Maryland Gov. Wes Moore announces launch of Capital Quantum Benchmarking Hub at UMD
The announcement, made in this university’s Discovery District, comes after Moore launched the $1 billion “Capital of Quantum” initiative in January.
Here’s a look at Trump’s recent executive orders targeting education
Trump signed orders Wednesday related to university accreditation and diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives.
Maryland lawmakers unveil plans to support laid-off federal workers
The state released websites where laid-off federal workers can apply for multiple state job openings with a single application.
Maryland legislature passes bill prohibiting ICE agents from ‘sensitive locations’
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore has until May 27 to sign or veto the legislation.
4 bills Gov. Wes Moore proposed that failed to pass the 2025 Maryland General Assembly
Despite passing more than 800 bills during the 90-day session, Moore said lawmakers “missed an opportunity” to pass some of his priorities.
Here’s a look at bills the Maryland General Assembly passed this legislative session
During its 90-day session, the legislature passed bills to protect federal workers and grow the state's energy grid.
Maryland General Assembly creates committee to track federal policy changes
The bipartisan joint committee aims to help the state navigate federal policy changes while the General Assembly is in recess until January 2026.
Maryland legislature finalizes budget plan that reduces USM funding by $155 million
The Maryland Senate and House of Delegates approved the plan during the last day of its legislative session on Monday.
Interfaith coalition calls on Maryland to increase data protections for college students
More than 50 organizations signed a letter to lawmakers that encourages them to take action against federal attempts to use personal data to detain students.
USM faces additional $44 million in proposed budget cuts
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore’s original budget proposed cutting university system funding by $111 million.