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Kermit the Frog to deliver commencement address at the University of Maryland graduation
Kermit the Frog urges University of Maryland graduates to 'stay connected to your dreams'
Kermit the Frog was warmly welcomed by University of Maryland graduates as he delivered commencement remarks.
Kermit the Frog speaks to Maryland graduates
Kermit the Frog delivered the University of Maryland commencement address in College Park on May 22. U.S. Social Security Administration Commissioner Frank Bisignano discusses the potential opportunities for fraud in the program,
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District 17 General Assembly members announce run for 2026 election
Democrat team is running for re-election representing Rockville and Gaithersburg in the Maryland General Assembly.
Maryland credit downgrade latest in string of challenges for Gov. Wes Moore
The Moody’s downgrade was the latest in a series of challenges facing Maryland Gov. Wes Moore before the next election.
Ulman to step down in June as Maryland Democratic Party chair
Maryland Democratic Party Chair Ken Ulman, a longtime player on the state political scene, said Wednesday night that he plans to resign the position.
Will Jawando announces run for Montgomery County executive
At-Large Montgomery County Councilmember Will Jawando (D) said Wednesday he will run to replace current County Executive Marc Elrich (D), who is term-limited and cannot run for a third term next year.
Maryland Governor Vetoes Reparations Bill
Wes Moore, the nation’s lone sitting Black governor, diverged from fellow Democratic governors in rejecting a measure that would have studied reparations.
Democrats race toward 2028 while Republicans take a wait-and-see approach
The 2028 presidential primary contests are still nearly three years away, but the early jockeying to replace President Donald Trump has already started in earnest — at least among Democrats.
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UMD RHA bills passed include student voter registration, accessibility resolutions
Outgoing RHA vice president Michelle Ameyaw said although there have been less bills passed this year than last, the smaller number shows the intention.
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Lake Wales Commission approves five-year contract with Maryland company for traffic cameras
The Lake Wales City Commission voted 4-0 on May 6 to approve a five-year contract with Altumint, a Maryland-based company, to operate the cameras.
Asian Americans voice key issues as voter impact grows in Virginia, Maryland communities
Asian Americans have become one of the fastest-growing racial or ethnic groups in the United States. Here's how their votes impact the DMV.