated and take precautions against the heat.
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Maryland Awards $2.4 Million to Harford Schools for Energy Management and HVAC Upgrades

Maryland Awards $2.4 Million to Harford Schools for Energy Management and HVAC Upgrades

Harford County Public Schools in Maryland has received over $2.4 million through the state's Decarbonizing Public Schools grants. This funding includes $96,000 to reinstate an energy management position, $2.3 million for replacing energy-efficient HVAC units, and $50,000 for a solar feasibility study at North Harford High School. The grants aim to enhance energy data analysis and expand solar energy initiatives across the district. Currently, ten schools in the district have solar installations, and the funding will support district-wide efforts to improve energy management, efficiency, sustainability, and long-term facilities planning.
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President Trump Holds Cabinet Meeting at Camp David, Highlighting Historical Significance

President Trump Holds Cabinet Meeting at Camp David, Highlighting Historical Significance

President Donald Trump convened a Cabinet meeting at Camp David, the presidential retreat located in Maryland's mountains. This site, established by Franklin Roosevelt during World War II, has historically served as a venue for significant presidential meetings and summits. Although President Trump has not frequented Camp David as much as his predecessors, preferring his own properties, the retreat remains a symbol of presidential diplomacy and relaxation. Over the years, Camp David has hosted numerous world leaders and facilitated critical discussions, such as the Camp David Accords under President Jimmy Carter and meetings with Soviet leaders during the Cold War.
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Governor Moore Offers Fast-Tracked Admissions for Unenrolled Howard University Students

Governor Moore Offers Fast-Tracked Admissions for Unenrolled Howard University Students

Governor Wes Moore of Maryland has announced a plan to offer fast-tracked admissions and an $800 credit to students who were recently unenrolled from Howard University. This initiative is in response to Howard University's decision to unenroll 502 students due to missed tuition and financial-aid deadlines. The Maryland Higher Education Commission and the public university system are tasked with assisting these students in finding available programs and navigating financial aid options. The move aims to provide a clear path for affected students to continue their education with minimal disruption.
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Howard University Reinstates Over 200 Students After Enrollment Controversy

Howard University Reinstates Over 200 Students After Enrollment Controversy

Howard University has readmitted more than 200 students who were previously unenrolled due to outstanding tuition balances and unreported immunizations. The decision comes after significant backlash from students and families who were left scrambling just weeks before the fall semester. Interim President Wayne A. I. Frederick stated that the university had communicated financial obligations clearly, but misunderstandings led to the mass unenrollment. The situation highlights the challenges faced by students in meeting financial and administrative requirements for college enrollment.
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Maryland Acquires Preakness Stakes Intellectual Property to Preserve Racing Heritage

Maryland Acquires Preakness Stakes Intellectual Property to Preserve Racing Heritage

Maryland Acquires Preakness Stakes Intellectual Property to Preserve Racing Heritage
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Governor Wes Moore Honors Steny Hoyer with Legacy Award at Disability Awards Ceremony

Governor Wes Moore Honors Steny Hoyer with Legacy Award at Disability Awards Ceremony

Governor Wes Moore hosted the annual Governor's Disability Culture and Achievement Awards, celebrating the 36th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). During the ceremony, Congressman Steny Hoyer was honored with the Governor's Legacy Award for his significant contributions to disability rights, particularly as a principal sponsor of the ADA. The event highlighted Maryland's commitment to disability rights amidst federal challenges. Governor Moore emphasized the state's dedication to civil rights and community integration for individuals with disabilities. The ceremony also recognized other advocates for their efforts in promoting equality and inclusion.
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Maryland Secures Preakness and Black-Eyed Susan Stakes IP Rights, Ensuring Local Control

Maryland Secures Preakness and Black-Eyed Susan Stakes IP Rights, Ensuring Local Control

Maryland Secures Preakness and Black-Eyed Susan Stakes IP Rights, Ensuring Local Control
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Maryland Acquires IP Rights to Preakness and Black Eyed Susan, Securing Future of Horse Racing

Maryland Acquires IP Rights to Preakness and Black Eyed Susan, Securing Future of Horse Racing

Maryland Acquires IP Rights to Preakness and Black Eyed Susan, Securing Future of Horse Racing
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Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt has thoughts about toning down political fights. Here's what he says

Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt has thoughts about toning down political fights. Here's what he says

Oklahoma Republican Gov. Kevin Stitt is hosting the National Governors Association meeting in Oklahoma City
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Former Maryland School Worker Faces New Charges for Secretly Recording Students

Former Maryland School Worker Faces New Charges for Secretly Recording Students

James Mulhern III, a former employee of Montgomery County Public Schools, is facing additional charges after investigators discovered more videos of underage girls recorded in a high school changing room. Mulhern, 43, was initially charged in April and released on bond. The new charges stem from videos allegedly recorded around 2015 at Walter Johnson High School in Bethesda, Maryland. Investigators found 15 hidden-camera videos on a flash drive, showing students changing clothes. The investigation began when students discovered a camera in the school's theater control booth.