Shobhit Negi MD, Author at MarylandReporter.com

State Roundup: Maryland to keeping fighting for FBI HQ; Moore calls Trump bill ‘most heartless;’ Andy Harris a roadblock to Trump

Maryland to keeping fighting for FBI HQ; Gov. Moore calls Trump bill ‘most heartless;’ Andy Harris acts as a roadblock to Trump bill.

State Roundup: Moore, GA leadership split over utility rates, energy generation; feds abandon PG plans for FBI HQ

Gov. Moore, General Assembly leadership split over utility rates, energy generation; Trump administration abandons ‘liberal’ Maryland and Prince George’s for its new FBI headquarters.

Pride Month should not be uncritically celebrated by Black people

Now that LGBTQ Pride Month is at an end, Baltimore residents must analyze our observance of Pride Month. It’s a time set aside to honor the resilience, culture, and political victories of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer Americans. For many, it’s seen as a celebration of progress and inclusion. But for Black in Baltimore and America, this month raises urgent questions that too few of us are asking — and even fewer are willing to answer honestly.

State Roundup: New taxes target IT services, wealthiest earners and sports betting; analysis finds white population of most Maryland counties dropped

New taxes target IT services, wealthiest earners and sports betting; analysis finds white population of most Maryland counties dropped as Black, Asian and Hispanic populations grew; While federal suicide hotline drops dedicated LGBTQIA+ service, Maryland still offers help.

This school banned cellphones six years ago. Teachers — and many kids — couldn’t be happier.

Students at California’s San Mateo High School, about 20 minutes south of San Francisco, have been prohibited since 2019 from using their cellphones while in school — from bell to bell. Schools nationwide, including some in Maryland, are now increasingly imposing such bans, but San Mateo was one of the earliest and largest schools in the country to implement a complete ban on cellphones during school hours.

State Roundup: Thousands of suits filed under Child Victims Act; MARC expansion plan revived; Where is Moore heading with B’more’s Red Line?

Thousands of suits filed under Child Victims Act before limits on monetary damages; despite fiscal woes, MARC expansion plan revived; Where is Gov. Moore heading with B’more’s Red Line proposal?

state roundup: key bridge remnants demolition to begin; ‘tech tax’ starts tuesday

DEMOLITION OF KEY BRIDGE REMNANTS TO BEGIN JULY 7: Fifteen months after the Francis Scott Key Bridge’s main span collapsed into the Patapsco River, the rest of the structure finally has a demolition date.Beginning “on or about July 7, weather permitting,” mechanical...

State Roundup: Moore flipped on hiring freeze, but it’s not really a freeze; lawmakers wrestle with reclassified in-custody deaths; the worst from federal cuts may not come til later

Gov. Moore flipped on hiring freeze, but it’s not really a freeze; Maryland House lawmakers wrestle with reclassified police-custody deaths; Maryland may not feel the worst from federal cuts until later.

State Roundup: Moore announces hiring freeze, buyouts amid budget woes; Ed Board OKs recommendations to serve special ed students, guards against book bans

Gov. Moore announces hiring freeze, buyouts amid budget woes; Ed Board OKs recommendations to serve special ed students, guards against book bans.

State Roundup: Audit finds Disabilities Admin failed to collect $119M; Maryland, Jewish and Muslim institutions on alert after Iran strike; heat dome grips state

Audit finds Disabilities Admin failed to collect $119M; Maryland, Jewish and Muslim institutions on alert after Iran strike; heat dome gripping state

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