Maryland candidates back Moore’s biotech and quantum push, but question who it reaches

Philip Cook is running for the Maryland State Senate while working in one of the industries Gov. Wes Moore is betting on as a future economic engine for the state. But that industry’s present doesn’t look so good. Cook, a…

A year after layoffs, former federal workers are still piecing their lives back together

In Maryland alone, about 29,700 federal jobs disappeared between January 2025 and March 2026 amid a sweeping federal workforce downsizing.