A week before midterms, Maryland politicians weigh in on UMD football fallout President Loh will retire in June, while the football coach and athletic director remain. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
Congress plans to invest $13.8 million to pay its interns A 2017 report found that a congressional internship costs thousands of dollars on average. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
New Maryland laws on police accountability and drunk driving took effect this weekend The laws were passed during the Maryland General Assembly’s 2016 legislative session. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
The USM Board of Regents has eliminated bonus pay for future chancellors The change comes after the board received backlash for awarding Chancellor Robert Caret a $75,000 bonus in June. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
Larry Hogan skipped the Republican convention in the most Maryland way possible He went to the Tawes Crab Feast and Clam Bake instead. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
Maryland lawmakers propose bill banning tackle football before high school The bill proposes restricting checking in lacrosse and hockey and heading in soccer until high school. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
Strategic Partnership Act for UMD and UMB will become law The bill will pass into law without Gov. Hogan’s signature. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
REPORT: USM reaches all-time high graduation rates, looks to close achievement gap Despite record statistics, system officials say there’s still more work to be done. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
Hogan announces scholarships for students who graduate high school in 3 years Students who qualify could receive a college scholarship worth up to $6,000. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
Maryland ACLU is suing Gov. Larry Hogan for blocking Facebook users This isn’t the first time Hogan has faced criticism for censoring users’ Facebook posts. DBK Admin December 31, 0999