Reporter
William J. Ford has worked as a newspaper reporter for more than 20 years. Most recently, he spent seven years covering Prince George’s County, some Maryland politics and other local news in the D.C. area for the Washington Informer. While at the paper, Ford received reporting awards from the Maryland-Delaware-D.C. Press Association and was finalist for beat reporting in 2021 and a 2019 award winner for beat reporting from the D.C. chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists. Ford previously worked as a correspondent for Diverse: Issues in Higher Education magazine and for nearly 10 years covering municipalities and other local news for The Morning Call newspaper in Allentown, Pennsylvania.
Measure would apply to students ranked in top 10% of their high school class.
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Council of State Governments’ Justice Center presented recommendations to deter overall crime.
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Legislative Black Caucus of Maryland supports expanding the authority of the state’s Prescription Drug Affordability Board
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Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee held more than three-hour briefing on juvenile justice.