Students in a Law and Public Policy Magnet program at Towson High School presented a new approach to combating heroin and opioid addiction, which led to the launch of a statewide campaign on Thursday.
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‘Popedelphia’: An on-the-street recap of the pope’s visit
During an interview on a flight from Philadelphia to Rome, Pope Francis recounted the “three different kinds of welcome” during his tour of the United States, describing Philadelphia as “very expressive.” Here’s a look at the city during the pope’s last day in the U.S.
New Superbug Infection Spikes Worry Nursing Homes, CDC
Nursing homes urged to stop over-prescribing antibiotics.
Baltimore Tourism Begins to Rebound After Protests
This summer was tough for Baltimore tourism, as the industry attempted to recover from the protests surrounding Freddie Gray’s death.
Van Hollen and Edwards Battle for Endorsements as Senate Race Heats Up
Rep. Van Hollen has more money and more endorsements, but Rep. Edwards leads the polling. An update on Maryland’s 2016 race for U.S. Senate.
Answering Clinton and Sanders Fundraising Bounty, O’Malley Pushes Reform Plan
Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders used the third-quarter filing deadline as a chance to release their multi-million dollar fundraising hauls as O’Malley pitched a plan to take big money out of politics.
Cardin and Other Democrats Offer Plan to Strengthen Iran Deal
Maryland Sen. Ben Cardin announced new legislation Thursday intended to strengthen the Iran nuclear deal.
Home Price in Maryland Growing More Slowly Than National Average
Following the economic downtown between 2008 and 2009, the House Price Index in Maryland plunged for nine straight quarters.
$618K Grant to Bolster New Hagerstown Community College Tech Program
Hagerstown Community College is using a $618,000 federal grant to prepare students for the increasing demand for new jobs in technological engineering.
Baltimore Conference Focuses on Wind Power
The American Wind Energy Association came to Baltimore to showcase the latest advances in wind power.