USM Board of Regents approves minimum wage increase to $15 for union-represented workers
The increase will not include student workers and contractual workers who work at USM institutions.
USM workers can now bargain under one contract after legislature overrides Hogan’s veto
Gov. Larry Hogan vetoed a bill earlier this year.
Hogan announces three confirmed cases of COVID-19 omicron variant in Maryland
All three cases involve residents located in the Baltimore Metropolitan area.
Purple Line construction set to resume this spring with new contractor
The team is expected to resume full-scale construction of the light rail this spring.
With pandemic exposing health disparities, Maryland launches health equity commission
The commission will give advice on issues of racial, ethnic, cultural or socioeconomic health disparities.
Maryland is among eight states set to launch digital IDs with Apple Wallet
The states were the first in the nation to sign up to adopt digital IDs.
‘It’s immoral’: Protesters rally in Annapolis against end of state eviction moratorium
Gov. Larry Hogan ended the moratorium in August.
UMD public health professor wins award for excellence in environmental leadership
In his career, Wilson’s taken strides to fight environmental injustice and racism.
UMD union workers rally for $15 minimum wage, pandemic hazard pay
Employees have been fighting for these measures, among others, for months.
Marylanders ages 12-17 vaccinated against COVID-19 to be eligible for scholarship drawing
The VaxU Scholarship Promotion begins July 12 and will last through Labor Day.