Maryland
The other shoe drops: Maryland sues EPA over air quality standards
September 29, 2017Having warned Pruitt, the Environmental Protection Agency administrator, more than two months ago that the state would go to federal court in Baltimore unless he started following the law – and having gotten no reply at...
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Maryland Gov. Hogan vetoes paid sick leave bill
May 26, 2017Both Democratic hopefuls for governor criticized Hogan’s move, while right wing business groups applauded it.
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A greeting to Maryland visitors: “Welcome to Harriet Tubman country”
March 27, 2017The visitor center opened three weeks ago and has become a magnet drawing people from Baltimore, Washington, DC., Philadelphia and even from abroad.
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Students in Montgomery County, Maryland mobilize against Trump
November 29, 2016Unable to vote and largely dismissed as inconsequential and voiceless, students in Montgomery County, Maryland organized and marched en masse to voice their discontent over the election of anti-immigrant fascist Donald Trump.
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Baltimore hospital workers strike for low-paid workers
April 15, 2014The union's wage proposal would add 0.32 percent to Hopkins' $754 million payroll costs; in 2013, Hopkins reported a surplus of $145 million.
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