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Conservative school board candidates who want to remove books dealing with gender identity, racism and other socially sensitive topics from school library shelves are running in at least 11 of Maryland’s 23 counties.
Answers from the Maryland State Board of Elections on some of voters’ most frequently asked questions.
The Black Progress Index showed that in Baltimore City, gun violence decreased the life expectancy of Black residents by three years.
By Micaela Hanson and Sam Barrett From Maryland’s western panhandle to its Eastern Shore — and from the political right to the left — Maryland’s school…
‘When you are sitting in a jail cell, you don’t care about a voter registration card,’ ex-offender turned voting rights activist says.
Surveying all the candidates for local school board seats across the state.
‘Adnan is innocent and lost 23 years of his life serving time for a crime he did not commit,’ attorney says.
‘I absolutely love to teach, but I hate the job of a teacher,’ 14-year veteran who left the profession says.
Baltimore County Executive John A. Olszewski Jr. (D) said retaining teachers was an impetus for the agreement now.
At least 3,000 exonerated individuals in the U.S. have spent a combined 25,000 years of their lives behind bars due to wrongful prosecution.