Sarah Walker, Author at MarylandReporter.com

ANOTHER ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY MISSED BY MARYLAND AND THE MOORE ADMINISTRATION

Why would the Trump Administration’s plan to expand the country’s shipbuilding capacity be of interest to the states’ federal legislatures as well as the states’ governors? Because Maryland has a history of being a shipbuilding mecca. Let’s take a look at some history.

State Roundup: Ed Hale announces run for governor as a Republican; Maryland sees 10-year high number of heat-related deaths

Democrat Ed Hale becomes a Republican, announces run for governor; Maryland sees 10-year high number of heat-related deaths; court-ordered psychiatric patients face a monthslong wait in jail for a hospital bed.

Burning the Safety Net: Why Energy Poverty Matters Most in Maryland

Imagine having to choose between keeping your child’s medication cold or running the air conditioner during a 100+ degree heatwave. For more than 25 million Americans — including hundreds of thousands of Marylanders — this is daily life. This is energy poverty.

State Roundup: More families use religious exemption to opt out of school vaccines; Moore appeals Trump denial of FEMA aid as cost doubles for W MD floods

More Maryland families are using the religious exemption to opt out of school vaccines; Gov. Moore appeals Trump denial of FEMA aid as cost doubles for Allegany, Garrett county flooding.

Fewer donors giving blood; artificial substitutes slow in coming

The following column appears in the September issue of The Business Monthly serving Howard and Anne Arundel counties The Red Cross really wants my blood. They email me and phone me repeatedly until I make an appointment. They really want my blood because it is O...

State Roundup: Lawmakers question ICE’s harsh enforcement tactics; laid off federal workers frozen out by state finances; venerated political journalist Jules Witcover dies

MARYLAND LAWMAKERS QUESTION ICE 's HARSH ENFORCEMENT TACTICS: Maryland politicians and advocates publicly confronted the interim director of Immigration and Custom Enforcement’s Baltimore field office last week at the state’s premier gathering for policymakers,...

State Roundup: Moore says he’ll working toward affordable housing; court: part of state digital tax illegal; Rep. Harris threatens to help Trump pull financial funds from state ed dept

Gov. Moore says he’ll work toward more affordable housing; court says state digital tax illegal; Rep. Harris threatens to help Trump pull financial funds from state ed dept if Super Wright stays involved in Eastern Shore dispute.

STATE ROUNDUP: HOYER, OLSZEWSKI MEET WITH NETANYAHU; OFFICIALS PLEAD WITH ICE AGENTS TO BE KINDER; HOGAN TEASES A RERUN FOR GOVERNOR

HOYER, OLSZEWSKI MEET WITH NETANYAHU, URGE HIM TO END WAR: Two members of Maryland’s congressional delegation returned from Israel on Thursday after meeting Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and pressing him to end the war and address the humanitarian crisis...

State Roundup: Moore takes firm stand on Guard deployment; Justice Dept goes after Maryland judges; SNAP education program defunded

Gov. Moore takes firm stand on when and if to deploy Maryland Guard; Justice Dept goes after Maryland federal judges; SNAP education program defunded, impacting 700 partners, laying off 70.

State Roundup: Moore earmarks $17M for school energy efficiency; Maryland a target for Trump’s deportation action; state continues to pose challenge for renters

Gov. Moore earmarks $17M for school energy efficiency, about half of 2024 allocation; Maryland a target for Trump’s deportation action; state continues to pose challenge for poorer renters.

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