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This state will hire you — no college degree required

With record numbers of state jobs going unfilled since the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, Maryland was in a bind. So, officials decided to eliminate the four-year degree requirement for thousands of those jobs—from parole agents to information technology specialists to nursing assistants—becoming the first state to do so.

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Editorial: It now falls on states like Maryland to uphold women’s right to choose

By striking down Roe v. Wade which has for nearly five decades protected the right of women to terminate pregnancy, the U.S. Supreme Court has not only turned its back on legal precedent and many of their own personal pledges to uphold Roe as “settled law” made during U.S. Senate…

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After Maryland Store Votes To Unionize, Apple Prepares To Negotiate With Workers: Report

Apple, Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) Store in Maryland became the first Apple location to unionize, and it now appears that Cupertino might be willing to extend an Olive branch.

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With Roe v. Wade overturned, those seeking abortion will turn to Maryland

BALTIMORE — The Supreme Court upended a half-century of precedent Friday when it overturned the landmark Roe v. Wade decision that made abortion a constitutional right, shifting the onus to states such as Maryland to provide services.

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Photos: KPMG Women’s PGA Championship at Congressional Country Club

The club, which was established in 1924, is hosting its first women's professional major.

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States with strict gun-permitting laws consider next steps

The U.S. Supreme Court has struck down a New York state law that had restricted who could obtain a permit to carry a gun in public

The Independent UK

Pennsylvania’s far-right, Trump-endorsed candidate was nominated for governor. Is Maryland’s next?

BALTIMORE — Sixteen miles north of the Mason-Dixon Line, Dan Cox was celebrating.

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Federal gas tax holiday: Biden says it will provide ‘a little bit of relief’ – but experts say even that may be a stretch

President Joe Biden called on Congress to suspend the federal gas tax to “bring families just a little bit of relief” as average gasoline prices exceed US$5 a gallon. The tax is 18.4 cents on regular gasoline and 24.4 cents on diesel. Biden’s proposal would rescind both taxes for 90…

The Conversation

Man pleads not guilty to trying to kill Justice Kavanaugh

A California man who was arrested near Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh’s home in Maryland earlier this month has pleaded not guilty to trying to kill Kavanaugh

The Independent UK

Contested state legislative primary numbers remain similar to recent election cycles in Maryland

With all 118 state legislative districts in Maryland up for election this year, there are 236 possible primaries. Of that total, 36.4%, or 86, are contested, similar to recent cycles in 2014 and 2018, which had 84 and 89 contested primaries, respectively.

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Four candidates running in the Republican primary for governor of Maryland

Four candidates are running in the Republican primary for governor of Maryland on July 19, 2022. Incumbent Governor Larry Hogan (R) was term-limited and could not run for re-election. As of June 2022, Dan Cox and Kelly Schulz led the primary field in endorsements and media attention.

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Ten candidates running for Governor of Maryland in July 19 Democratic primary

Ten candidates are running in the Democratic primary for governor of Maryland on July 19, 2022. The candidates leading in polling, endorsements, and fundraising are Peter Franchot, Wes Moore, and Tom Perez.

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Maryland Apple store workers face hurdles after their vote to unionize

Workers at a Maryland Apple store voted to form a union. But forming a union is a lengthy process that labor experts say is heavily stacked against workers in favor of their employers.

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Workers vote for Apple Store union

Workers at Apple retail store near Baltimore vote to join international machinists' union in historic first

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Apple workers in Maryland vote to join union, a first for the tech giant in US

Move comes as unionization efforts gain momentum across country, including at Amazon and Starbucks

The Independent UK

Apple workers vote to unionise at Maryland store in first for US

Union organising in a variety of fields has gained momentum recently after decades of decline in US union membership

Al Jazeera

Apple Inc workers in Maryland, US vote to join a union

Workers in Maryland become the first retail employees of Apple Inc to unionize in the United States.

The Independent UK

Apple workers vote to unionize at Maryland store

More than 100 employees of an Apple store in a Baltimore suburb say they have voted to unionize by a nearly 2-to-1 margin

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Apple workers at Maryland store become company's first employees to unionize

Tech workers, who have long eschewed unionization, are increasingly open to the idea.

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Political commentator Mark Shields dies at age 85

Political analyst Mark Shields, best known for his decadeslong stint on “PBS NewsHour,” died Saturday at his home in Maryland.

Ballotpedia

Maryland sees its fourth open U.S. House seat in the past decade

The filing deadline for candidates running for Congress in Maryland this year was April 15, 2022. Sixty-five candidates are running for Maryland’s eight U.S. House districts, including 31 Democrats and 34 Republicans. That’s 8.12 candidates per district, less than the 9.87 candidates per district in 2020 and more than the…

Salon

White parents harass Black educator

A group of parents — coached by local and national anti-CRT groups — coordinated assault on school diversity chief

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4-star edge rusher Neeo Avery names top schools

Four-star class of 2023 edge rusher Neeo Avery has named his top six schools including the Georgia Bulldogs.

Tribune News Service

With rise in crime in Baltimore and US, issue moves to the forefront for Maryland voters and gubernatorial candidates

BALTIMORE — When Democratic gubernatorial candidate Rushern Baker III launched his first television ad of Maryland’s 2022 campaign, he chose to focus on murders in Baltimore, telling viewers “nobody in power gives a damn” about the carnage because the victims are Black and vowing to “stop the slaughter of young…

The Independent UK

Officials: Man charged in Maryland deputy's shooting death

Authorities in Maryland say a 20-year-old man was arrested and charged in the fatal shooting of a sheriff's deputy who was trying to arrest him on multiple felony warrants

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