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Maryland public schools’ chronic absenteeism rate has dropped for four straight years, but school board candidates across the state said the problem is far from solved. bit.ly/3U25QWS
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With a new law aiming to bolster youth mental health services in Maryland, many school board candidates agreed schools need more resources. bit.ly/48eWIkU
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The University of Maryland football program and Coach Mike Locksley have agreed to part ways after a poor start to his eighth season. bit.ly/3UdXn2E
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Consumer sentiment edged down to near a record low in October as rising prices because of the Middle East conflict soured households' views of the economy. bit.ly/4yJz3UP
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The Justice Department sued to preemptively block Alaska from certifying the results of its Senate race if the Republican incumbent candidate loses. bit.ly/3UHuPPq
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The Maryland Democratic Party said it is following 21 Latino candidates who are running for state and local offices this fall. From @marylandmatters. bit.ly/4skuzCe
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Two former FBI officials, Nikki Floris and Bradley Benavides, were charged with lying to Congress about their knowledge of Hunter Biden investigations. bit.ly/4iyFDIJ
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Commentary: Maryland's strong patent system supports biotech innovation and investment in the I-270 corridor, fueling medical breakthroughs and economic growth. bit.ly/4kj8ZvQ
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Commentary: The Maryland State Board of Contract Appeals struck down MDTA's mandatory project labor agreement for the I-95/I-695 interchange project, citing unfair competition. bit.ly/4yHuYjD
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Supreme Court rulings have favored Republicans in redistricting and campaign finance, reshaping the midterm election battlefield. bit.ly/47AIvyA
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Dozens of faith leaders and residents marched to a poll Thursday morning to kick off early voting in Maryland and urge others across the state to cast their ballots. bit.ly/4zS3YPG
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The Maryland General Assembly is exploring the possibility of removing caps on noneconomic damages payouts. bit.ly/4z7cUkd
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A federal judge restricted Homeland Security from election-related investigations in nine states, finding that error-prone government lists could sweep citizens into the effort. bit.ly/4jCd0LH
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The Justice Department indicted Virginia state Sen. L. Louise Lucas as part of a long-running corruption investigation involving a family-run marijuana business. bit.ly/4i1lFWT
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The shock of oil prices at a five-month high of $110 a barrel is making its mark on household budgets worldwide. bit.ly/4zO5T7B
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Most General Assembly races are expected to lack competition as Democrats dominate, with Republicans contesting few districts. bit.ly/4ibZKuK
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