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States and universities should not only maintain their language programs, but expand and better integrate multilingualism across all subjects.

AI’s threat to political discourse is real.

Not a single cent of the new charge forced on shoppers is required to address climate change, support recycling, or promote sustainability, former lawmakers write.

The word futuristic is defined as an “imagined” future. Which is an upbeat way, as schools get ready to reopen, to view the nationwide…

To protect workers — and make Prince George’s County’s public-private school construction push more meaningful — county leaders should require project labor agreements, a union leader writes.

Monopoly

‘Inherited mistake’ in traffic predictions for highway expansion project should be fixed, advocate writes.

There are many possible alternatives to the broken private ownership model that is on display in the Orioles negotiations with the Maryland Stadium Authority.

Adam Pagnucco, the estimable political analyst, numbers cruncher and sometime hired gun, took a break last week from warning about the looming apocalypse, now…

The Maryland Department of Transportation may be considering changes, but that won’t alter the project’s fundamental problems.

Maryland is facing an increasingly dire shortage of direct care workers.