Johns Hopkins to Cut More Than 2,000 Workers Funded by Federal Aid
The university, a leader in scientific research, has been hard hit by the Trump administration’s cuts, which will slash at ...
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Baltimore’s population grows for first time since 2014, U.S. Census Bureau data shows
Baltimore City is growing for the first time in a decade, according to new data from the U.S. Census Bureau. “It’s a good surprise. And one of the reasons why I think people are thinking about ...
Johns Hopkins laying off more than 2,000 workers after dramatic cut in USAID funding
Johns Hopkins University announced Thursday that it will be cutting more than 2,000 jobs after it lost $800 million in funding from the US Agency for International Development amid the Trump ...
Schools use AI to monitor kids, hoping to prevent violence. Our investigation found security risks
Roughly 1,500 school districts nationwide use Gaggle’s software to track the online activity of approximately 6 million ...
Baltimore DPW worker who died on job had ‘literally no training,’ Ronald Silver II family’s attorney says
The Baltimore attorney representing the family of Ronald Silver II says the Department of Public Works trash collector received no formal training before dying on the job last summer. “These men had ...
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No fine for Baltimore DPW worker’s death, thanks to weak workplace protections in Maryland
When Ronald Silver II died, no statewide workplace heat standard was in effect. And MOSH can’t fine public sector employers for safety violations. Legislation pending in Annapolis aims to change that.
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Fighting the epidemic that began in the medicine cabinet
Baltimore is a city filled with rich culture, history and innovation. The city was the birthplace of “The Star-Spangled ...
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City Council pressures police, mayor for a plan to address open-air drug markets
Baltimore City is shifting its approach to fighting a burgeoning illicit drug trade, and the city council is pressing police ...
Majority of the world’s population breathes dirty air, report says
BENGALURU, India (AP) — Most of the world has dirty air, with just 17% of cities globally meeting air pollution guidelines, a ...
Maryland health department announces grant funding opportunities to reduce gun violence
The Maryland Department of Health plans to address gun violence through two new grant opportunities. The grant funding will ...
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MOSH: Baltimore City DPW receives ‘serious’ violation after heat death of worker
Baltimore City’s Department of Public Works was cited by the state of Maryland for dangerous working conditions and no plans ...
City of Baltimore, DPW cited for "serious" violation after heat death of worker
The City Department of Public Works, Bureau of Solid Waste was cited for a "serious" violation, for failing to protect its ...