Two parents are suing UMD, Towson for partial tuition reimbursement after move online They say the online classes their children are now taking are not equivalent to the in-person opportunities they paid for. Carmen Molina Acosta May 16, 2020
Gov. Hogan lifts stay-at-home order, allows some businesses to reopen Prince George's and Montgomery counties will not be reopening yet. Matt McDonald May 13, 2020
Hogan vetoes 22 spending bills, citing concern over COVID-19 economic fallout The governor also let about 300 bills go into law without his signature. Lyna Bentahar May 8, 2020
Phase one of Maryland Gov. Hogan’s reopening plan slated to begin next week Recreational outdoor activities will be allowed to resume Thursday morning. Madison Peek May 6, 2020
COVID-19 has exposed damaging racial health disparities statewide, UMD professors say The disparity is due to a variety of factors, including higher rates of poverty and lack of access to nutrition, one professor said. Matt McDonald May 6, 2020
Maryland Gov. Hogan details plan to reopen state — a process that could start as soon as May The plan's first stage shifts the stay-at-home order into a recommendation. Matt McDonald April 24, 2020
USM assembles COVID-19 task force to mobilize research, guide state policy Laurie Locascio, UMD's vice president for research, will head the group. Chloe Goldberg April 20, 2020
Maryland receives half a million COVID-19 tests from South Korea Gov. Larry Hogan said his wife, the country's first Korean American first lady, championed the operation. Clara Longo de Freitas April 20, 2020
Horns blaring, demonstrators flock to Annapolis to condemn stay-at-home order Protesters in Maryland joined others in state capitals such as Austin, Texas, and Carson City, Nevada. Matt McDonald April 19, 2020
“The frontline”: Some system nursing students will graduate early to join COVID-19 fight The University of Maryland School of Nursing in Baltimore is accelerating their program so students can join the workforce. Chloe Goldberg April 17, 2020