“A Day Without Immigrants” is a nationwide movement designed to highlight the critical role immigrants play in the U.S. economy while protesting recent anti-immigrant policies.
California has also reported bird flu infections in cats fed raw milk or pet food. In one Los Angeles household, five cats got sick — and two died — after eating two kinds of raw pet food. Samples from one of the two brands, Monarch Raw Pet Food, tested positive for the virus, officials said.
BALTIMORE -- State leaders plan to introduce legislation that would put a minimum wage increase on Maryland's 2026 ballot. Maryland Delegate Adrian Boafo and Senator Cory McCray introduced the proposal, which includes gradually raising the minimum wage to $20 for tipped workers and making tips exempt from taxation.
As some Maryland residents face the prospect of increased taxes, a study by the Tax Foundation found Maryland is already one of the least competitive tax states in the nation.
Maryland won at home Sunday against Nebraska, 69-66. Ja’Kobi Gillespie led the way with 22 points for the Terps. The Fighting Illini lost a hard-fought game in East Lansing Sunday to the Michigan State Spartans, 80-78. Kasparas Jakucionis is Illinois’ leading scorer averaging 15.9 points per game.
The existing tax structure for Maryland's municipalities is outdated, inefficient and increasingly inequitable for the state's cities, which is why a review and update of the revenue authorities is long overdue,
A proposed bill in the Maryland General Assembly seeks to create an analysis and report about the economic, environmental and energy consequences of data center development in the state.
Maryland takes on the No. 17 Illinois Fighting Illini after Ja'Kobi Gillespie scored 22 points in the Terrapins' 69-66 victory over the Nebraska Cornhuskers.
A comprehensive education bill unveiled Wednesday by the Moore administration would slow the growth of per pupil spending beginning next year and continuing for the next eight years, raising concerns among advocates and lawmakers.
Uncertain federal funding, staffing constraints and ambitious deadlines will test Maryland agencies’ abilities to turn their climate aspirations into tangible outcomes.
wbff- BALTIMORE — Maryland Citizens Health Initiative is expected to announce legislation that would make high-cost drugs more affordable for all Marylanders. On a Tuesday edition of Fox45 Morning News, Vincent Demarco with the Health Initiative joined the show to weigh in.
Maryland lawmakers are considering a bill to create a new designation of “X” for sex on Maryland birth certificates, a move meant to give official recognition to transgender and non-binary people at a moment of uncertainty for their community.
Maryland Heights police released new details about a chase that ended with an officer hit by a car and a teenage driver shot. An eyewitness' cell phone video showed detectives walking around two stolen cars used in a weekend crime spree.
Revising the watershed agreement is an opportunity to realistically assess what’s happened and press on toward the important goals as rapidly as possible.
Maryland lost reserve guard Bri McDaniel for the remainder of the season with a torn ACL in her right knee, the team announced Monday. McDaniel was on the bench the team's game against No. 7 Texas on Monday at the Coretta Scott King Classic.
Maryland lawmakers want to extend and edit an apprenticeship tax credit program for businesses. Supporters said the legislation is needed to ensure Maryland has enough workers set up for success. Bill to Address Workforce Shortage Senate Bill 325 would extend the state Income Tax Credit for Employers of Eligible Apprentices to 2030.
A FOX45 investigation revealed that Baltimore County chose not to honor 70% of detainers, some of which are for allegedly violent offenders. Following FOX45’s report, Olszewski changed the county’s policy to notify ICE 48 hours before releasing someone with a detainer.
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore signed a proclamation enshrining access to abortion into the state's constitution after voters approved ballot question 1 in the 2024 election.
A top-10 matchup goes down at the Coretta Scott King Classic in Newark, as the 7th-ranked Texas Longhorns women’s basketball team battles No. 8 Maryland Terrapins in Game 2 of a doubleheader.
It will be a sure sign that winter is still here today as a low pressure system to our south taps into moisture and brings us a day of moderate to heavy snow.
Plus: Relief for taxpayers impacted by wildfires, itemizing deductions, civil forfeiture programs, Direct File, Tax Cuts and Jobs Acts, tax filing deadlines, and more
According to a news release, the DNR has increased its contract with the USDA’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) to enhance the disposal of dead birds that might carry Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI). The contract expansion, amounting to $30,000, will provide additional wildlife technicians in the state through September.
Gov. Moore is pledging to make Maryland the “quantum capital of the world,” proposing a significant investment into the industry of super-fast computing amid a budget crisis
In 2022, the Maryland General Assembly overrode Governor Larry Hogan’s veto to enact the law that created the Family and Medical Leave Insurance (FAMLI) program.
